Czech Games Tester

Universally Speaking; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 17.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An exciting opportunity awaits at a world-class game localization partner as they expand into Madrid! Join a passionate team dedicated to ensuring that games are linguistically flawless and provide the best user experience. In this role, you will play and test games, identify linguistic bugs, and work closely with developers to enhance game quality. With a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, you will become an expert in the localization quality assurance process. If you love video games and have a knack for detail, this is the perfect chance to make your mark in the gaming industry!

Servicios

Training and learning provided by on-site experts

Fijo-discontinuo contract

Formación

• Expert in Czech and proficient in English, with a keen eye for detail.
• Good with computers and experienced in LQA, translation, or proofreading.

Responsabilidades

• Play and test games, ensuring linguistic accuracy and reporting bugs.
• Cooperate with the QA team to improve user experience.

Conocimientos

Czech language proficiency

English language proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Time management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in linguistics

Herramientas

MS Office Suite

MemoQ

Descripción del empleo

Love Games?

Bi/multi lingual in languages?

Join US

Universally Speaking (US) is a world-class partner to the games industry – it's on US to make sure the game is ready for release. Our customers trust US to ensure that their amazing Indie or AAA games are perfect before they are made available to gamers.

We are excited to announce that following our 11 years of success in the UK, we are opening a studio in Madrid. If you think you may have some of the skills listed in this job advertisement, why don’t you give it a try?

If you are interested in being part of this exciting project, then you need to apply, and we will share with you the next steps to complete the screening/recruitment process.

What will you do?

• Play and test the games, being relentless in your approach to testing.
• Find linguistic bugs and report these using a bug database, communicating across global boundaries in clear English.
• Work from Monday to Friday full-time on a day shift, typically starting at 9:00 am.
• This is an onsite role; your presence in the office will be required.

Our office will be located in Alvento Business Park, Vía de los Poblados, 1-3 28033, Madrid.

What would you do at work?

• Your job is to ensure games and applications provide the best user experience by being linguistically bug-free.
• Check in-game text for linguistic accuracy and correctness, and its accordance with cultural rules.
• Learn how to follow the Universally Speaking LQA process and professional standards optimized over the years.
• Use industry-standard bug databases to write detailed bug reports.
• Ensure that bugs have been fixed and implemented correctly.
• Become the LQA Expert across a broad range of Indie to AAA projects.
• Own, manage, create, and execute test cases throughout the project life cycle.
• Participate in test requirement gathering with developers.
• Look for ways to make improvements and create efficiencies in your work.
• Cooperate with the QA team.

Measures of Performance:

• Quality, velocity, and precision of bug reports.
• On-time delivery.
• Teamwork and communication.
• Continuous improvement and knowledge of LQA workflow and techniques.

Requirements

You are a great match if you:

• Are an expert in Czech.
• Have proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Are passionate about video games.
• Are a team player, able to work under pressure within tight deadlines.
• Are pro-active, tenacious, and enthusiastic.
• Have a focus on quality and a keen eye for detail.
• Are good with computers – word processing, database handling, record keeping, and a good working knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Have the right to work in Spain – these positions are not eligible for sponsorship.

It’s really useful if you have some of the following, but if not, we can teach you:

• Previous experience in LQA, translation, or proofreading.
• Experience with software tools used for LQA testing.
• Working knowledge of CAT tools (e.g., MemoQ).
• Knowledge of the video game industry and trends.
• Desirable but not essential: Bachelor's or higher degree in linguistics.

Benefits

• We are offering a fijo-discontinuo contract.
• Training and learning provided by our on-site experts.
• Type of work will be onsite in our office based in Madrid, Alvento Business Park, Vía de los Poblados.
• Salary around €17k-19k (per year) depending on experience.