Localization QA Specialist

2 Weeks ago • All levels

About the job

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

Our various international communities deserve the best localization support - our Localization QA Specialists are a vital part of the process.


You will get a chance to work directly with the internal Localization department and help build the LQA processes needed to test out our games before the release to our international audiences. Our goal has always been to deliver the best quality – your support will directly impact the way our content is presented for each locale. 

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.

For more information about life at CIG, follow this link: https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA

What does a Localization QA Specialist at Cloud Imperium Games do?

Although the Localization QA Specialist’s role is quite varied, the responsibilities boil down to five primary areas 

  • Assisting in building the QA processes for various locale version of the games. 

  • Collaborating with internal team members and external vendors to deliver fully localized and tested content. 

  • Being the champion of quality, both internally and externally. 

  • Aiding the Localization Specialists in testing the game and ensuring timely deliveries of our various projects. 

  • Supporting our growth culture and advocating knowledge sharing within your team and vendors. 

What do we expect from our Localization QA Specialists?

If you are passionate about making games accessible to the wider international audience, then you are halfway there! Although, we do need you to know some specific skills, like:  

  • Ideally a native speaker of one of the following languages: German/French/Spanish/Korean/Chinese/Japanese/Italian/Brazilian Portuguese 

  • Previous experience in localized content testing, with a special interest in the sci-fi genre. 

  • Experienced user of various testing solutions. 

  • Understanding the process of video games subtitling and dubbing.

  • Recognizing the importance of communication with vendors and your own team members. 

At Cloud Imperium Games we are looking for an experienced Localization QA Specialist and we are just starting to build our team! Therefore, if you are searching for an opportunity to help us create something amazing, you couldn’t find a better role.

Diversity Statement

CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special. 

Fraud Statement

We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.

If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info[@]cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About The Company

Cloud Imperium Games is a new kind of independent studio dedicated to delivering AAA experiences outside the established publisher system, founded by Chris Roberts, creator of the best selling Wing Commander and Freelancer series, Cloud Imperium is currently developing Star Citizen, a record-shattering crowd funded title that combines classic space sim gameplay with Hollywood-caliber visuals.


Cloud Imperium aims to pave new ground in game development by sharing the process with the players. Where game development was once hidden, Cloud Imperium has opted to share the process with those backing Star Citizen. Supporters come to know the team and follow them every step of the way as the game created. The community is closely engaged and their feedback Is considered in all aspects of game development, avoiding standard publicity to put Roberts’ epic vision directly in players’ hands.


Cloud Imperium has studios in Los Angeles, California ; Austin, Texas ; Manchester, UK and Frankfurt, Germany.

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