
LQA tester Latin American Spanish
Side • Shinjuku, Japan
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Role & seniority
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Localization QA (Latin-American Spanish language check) / QA tester
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Seniority not specified; entry/mid not explicitly stated (project-based)
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Stack/tools
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Spelling/grammar review for localized game text
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Tools mentioned: Word / Excel
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Defect tracking: bug database (tool not specified)
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Detect and report spelling, grammar, punctuation, and linguistic errors in translated game software
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Verify terminology consistency with the developer’s localization policy
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Check notation/formatting guidelines (e.g., game console manufacturer) and ensure translation quality by context (story/scenes), reporting issues in the bug database
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Must-have skills
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Native-level Latin-American Spanish proficiency
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Strong attention to detail and careful review
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Daily video game playing
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Basic PC operation skills (Word/Excel)
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Clear, concise error reporting; uses bug database effectively
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Must currently reside in Japan with a valid working visa
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Nice-to-haves
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Experience in QA/testing (e.g., tester)
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Interest in Japanese pop culture (anime/manga/games) and Japanese characters
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Strong teamwork and communication
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Diligent work style; regular game participation
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Location & work type
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Tokyo (Shinjuku, Yotsuya): 〒160-0004 … Front Place, 6th Floor
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Work type: Short-term project basis, 5 days/week
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Hours: *
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Full Description
Job description Latin-American Spanish language check for translated game software Find spelling, grammar, punctuation, and all kinds of other linguistic errors. Confirm that terminology is unified according to the developer's localization policy. Confirm that the notation method follows the guidelines of the game console manufacturer. Carefully examine whether the quality of the translation is high enough, taking into account the story and scenes in the game. Report errors clearly and concisely on the bug database. If there is a more appropriate translation or translation, we will also suggest it. We will ensure that the bug is fixed and implemented correctly in the next version. Repeat the above cycle many times until the game is finally completed.
Working condition
Location
- 〒160-0004 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Yotsuya, 3 Chome−2−1 フロントプレイス, 6th Floor
Working Hour
- 10am~7pm (1h break included)
- Requirements
- Native-level Latin-American Spanish proficiency
- Someone who can pay attention to details
- Someone who plays video games daily
- Basic PC operation skills (Word/Excel)
- Work 5 days a week on a short-term project basis
- *This position is open only to applicants currently residing in Japan with a valid working visa.
Desirable experience/ability
- Experience in QA work (tester, etc.)
- Those who like Japanese pop culture and Japanese characters (anime, manga, video games etc)
- Image of the person we are looking for
- Those who value teamwork and communication
- People who like games and play them regularly
- People who are good at diligent work
What we offer
- Collaborating with people creating innovative interactive entertainment.
- Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture.
- Video games focus on the environment.
- Contract Employee*Permanent employee promotion is available.
Trial period: 3 months / No change in conditions. Up to 50,000-yen Transport reimbursement
Who we are
- Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.
- Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.
- Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences. Experience our side of life.