English - Localization Video Game QA Tester
Job Description
- Previous experience with using different software and applications
- Native level fluency in North American English
- Strong cultural understanding of North America
- Basic proficiency in French to facilitate communication and collaboration
- Computer literacy, particularly with Excel
- Excellent attention to detail
- Competitive salary and paid training
- Potential for permanent position and/or growth opportunities
- Paid accrued vacation from day one
- 4 days sick/personal leave per year post probation
- Discount on STM transport card if working in the office
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Fun, diverse, inclusive and collaborative work environment with regular team-bonding and corporate activities/events including free coffee/snacks
Description
~ English version to follow ~
English - Localization Video Game QA Tester
Montreal, Canada
Are you a gamer looking to take advantage of your native language? Look no further, Side Montreal is looking for English Localization QA Game Testers! Be the first to see the localized version of the unreleased games by testing them out yourself!
\*This is an on-call position with full-time availabilities from Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week\*
\*This is an in-office position at our main office in the Mile-End area of Montreal. The role requires candidates to be in Montreal, Quebec.\*
What you’ll be doing
- Proofreading and identifying North American English language errors
- Ensuring console manufacturer guidelines are on point
- Writing reports of all the errors/bugs you found to help improve the game
- Get your voice heard by providing feedback on the game
- Make sure the game runs smooth by identifying missing/wrong content
- Performing ad hoc translations
Requirements
What we’re looking for
- Native level fluency in North American English
- Strong cultural understanding of North America
- Exhibit basic proficiency in French to facilitate communication and collaboration when required.
- Computer literacy – particularly with Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Previous experience with using different software and applications.
Benefits
What we offer
- Competitive salary and paid training
- Potential to convert into a permanent position and/or growth opportunities depending on business needs and performance
- Paid accrued vacation from day one and 4-days sick/personal leave per year post probation
- Discount on the STM transport card if you work in the office
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family from day one
- Fun, diverse, inclusive and collaborative work environment with regular team-bonding and corporate activities/events including free coffee/snacks
About Side
Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.
Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc_
