Localization Specialist

1 Month ago • 6-8 Years • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

The Localization Specialist in Lisbon will support product owners and peers in game production, creating and advising on text and visuals for new products. Responsibilities include managing localization projects across 40+ languages, liaising with third-party companies, deploying and verifying localizations, testing games across languages, identifying and resolving localization issues, and improving translation processes. This role requires strong communication and localization expertise, including writing, management, bug fixing, and release documentation preparation. The position is a hybrid model requiring 3 days a week in the Lisbon office.
Must have:
  • High proficiency in English (written and verbal)
  • Localization or translation project experience
  • Localization management experience
  • Technical writing, copywriting experience
  • Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, XML/HTML
  • Attention to detail and precision
Good to have:
  • University degree in linguistics
  • Knowledge of Confluence and Jira
  • Experience with Git
  • QA experience
  • Online gaming industry experience
Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Modern office environment
  • Conference attendance
  • Training
  • Hackathons

Job Details

Company Description

Evolution is a world-leading B2B provider of video-streamed Live Dealer gaming, committed to delivering unique and flawless gameplay across multiple platforms through revolutionary product innovation. Firmly rooted in our values: be ALIVE, do RIGHT and work TOGETHER, we are on a quest to lead our industry with pioneering technical solutions and constantly pushing the limits of online user experience. Our success is mostly down to the quality and commitment of our people.

Evolution Gaming Group AB (publ) was founded in 2006 and it is stock listed on the Swedish stock exchange Nasdaq. Today, about 20000 people work in the company’s 20 sites, including locations such as the U.S., Malta, Latvia, Georgia, the Netherlands, Canada, Estonia, Belarus, the U.K. Sweden, and more.

Our services have won multiple industry awards, including ‘Live Casino Supplier of the Year’ at the 2020 EGR B2B Awards for eleven consecutive years.

Job Description

We are now looking for another Localization Specialist to join our team in Lisbon!

Job Description

Our Localization Specialists are expected to:

  • Support product owners and peers during game production by writing and advising on texts and visuals to be used in new products.
  • Prepare and coordinate the localization of game-related texts by acting as a liaison between the stakeholders and third-party localization companies.
  • Manage localization projects in the 40+ languages we support and address any localization-related issues.
  • Deploy and verify localizations and changes to the required environments.
  • Test games in all supported languages by assessing texts and visuals displayed in-game.
  • Understand all current and new products to be able to spot deficiencies, provide solutions, and ensure consistency and quality of deliverables.
  • Provide assistance in modifying various texts/labels/terms for integrated software.
  • Systemize the translation process by unifying game texts and minimizing manual efforts where possible.
  • Perform other duties, as requested by the manager, which are related to this position and which meet the qualifications.

    We believe in a strong culture and in nurturing our team spirit in our daily interactions. For this position in the Lisbon hub, our team works in a hybrid mode, meeting in person at the office 3 times a week. If you're also aligned with this collaborative work style and you see the advantages of working at the office, just click ‘Apply Now’!

Qualifications

You need to have a combination of strong communication skills and localization knowledge to perform a variety of tasks that include writing, localization management, localization bug fixing, and preparing release documentation.

 

To succeed in this role you should have:

  • High proficiency in English (both written and verbal) paired with skills in clear and effective communication.
  • Previous experience with localization or translation projects.
  • Localization management experience, familiarity with TMS, CAT and LQA tools.
  • Experience in technical writing, copywriting, content writing or other forms of publication which demonstrate your command of written English.
  • Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, XML/HTML.
  • Attention to detail and precision.
  • The ability to work on a tight schedule when required.
  • The ability to work in a team and independently.

As a plus:

  • University degree in linguistics or related areas.
  • Good knowledge of Confluence and Jira.
  • Experience in working with Git.
  • Experience in quality assurance.
  • Experience or interest in the online gaming industry.

Additional Information

We offer:

  • Entrepreneur culture of the company, which allows you to try new approaches and technologies all the time;
  • Recognition from the business which translates to very competitive salaries and a supportive attitude;
  • Being a part of an international team in a successful, publicly traded company;
  • Health insurance, contemporary office environment, tech conference attendance, training, hackathons and other benefits and perks.

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About The Company

Evolution is the world’s leading provider of video-streamed Live Casino solutions, delivering world-class, ‘as real as it gets’ live dealer gaming to our licensees, which include many of the world’s best-known gaming brands. We broadcast 24/7/365 in more than 15 languages from our broadcasting studios. At the core of our floor operations are our Game Presenters and Game Hosts, who lead the game in front of the camera and our Shufflers, who prepare the cards. It goes without saying that we also provide world-class career opportunities for talented individuals and as such have attracted the best local and international talent which has been a big part of our overwhelming success.

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