Plarium is a multinational software development company specializing in mobile and desktop games. We have studios in Tel Aviv, San Francisco, Michigan, Krasnodar, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, and Odesa. Our games are currently played by more than 380 million users across 150 countries.
Plarium Kharkiv is looking for talented Localization Engineers to join our Localization Department, which adapts our projects into different languages for millions of players worldwide. Our games are available in 18 languages and localization of the content involves collaboration with specialists based in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The localization process also includes the use of translation memory systems.
The successful candidate will work at our amazing Kharkiv office.
Join us and together we will change the face of the gaming industry!
Responsibilities:
- Localizing projects into English, Russian, and Ukrainian
- Formatting, proofreading, and editing translations
- Working with specialized software, such as computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, Git, Figma, and Unity Editor
- Compiling localization kits
- Reviewing technical documentation and using it as a basis for English descriptions of the interface elements, game mechanics, and features
- Finding and fixing localization errors
- Filing localization bug reports
- Advising translators on issues related to our games
- Analyzing feedback from the Western game community
Requirements:
- At least one year of experience working as a translator or a localization engineer
- Advanced English language skills
- Russian fluency
- Understanding of Western culture
- Gaming experience and an understanding of common game mechanics
Desired:
- Proofreading, editing, and technical writing skills
- Basic knowledge of SEO
- Hands-on experience with CAT tools
- Knowledge of other foreign languages
What we offer our Employees:
- The opportunity to be involved throughout our full product development cycle
- Officially registered full-time employment
- 28 days of paid vacation leave
- Complete and inclusive medical insurance package for all employees and their children
- Professional seminars, workshops, training programs, and the opportunity to attend industry conferences online
- Educational English programs, including online lessons with native speakers
- Free assistance planning and booking trips from our in-house travel managers
- A fully-equipped gym, and Pilates classes both online and at our office
Note: We’ve had to adapt to the lockdown so read about how we work now.
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