Japanese Localization QA Tester — Shape Global Gaming

Pole To Win International; Portugal; Remote; EUR 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Global team

Social events

Employee well-being program

Career progression

Job summary

Side is a global video game development and services provider seeking a Localization QA Game Tester to verify translated text, images and UI. You will work in a multilingual team to ensure grammatical accuracy, cultural consistency and proper localization into the target language.

You will review the game early in its localization, logging errors and proposing improvements while adhering to console guidelines. Training and global collaboration opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• No experience required; fluency in Japanese (Nihongo) and conversational English.
• Strong cultural understanding of the language you are applying for.
• Computer literacy, particularly with Excel.
• Robust Internet research skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience with different software, applications and websites.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate within project teams.
• Candidate must be located within the Schengen Area.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a global project team.
• Identify and correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other language errors.
• Ensure adherence to console manufacturer guidelines.
• Log details of errors and issues, providing improvement suggestions.
• Ensure accurate translation within context and maintain consistency in terminology and imagery.
• Identify missing or incorrect content and ensure proper display/format of dates, calendars, and characters.
• Write reports on errors and bugs found and perform ad hoc translation.
• Oversee the quality of your work, collaborate with the team, and contribute to the overall success of projects.

Skills

Japanese fluency

Conversational English

Excel

Internet research

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

Side is a global video game development and services provider seeking a Localization QA Game Tester to verify translated text, images and UI. You will work in a multilingual team to ensure grammatical accuracy, cultural consistency and proper localization into the target language.

You will review the game early in its localization, logging errors and proposing improvements while adhering to console guidelines. Training and global collaboration opportunities are offered.