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Localization Games Tester - ASIA (freelance)

12 Hours ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

The Localization Quality Assurance Tester is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and linguistic quality of localized game content across various platforms. Responsibilities include identifying and isolating localization issues impacting user experience, updating text files to fix linguistic problems, following test cases and checklists, reporting and verifying issues using databases, writing bug descriptions, collaborating with the team, and completing assigned tasks. The role requires excellent spelling and grammar in your native language, good English communication skills, attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and a passion for video games. Experience in software localization, quality assurance, game localization, and familiarity with bug tracking databases or CAT tools are desirable.
Must have:
  • Excellent spelling and grammar in native language
  • Good English command
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask
  • Passion for video games
  • Testing and bug reporting
  • Text file updates
Good to have:
  • Software localization experience
  • QA experience
  • Game localization experience
  • Familiarity with bug tracking databases
  • CAT tool experience

Job Details

Job description

TransPerfect is a leading provider of bespoke and flexible videogame services, offering a wide range of solutions including translation, functional and localization game testing, certification testing, focus group and playtesting, player support and community management, cybersecurity and penetration testing, tool development, art design, game writing, GDPR consultancy, and voice-over recording. With over 1000 well-known global games developers and publishers as our clients, we are committed to staying at the forefront of technology, immersing ourselves in global gaming culture and trends, and hiring the most qualified and dynamic talent in the industry.


We take pride in our flexibility and dedication to providing comprehensive services to ensure our clients' games receive thorough care from conception to release and beyond. With offices located around the world, we have positioned ourselves to develop an in-depth understanding of every facet of gaming culture. At the same time, we are passionate gamers ourselves, with a love for the industry that fuels everything we do. This gives us the crucial knowledge needed to bring games to wider audiences worldwide.


If you're passionate about the gaming industry and want to join a dynamic team of professionals, we would like to hear from you!

Localization Games Tester, Asia (freelance, remote)

This job listing is exclusively for candidates living in the APAC region.


Overview

The Localization Quality Assurance Tester is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and linguistic quality of localized content by performing manual testing across various gaming platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a game testing team to identify and fix issues affecting the localization of the game by making text changes, writing bug reports, performing regression testing, etc.


The Localization Games Tester will report to the Localization Test Lead.


Responsibilities

  • Testing video games to identify and isolate localization issues impacting the overall gaming user experience.
  • Updating text files with all the necessary information to fix grammar or spelling mistakes, consistency issues, mistranslations, and several other types of linguistic problems.
  • Follow and complete Test Cases and/or Checklists to perform targeted testing and execute relevant testing processes and procedures.
  • Reporting and verifying issues found during testing using different databases.
  • Writing bug descriptions following company standards and client specifications.
  • Working as part of a team, communicating, sharing knowledge and further testing information through provided shared chat channels.
  • Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned under the project.

Job requirements

Essential

  • Excellent spelling and grammar in your native language.
  • Good command of the English language (instructions, testing documentation, team communications will all be in English)
  • Excellent attention to detail, “Can do” attitude, as well as great work ethics.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and work well under pressure.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
  • Passion for the video games industry.
  • Understanding of digital technologies (mobile, tablets, browser tools, etc.).

Desired:

  • Experience with software localization or quality assurance
  • Familiarity with different testing methodologies.
  • Experience with game localization.
  • Familiarity with bug tracking databases (e.g.: JIRA, Mantis, etc.) or CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ, etc.).

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