Localization Tester Ii

**This role is Based in the Madrid office [Spain], relocation support would be provided if hired.**

EA inspires the world to play, and the Worldwide Localization Team makes that happen We are accountable for delivering the high-quality localized versions of our titles to over 30 countries around the world. You will find a vibrant, multicultural environment with a great mixture of professionals where each employee has an important role to play. You will work on a wide variety of groundbreaking tools and systems to provide Localization to our products. EA has built a cutting-edge Localization powerhouse that covers the needs for both current and next generation platforms.

**Purpose of the Role**

Check quality of the localized products following EA procedures and requirements

**Main 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 ).
- You will be the main POC for the TFT testers in the language team.
- Maintain strong teamwork within the team.
- Perform localization test in development studios, 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.
- You will act as the linguistic POC if their language is missing a Linguistic Expert.

Department
- Suggest us processes and tools improvements that will help achieve optimal localization quality in the most efficient way.
- You will report to the Linguistic Team Lead.

**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 you have past experience of working in a team environment of constant change.**

**Skills Required**:

- At least 2 years 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 organized, structured approach to testing task with eye for details

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

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.