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The objective of a linguistic tester is to perform specific language tests on versions of games developed for X market
Main responsibilities:
- Identifies and reports all the linguistic errors from the verified product. Types of errors that will be reported – missing texts and translations, text / audio de-synchronization, spelling & grammar mistakes, linguistic consistency (text & audio).
- Works closely with the Localization Project Manager assigned for the project and reports to him on the localization status of the version. Also, keeps the lead tester permanently informed concerning the status of the specific language tests.
- Evaluates the global functioning of the game and insures it meets validation requirements.
- Identifies and submits in a standard format in the data base the encountered error, so they could easily be identified and reproduced. Reports periodically the evolution of the tests and the progress of the given tasks.
- Is a reference for evaluating the overall localization quality of the tested products.
- Constantly improves his linguistic skills and gains experience regarding the specific gaming terminology used in X language.
- Excellent written and verbal knowledge of X language (native speakers or fluent students or graduates).
- Good English.
- Knowledge of the culture and characteristics of X language.
- Good team player.
- Interested in the IT Software (video games).
- Linguistic Certificate is a plus.
- Professional or academic experience abroad is a plus.
- Training regarding Quality Control processes and procedures
- Professional working environment
- Medical services
- Fitness and relaxation area
- Young and dynamic team
Ubisoft is one of the leading publishers of game software worldwide.
The industry definition of publisher includes three core activities: development (i.e. the creation of game software), publishing (i.e. the acquisition of rights to games and of external licenses as well as product marketing) and distribution (i.e. the physical delivery of the final product to all types of retailers).
Since it was founded in 1986, Ubisoft has gradually and successfully integrated these three core activities. The company now has development teams of exceptional quality, acknowledged expertise in marketing and global distribution channels, with offices in 22 different countries.
Around 2.000 employees all work toward a common goal: the creation of high-quality games for a growing and increasingly demanding audience of gamers.
