Localization Specialist - German Language

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Localization Specialist for German games, ensuring quality translation, identifying errors, and adapting content for the German market.

Company Description

At Ubisoft Bucharest, we create games that reach millions of people worldwide. We’re working with top global Ubisoft studios on projects that shape the entertainment industry. From Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, to Watch Dogs, Just Dance and many others – join us in creating the next big titles in gaming.

Job Description

Your life at Ubi

Are you fluent in German? Join our team of Language Specialists and enjoy some gaming too!

As a linguistic tester, your mission is to guarantee that the release of a game will meet the highest standards of translation. You will achieve this by performing specific language tests on different versions of games developed for the German market and report the results.

Your main mission

  • Identify all the linguistic errors of the verified product, such as:
    • Missing texts and audio translations,
    • Translated content not fitting its constraints in-game (UI or VO time constraint)
    • Subtitles vs audio mismatching or de-synchronization,
    • Spelling and grammar mistakes,
    • Inconsistency regarding terminology, glossary and other linguistic issues.
  • Highlight any potential cultural issues and adapt the content to the targeted market.
  • Report all encountered issues by submitting them in a standard format in the Jira database, in a proper manner that allows easy identification and reproducing.
  • In addition, report and suggest corrections through dedicated files for Oasis.
  • Works closely with the Localization Project Owner assigned to the project and report on the localization status of each tested game version.
  • At the same time, keep the lead tester permanently informed of the progress through tasks, of the game version coverage and the status of any issue reports.
  • Constantly improve your linguistic skills and gain experience regarding the specific gaming terminology used in German language.

Qualifications

The professional value you bring

  • Excellent written and oral German language skills (native or fluent speakers, students or graduates).
  • Good knowledge of the English language.
  • Knowledge of the culture and characteristics of German language.
  • Team-oriented professional
  • Linguistic Certificate is a plus.
  • Professional or academic experience abroad is a plus.

Additional Information

What we offer benefits wise?

  1. Meal tickets with the value of 30 RON/day 
  2. Studio offered free days, confirmed on an annual basis for different events  
  3. World Class Bronze free subscription 
  4. Access to private medical system and special subscription rates for family members 
  5. On site medical support 
  6. Life insurance 
  7. Specific financial support for different events in your life 
  8. Study leave 
  9. Christmas/ Easter celebration with a special gift 
  10. Partners’ discounts 
  11. Video games and consoles to borrow 
  12. Access to Ubisoft games via own Uplay account 
  13. Annual development opportunities and access to multiple career paths and technical certifications 
  14. Access to specialized training and books on various related skills 
  15. Opportunities for international mobility and assignments 
  16. Wellbeing program (including physical fitness, mental health, financial education and internal communities) 
  17. A great working environment, with an impressive place to work in our offices in Jiului 8 
  18. Hybrid work (from home/ from office) 
  19. Bookster (borrow books for free, delivered at home or in the office) 
  20. Free fruits and coffee in the office 
  21. On-site cafeteria with special discounts 
  22. Ubisoft bikes, free rental 
  23. Parking spaces for cars, bikes, motorbikes 

About us

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves.

If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Find us on FacebookInstagram & LinkedIn, see how we do things, how we like to have fun, and join us!

About The Company

Ubisoft’s 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences.


Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. 


Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. 


If you are excited about solving game changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.

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