Game QA Tester jobs in Sofia, Bulgaria
Mid-level Game QA Testers in Sofia earn about BGN 38k gross a year ($21k), with most offers between BGN 31k and BGN 46k. Sofia has about 1.2 million residents and is the 1st largest of the 3 Bulgaria cities we list. No Game QA Tester listing is based here today; Bulgaria has 0, and remote roles can be done from Sofia.
Game QA Tester openings we fill in Sofia
The four levels PassRidge places in Sofia. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Junior Game Tester
Game Tester
Senior Game Tester
Lead Game Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Game QA Tester pay by level in Sofia
Gross annual pay in BGN. Sofia is 1.08× the Bulgaria median (+8%), which is BGN 35k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | BGN 25k | BGN 30k | BGN 37k | $17k | |
| Mid-level | BGN 31k | BGN 38k | BGN 46k | $21k | |
| Senior | BGN 41k | BGN 49k | BGN 60k | $27k | |
| Lead | BGN 52k | BGN 64k | BGN 78k | $35k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Game QA Tester salary page for Sofia.
What a Game QA Tester does in Sofia
Plays builds on PC, console and mobile to find bugs before players do.
- Run playtests against feature and release checklists
- Log bugs with video, build number and repro steps
- Check compliance on console certification lists
- Test performance, memory and save-state edge cases
- Regress fixed bugs on every build
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
Game QA Tester jobs in other Bulgaria cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv | BGN 31k | Game QA Tester jobs |
| Varna | BGN 31k | Game QA Tester jobs |
Other QA roles in Sofia
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Game QA Tester jobs in Sofia: FAQ
How much does a Game QA Tester earn in Sofia?
A mid-level Game QA Tester in Sofia earns a median of BGN 38k a year ($21k), with a p10 to p90 range of BGN 31k to BGN 46k. Junior pay starts near BGN 30k, senior pay is BGN 49k and leads reach BGN 64k.
Are there Game QA Tester jobs in Sofia?
No Game QA Tester listing is based in Sofia today, but Bulgaria has 0 and Game QA Tester roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Sofia pay compare with the rest of Bulgaria?
Sofia ranks 1st of 3 Bulgaria cities we track for Game QA Tester pay, at 1.08x the national median (+8%). The national mid-level median is BGN 35k, so Sofia is above it. Against the US it is 68% below the US median of $66k.
What skills do Game QA Tester jobs in Sofia ask for?
Plays builds on PC, console and mobile to find bugs before players do. Typical requirements: Attention to detail, Bug reporting, Platform certification, Unity / Unreal basics, Game genres. The tools named most often are Jira, Unity Test Framework, TestRail.
Can a Game QA Tester work with US or European teams from Sofia?
Sofia is on Europe/Sofia. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 40% of Game QA Tester roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Game QA Tester job in Sofia with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Sofia starts at the higher of the city and national median.