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Localisation QA Engineer with English - Canadian Market

GlobeTech Cork, Munster, Ireland

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Posted Dec 22, 2025Apply by Jun 20, 2026

Role & seniority: Localisation QA Engineer (mid-level) for consumer electronics; 6-month contract with potential extension; on-site in Cork, Ireland.

Stack/tools: Manual and automated testing; internal issue-tracking; potential automation using Swift, Objective-C, Python, Ruby or other languages; collaboration with QA, engineering, translators, and PMs.

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Perform localisation testing on software, print documents, help and hardware items; report issues with detailed context.

  • Analyze international functionality issues; coordinate with global QA, engineering, translators, and project managers to ensure quality for international markets.

  • Design/implement/test plans (depending on experience); create/maintain automated test procedures; contribute to automation opportunities through code reviews.

Must-have skills

  • Native speaker of the target language with strong linguistics knowledge.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills; high attention to detail; team-oriented.

  • Self-driven with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines; desire to break software to improve it.

  • Experience in software localisation/internationalisation.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience coding test automation (Swift, Objective-C, Python, Ruby) or other languages; ability to review automation opportunities; cross-functional collaboration experience.

  • Location & work type: Cork, Ireland; on-site 5 days/week; relocation support (flight

Full Description

Overview

We are a global provider of innovative solutions to the multinational IT sector. Globe Technical Services provide market leading solutions with the core objective of helping them to expand and grow their business in the personalised and data driven age. What makes working with us really unique is the working culture that promotes creativity, vision, robust services and a belief in always exceeding expectations.

Are you ready to start a new career opportunity and move to Cork, Ireland? We are looking for talented individuals to join our growing team as a Localisation QA Engineer within the area of consumer electronics. In this role you will have the opportunity to work with the most innovating software products in the world, in a dynamic company culture and be part of cutting-edge technologies.

As a Localisation Engineer you along with your team, will be responsible for the quality on a wide variety of software products for your native language. You will also have the opportunity to share your ideas, in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Perform localisation testing on software, print documents, help and hardware items. Reporting issues found by using internal tools, providing pertinent information and suggestions and following the solution process to its completion. Analysing international functionality issues. Working cross-functional with international software QA centres, engineering teams, translators and project managers in an effort to ensure delivery of world-class products to international markets. Any other duties relevant to the role.

Depending On Experience, Duties Might Also Include

Designing, implementing and organising manual test plans. Creating, maintaining and carrying out automated test procedures. Coding software test automation in technologies like Swift, ObjC, Python and Ruby or other programming languages as required. Carry out technical software reviews to assess automation opportunities.

Qualifications

Native speaker of the language required and a deep knowledge of linguistics. Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent attention to detail and a team player. Self driven, flexibility to work on multiple projects and with various types of deadlines. Strong technical skills, you enjoy breaking the software in order to make it better. Experience in software localisation/internationalisation.

Offer

Relocation package of flights and subsidised accommodation available where applicable. Monthly accommodation subsidy Initial flight/travel covered Support with legal registration and tax number for working in Ireland Fully paid return travel to your home country Competitive salary International career in a multicultural environment Possibility of cooperation with leaders in various industries Intensive training and familiarisation phase 6 month contract, starting April 2026 with possible extension Based onsite 5 days, in Cork only.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in ensuring diversity and inclusion in the workplace, as this will produce a better place to work and a better product. We encourage all candidates to apply. GlobeTech is an equal opportunity employer celebrating diversity and championing inclusivity.

Localisation TestingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailTeam PlayerTechnical SkillsSoftware LocalisationInternationalisationCodingAutomationProject ManagementCollaborationProblem SolvingQuality AssuranceSoftware Testingmulti-location

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