In order to meet the strict requirements of our international gaming clients, we are currently looking for a Japanese LQA Games Tester passionate about the Gaming Industry and highly motivated to be a part of a dynamic team of professionals at TransPerfect.
Localization Games Tester (Japanese Speaker)
This is an on-site Role @ any of TransPerfect’s global offices
Overview:
The Localization Games Tester is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and linguistic quality of localized content of videogames in various stages of development by performing manual testing across different gaming platforms. In this role, you will work as part of a game testing team to identify and fix issues affecting the localization of the game by making text changes, writing detailed bug reports, performing regression testing, etc.
The Localization Games Tester will report to the Localization Test Lead.
Responsibilities:
- Testing video games to identify and isolate localization issues impacting the overall gaming user experience.
- Updating text files with all the necessary information to fix grammar or spelling mistakes, consistency issues, mistranslations, and several other types of linguistic problems.
- Follow and complete Test Cases and/or Checklists to perform targeted testing and execute relevant testing processes and procedures.
- Reporting and verifying issues found during testing using different databases.
- Writing bug descriptions following company standards and client specifications.
- Working as part of a team, communicating, sharing knowledge and further testing information through provided shared chat channels.
- Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned under the project.
Essential:
- Excellent spelling and grammar in Japanese language.
- Passion for the video games industry.
- Good command of the English language (instructions, testing documentation, team communications will all be in English)
- Excellent attention to detail, “can-do” attitude, as well as great work ethics.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and work well under pressure.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
- Understanding of digital technologies (mobile, tablets, browser tools, etc.).
Desired:
- Experience with software localization or quality assurance
- Familiarity with different testing methodologies.
- Experience with game localization.
- Familiarity with bug tracking databases (e.g.: JIRA, Mantis, etc.) or CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ, etc.).
Education
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A degree in computer science, game design, or a related field is a plus, but not required.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- Applicants will be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement, complete a free testing and go through an interview to evaluate skills and overall fit to the team.
In case this resonates with you, send your updated CV to Jeline Manalo [Vendor Manager] at jmanalo@transperect.com
Use the email subject: TransPerfect | Japanese LQA Game Tester Application otherwise your application will not be processed immediately.
Only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted.
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