Localisation QA Engineer with Finnish

GlobeTech; Cork; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software provider based in Cork is seeking a Localisation QA Engineer to ensure quality across various software products. The role involves localisation testing, working with diverse teams, and has opportunities for relocation support. Ideal candidates will be native speakers with great analytical skills and a passion for software improvement. This position offers a dynamic work environment and a potential six-month contract.

Benefits

Relocation package

Monthly accommodation subsidy

Fully paid return travel

Qualifications

• Native speaker with deep knowledge of linguistics.
• Experience in software localisation/internationalisation.
• Enjoy breaking software to improve quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform localisation testing on various software products.
• Report issues using internal tools and provide detailed information.
• Work cross-functional with international QA and engineering teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Self-driven

Tools

Swift

Objective-C

Python

Ruby

Job description

GlobeTech is a global provider of software localisation, translation, QA and data analysis to the multinational IT sector. We provide market leading solutions to our clients with the core objective of helping them to expand and grow their business in the personalised and data driven age. Established in 1997 by two expert Engineers, our bespoke services have allowed us to grow around the world and become a trusted partner with our clients. Why? Because we work with excellent people!

Are you ready to start a new career opportunity and move to Cork, Ireland? We are looking for talented individuals to join our growing team as a Localisation QA Engineer within the area of consumer electronics. In this role you will have the opportunity to work with the most innovating software products in the world, in a dynamic company culture and be part of cutting‑edge technologies.

As a Localisation Engineer you along with your team, will be responsible for the quality on a wide variety of software products for your native language. You will also have the opportunity to share your ideas, in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform localisation testing on software, print documents, help and hardware items.
• Reporting issues found by using internal tools, providing pertinent information and suggestions and following the solution process to its completion.
• Analysing international functionality issues.
• Working cross‑functional with international software QA centres, engineering teams, translators and project managers in an effort to ensure delivery of world‑class products to international markets.
• Any other duties relevant to the role.

Depending on experience, duties might also include:

• Designing, implementing and organising manual test plans.
• Creating, maintaining and carrying out automated test procedures.
• Coding software test automation in technologies like Swift, Objective‑C, Python and Ruby or other programming languages as required.
• Carry out technical software reviews to assess automation opportunities.

Qualifications

• Native speaker of the language required and a deep knowledge of linguistics.
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a team player.
• Self‑driven, flexibility to work on multiple projects and with various types of deadlines.
• A person who enjoys breaking the software in order to make it better.
• Experience in software localisation/internationalisation.

Offer

• Relocation package of flights and subsidised accommodation available where applicable.
• Monthly accommodation subsidy.
• Initial flight/travel covered & pick‑up at the airport.
• Support with legal registration, tax number, set for working in Ireland.
• Fully paid return travel to your home country.
• International career in a multicultural environment.
• Collaboration with talented leaders in various industries.
• Intensive training and familiarisation phase.
• 6 month contract with possible extension.
• Based onsite 5 days, in Cork only.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in ensuring diversity and inclusion in the workplace, as this will produce a better place to work and a better product. We encourage all candidates to apply. GlobeTech is an equal opportunity employer celebrating diversity and championing inclusivity.