Bahasa Malaysia Gaming Localization Specialist — In-Office

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology and gaming company is seeking a Localization Expert to manage the translation of game content into Bahasa Malaysia. This full-time role requires at least 2 years of localization experience, proficiency in gaming terminology, and collaboration with a global team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and excellent command of both Bahasa Malaysia and English, with a strong understanding of cultural nuances in gaming. You will support the quality control of translations and ensure a seamless gaming experience for users.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in localization or translation, ideally in gaming or technology.
• Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia with excellent grammar and specialized vocabulary.
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency for understanding source material.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full localization workflow into Bahasa Malaysia.
• Adapt and translate in-game content from English to Bahasa Malaysia.
• Track and evaluate player feedback on Bahasa Malaysia content.

Skills

Gaming Localization

High English Proficiency

CAT Tools (Trados, SmartCat, Phrase)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Tools

Trados

SmartCat

Phrase

Job description

A leading global technology and gaming company is seeking a Localization Expert to manage the translation of game content into Bahasa Malaysia. This full-time role requires at least 2 years of localization experience, proficiency in gaming terminology, and collaboration with a global team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and excellent command of both Bahasa Malaysia and English, with a strong understanding of cultural nuances in gaming. You will support the quality control of translations and ensure a seamless gaming experience for users.