Italian Localization Tester

The Localization Tester will verify the linguistic quality (text and audio) of software and/or video games on current platforms.

The tester will report spelling, grammar, syntax and punctuation mistakes, as well as incorrect translations, context issues and incorrect terminology in a database, and proposes corrections.

The tester will execute these tasks with the help of a test plan and/or checklist and will send a daily report to the Lead Tester.

Task description:

• Verify the linguistic content in video games or software applications;
• Verify that the games are well-adapted to the target language and culture of Italy;
• Verify that platform-specific terminology is correctly implemented;
• Review and proofread translated text;
• Occasionally perform small translations;
• Write bug reports in a database;
• Suggest corrections/improvements for the text and audio.

Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of Italian;
• Good knowledge in English;
• Degree in translation and/or equivalent experience is an advantage;
• Proficiency in writing and proofreading of texts;
• Good communication and team working skills;
• Ability to work independently and diligently;
• Good knowledge of PC hardware/software.

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