Wargaming is looking to hire a Localization QA Team Lead to join the Localization & Documentation Department responsible for localizing all the company's products and connecting to a huge player community in their native language.
As the Localization QA Team Lead you will be part of the Loc and Doc team. Localization and cultural adaptation of games, apps, and websites are the backbone of the work we do, and our task is to speak the language of players, taking into account the specifics of every region. This helps us to create the multicultural Wargaming universe that unites our players all over the world.
To be successful, previous experience in localization testing, editing as well as a passion for games are required.
Reports To
The Localization QA Team Lead will report to a Head of EU Localization and Localization QA.
What will you do?
- Coordinate the game testing and editing activities within the team and with other in-house teams
- Oversee day-to-day team operation
- Communicate information to team members and stakeholders
- Gather the detailed information in order to better understand the task requirements and comply with game testing requests
- Develop and maintain LQA project documentation
- Work closely with LQA Technical Lead to assist with technical preparation for game testing
- Distribute workload, delegate the tasks to the appropriate team members
- Monitor project plans, team dashboards, schedules, deadlines and work hours
- Participate in hiring and onboarding new specialists
- Motivate the team members
- Listen to the team member’s feedback, resolve any issues or conflicts
- Discover the training needs and provide coaching
- Report on resource allocation
- Set goals and targets for team members
- Review the team performance
- Stay up to date with emerging QA technologies and best practices
What are we looking for?
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Project management experience
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior management and other departments
- Localization testing, editing and proofreading experience
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
- Understanding of software QA methodologies, practices, and processes
- Experience writing and executing test plans
- Excellent problem solving, defect investigation and analytical skills
- Team player with a high level of self-organization and a collaborative ability
- Good knowledge of Wargaming products
- Quality-oriented attitude
- Strong attention to detail
What additional skills will help you stand out?
- Previous experience in software testing
- Knowledge of test management tools
- Experience using translation/localization suites
- Experience working in a multilingual and multicultural environment
- Knowledge of Russian
- Familiarity with the online gaming industry
About Wargaming:
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Delivering legendary games since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO gaming industry with 4500+ employees and more than 20 offices globally. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles across all major gaming platforms, including the massively popular World of Tanks and World of Warships.
Working in our company means always having interesting challenges and gaining valuable experience while working with top-class experts.
Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Wargaming!
