Nintendo
Technical Localization Specialist (NTD)
Redmond, WA
No sponsorship$82k-$131kDetected 6 days ago
JavaScriptPythonC#LLMsProject ManagementAgileControlsCommunicationWriting
About the role
- We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Responsibilities
- Drive initiatives related to translation quality and process improvements.
- Coordinate with members of NCL, its subsidiaries, and external partners.
Requirements
- General knowledge of translation management systems, such as memoQ or similar.
- Familiarity with at least one popular programming language, such as Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar.
- Familiarity with the use of regular expressions in the context of localization.
- Familiarity with translation-related technologies, such as machine translation and generative AI, and the industry trends related to them.
- Familiarity with version-control systems, such as Git.
- Ability to communicate complex and technical information fluently in Japanese and English.
- Understanding of cultural and linguistic issues and ability to make recommendations regarding content.
- Familiarity with engineering and software development practices (e.g., the software development life cycle and related areas of knowledge), particularly as they relate to video game and platform development.
- Familiarity with project management practices (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban, sprint retrospectives).
- For native speakers of English, Japanese Language Proficiency Test N1 certification or equivalent capability is preferred.
Nice to have
- Must fluently read, write, and speak Japanese and English, including jargon, slang, and idioms.
- Native speaker of Japanese preferred.
- Experience as a liaison between international offices is a plus.
Skills
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Communications, English, Japanese, or a suitably related field.
- Full professional proficiency (ILR
- Nintendo Technology Development
- It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon.
- Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation
- $82,000 - $131,200 USD
Benefits
- Contribute to localization program road maps, project plans, and overall program health.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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