Localization Video Game Tester (German)

TL;DR

Localization Video Game Tester (German): Ensuring the quality of video game and related software translations with an accent on language quality, cultural adaptation, and identifying inconsistencies. Focus on detailed error reporting, suggesting appropriate corrections, and ensuring content is well-adapted to the German market.

Location: Onsite in Montreal, Canada. Candidates must live in Montreal.

Company

hirify.global partners with leading game studios, providing end-to-end services including quality assurance and localization for compelling digital experiences.

What you will do

• Ensure the quality of video game and related software translations.
• Report all spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation, and translation errors into a database.
• Suggest appropriate corrections to achieve excellent translation quality.
• Identify inconsistencies in story, lack of context, or inappropriate terminology.
• Ensure content is well-adapted to the German language, culture, and market.
• Report tasks using evaluation sheets or checklists to the Lead Tester.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of German culture and language is essential.
• English: B2 level required for both oral and written communication.
• Availability of at least three (3) days per week is mandatory.
• Experience in translation or localization is an asset.
• Proficiency with IT tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, and Google Drive.

Culture & Benefits

• Real career opportunities in the world of video games.
• Work in a multicultural environment.
• Enjoy free hot drinks in the office and donuts every Friday.
• Access a break room with Playstation and table soccer.
• Benefit from easy access by public transit (office across from Rosemont metro station).