Subtitle & Narrative QA Specialist for Space Games

Cloud Imperium Games Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Imperium Games Limited seeks an embedded Subtitle and Narrative QA Specialist to ensure subtitles land on screen exactly as written, across cinematics, ambient scenes, and in-game dialogue. You’ll work with Narrative, Audio, UI Tech and QA teams, learning our tools including Jira to log and track issues with precision.

We value exceptional English, a methodical mindset, and strong organisation, with a passion for narrative-driven space games.

Qualifications

• Exceptional written English and a sharp eye for spelling, punctuation and consistency.
• Organisation and accuracy when working through large volumes of dialogue to deadline.
• Good communication skills and the confidence to work closely with Narrative, Audio, UI and wider QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Test that subtitles trigger, match the spoken line, and time and prioritise correctly across cinematics, ambient scenes and in-game wildlines.
• Review subtitles and other in-game text against Narrative style guidelines.
• Create closed captions to our agreed standards.
• Log clear, reproducible bugs and follow them through to closure, with training on our tools, including Jira.
• Track down issues at source with Narrative, Audio and UI Tech, and suggest process and tooling improvements.
• Maintain test cases and coverage tracking and report progress to leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written English

Organisation

Communication

Tools

Jira

Perforce

Python scripting

Job description

Cloud Imperium Games Limited seeks an embedded Subtitle and Narrative QA Specialist to ensure subtitles land on screen exactly as written, across cinematics, ambient scenes, and in-game dialogue. You’ll work with Narrative, Audio, UI Tech and QA teams, learning our tools including Jira to log and track issues with precision.

We value exceptional English, a methodical mindset, and strong organisation, with a passion for narrative-driven space games.