Japanese Localization Quality Assurance Tester / Development Support (Temporary Assignment)

This position is for a temporary engagement through our staffing partner Yoh Services.

Not a remote workable position. Ensure you can commute to Santa Monica, California on a daily basis.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for this position.

Requirements & Skills:

• Native-level Japanese / 日本語 fluency in regards to reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
• Familiarity with PlayStation 4 system and games
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Team-oriented individual who can also work effectively alone
• Flexible and adaptive to assignment and schedule changes (including overtime)

Responsibilities:

• Identify, log, and maintain both localization and gameplay issues
• Localization quality assurance/development support
• Edit, proofread, and correct inaccurate text
• Ad hoc and bug regression testing when applicable
• May assist other departments with game development or administrative tasks

Bonus Skills:

• Excellent knowledge of video game QA processes and methodologies
• Experience with localization/translation tools
• Prior testing/troubleshooting experience within the gaming industry
• Translation, editing, or proofreading experience

The first contract period is 6 months and this is a full-time TEMPORARY position with overtime hours expected at various times during the project cycle.

In addition to a resume, all applicants are required to submit a cover letter to be considered for this position.