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2K

Global video game publisher and developer

Localization Quality Assurance Analyst - Spanish Latin American

Manual & Functional QAConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Native-level fluency in Latin American Spanish, the supported language for the role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • One to three years of experience in quality assurance, functional quality assurance, localization quality assurance, or related testing roles, with demonstrated linguistic proficiency in the supported language.
  • Experience with game consoles, mobile platforms, or game development terminology.
  • Familiarity with first-party certification standards from Sony, Nintendo, or Microsoft.
  • Familiarity with quality assurance and localization workflows, including bug logging and test execution.
  • Knowledge of JIRA, bug-tracking platforms, or text-management systems.
  • Comfort using Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and version-control platforms.
  • Ability to work under deadlines, follow instructions, and ask questions when needed.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Passion for video games and cross-cultural storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Execute test passes on localized builds to verify linguistic, functional, and visual accuracy.
  • Identify and log localization bugs, including translation issues and user-interface problems, using detailed, reproducible steps.
  • Ensure consistency in spelling, grammar, terminology, tone, variable usage, and cultural appropriateness.
  • Amend or propose edits and translations for objective linguistic issues directly in text-management systems.
  • Analyze reported issues to identify potential root causes and flag patterns that may indicate systemic localization or internationalization risks.
  • Flag localization risks early in the development cycle, including potential issues with variables, user-interface constraints, or source-text clarity.
  • Support glossary and style-guide validation as part of broader quality-review cycles.
  • Follow documented test plans and contribute to test-case creation and improvement.
  • Evaluate localization quality against first-party standards, platform-holder terminology, and branding requirements.
  • Review localization tickets or player reports, helping reproduce and escalate verified issues.
  • Participate in LQA team standups, bug triage, and milestone quality-assurance reviews.
  • Stay current on key project terminology and serve as a resource for Latin American Spanish.

Desired Qualifications

  • Exposure to localization or computer-assisted translation tools such as Trados, MemoQ, or XLOC.
  • Experience working with or overseeing external quality-assurance partners or freelance reviewers.
  • ISTQB certification or equivalent quality-assurance accreditation.
  • Knowledge of regional age-rating standards, particularly in supported territories.

About the Company

2K

Global video game publisher and developer

2K is a video game publisher under Take-Two Interactive that develops and publishes interactive entertainment for a global audience, collaborating with well-known studios like Supermassive Games and Firaxis Games to produce titles across genres. Its products are delivered as digital downloads and physical copies, and are monetized through DLC, in-game purchases, seasonal passes, and exclusive content partnerships. The company’s games span casual to hardcore players and even professional eSports audiences, with examples including The Quarry and TopSpin 2K25. 2K differentiates itself through high-profile collaborations, a mix of revenue streams (box sales, DLC, microtransactions, and branded content), and strategic partnerships that offer exclusive in-game items and experiences, such as Wimbledon-themed passes. Its goal is to deliver engaging, high-quality gaming experiences at scale while growing revenue through multiple distribution channels and licensing deals.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Novato, CA
Founded
2005

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