Localization Tester - Polish

Job Description

Main Purpose of the Role

Check quality of the localized products in line with EA procedures and requirements

Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Respect EA security procedures

Testing
• Perform a full review of the product, detect localization issues within deadline. Fix in the Database those fixable through text changes and report and regress the others.
• Make sure that no guideline related issue remains in the assessed product and report/fix them as early as possible.
• Ensure correct write-up of bugs and proposed corrections to facilitate bug fixing for studios.
• Follow testing and reporting processes, prepare, and deliver fully filled daily reports within deadline.
• Inform of any issue that may slow down or stop the LT progress as early as possible.
• Provide feedback on the quality of translations through the appropriate channels (Weekly Mosaic TLS, TES, QEs…). Raise promptly any severe linguistic issue.
• Perform any additional assets review and fixing (Text, Audio scripts, Recorded Audio Reviews, Art check, Documentation, Videos, Newsletters, Websites, Banners).
• Participate in all the different steps to ensure the best quality in the localized audio (castings, remote recording attendance, pronunciation guides…).
• Act as the main POC for the TFT testers in the language team.
• Maintain strong teamwork within the team.
• Perform localization test in development studios when required, complying with local rules and procedures.
• Perform content generation with language agnostic automation tools

Language team
• Participate in recruitment test creation and review.
• Participate in recruitment.
• Participate in training material creation.
• Training/coaching of TFT testers.
• Support the Linguistic Expert of their language when applicable.
• Act as the linguistic POC if their language is missing a Linguistic Expert.

Department
• Suggest processes and tools improvements that will help achieve optimal localization quality in the most efficient way.

Special Considerations
Localization is a dynamic area where there are peak periods of activity (April – November) and therefore the workload and the make-up of teams vary. It is necessary that the incumbent has past experience of working in a team environment of constant change.

Skills and Knowledge Required
• At least 6 months experience in the Localization or QA industry
• Excellent mother tongue and English skills. Fluent both written and orally in both languages
• Advanced or in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows environment
• Demonstrate knowledge of the video games industry
• Demonstrate knowledge of video game platforms (PC, consoles & software)
• Demonstrate an organised, structured approach to testing task with eye for details

Skills and Knowledge Preferred – Previous Experience
• Experience of similar role
• Experience of working in a multi-site/cultural team
• Knowledge of EA LOC tools (Jira, DevTrack, Mosaic, Pattern, HAL, EAGLE, Jaas…).
• Knowledge of EA franchises

Behaviors/ Competencies
• Organized, self-starting, proactive
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Demonstrate an ability to communicate concisely
• Quality focused, attention to detail
• Team player

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw5x02-216-73-217-10-42 in your application.