Senior German Language Specialist

Altagram GmbH; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A gaming localization company is seeking a Senior German Language Specialist to oversee translation and editing of video game content. The ideal candidate will have native-level German and fluency in English, with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, developing style guides, and ensuring linguistic quality. This role requires working in CET.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience editing video game content.
• Ability to work in Central European Time (CET).

Responsibilities

• Oversee translation, editing, and proofreading of German video game content.
• Collaborate with client-side stakeholders to ensure tone, style, and terminology alignment.
• Develop and maintain style guides and linguistic resources while managing linguistic escalations.

Skills

Native-level German

Fluency in English

Experience editing video game content

Familiarity with CAT tools

Project management skills

Education

Background in linguistics, translation, or language studies

Job description

A company is looking for a Senior German Language Specialist for video game localization.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee translation, editing, and proofreading of German video game content
• Collaborate with client-side stakeholders to ensure tone, style, and terminology alignment
• Develop and maintain style guides and linguistic resources while managing linguistic escalations

Required Qualifications

• Native-level German and fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Minimum 4 years of experience editing video game content
• Solid experience with CAT tools and project management platforms
• Background in linguistics, translation, or language studies
• Ability to work in Central European Time (CET)