LQA Analyst, Arabic
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At 2K we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment including NBA 2K one of the top-selling franchises in the world and legendary titles like BioShock Borderlands Mafia Sid Meiers Civilization and XCOM as well as fan favorites WWE 2K TopSpin and PGA TOUR 2K. We build unforgettable experiences by pushing the boundaries of creativity authenticity and innovation across every genre.
Our portfolio is brought to life by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Visual Concepts Firaxis Games Hangar 13 Cat Daddy Games 31st Union Cloud Chamber Gearbox HB Studios and 2K SportsLab create world-class experiences across platforms.
But what truly powers 2K is our people.
We believe the best ideas come from teams that feel empowered supported and inspired. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive workplace where people are encouraged to come as they are and do their best work.
Love games Love languages As part of 2Ks Global Loc 2.0 initiative were building a more embedded and quality-focused approach to localizationand LQA Analysts are at the heart of it. As an LQA Analyst I youll be among the first to experience our games in your native language and help shape how they resonate with players across the globe.
This is an entry-level role perfect for linguistically sharp detail-oriented professionals looking to break into games or localization. Youll test pre-release content for linguistic accuracy cultural relevance and UI functionalitywhile learning the tools systems and collaboration models that bring 2Ks global experiences to life.
- Execute test passes on localized builds to verify linguistic functional and visual accuracy
- Identify and log localization bugsranging from translation issues to UI problemsusing detailed reproducible steps
- Ensure consistency in spelling grammar terminology tone variable usage and cultural appropriateness
- Amend or propose edits and translations to objective linguistic issues directly in text management systems
- Analyze reported issues to identify potential root causes and flag patterns that may indicate systemic localization or i18n risks.
- Flag localization risks early in the development cycle including potential issues with variables UI constraints or source text clarity
- Support glossary and style guide validation as part of broader quality review cycles
- Follow documented test plans and contribute to test case creation and improvement
- Evaluate localization quality against first-party standards platform-holder terminology and branding requirements
- Review localization tickets or player reports helping reproduce and escalate verified issues
- Participate in LQA team standups bug triage and milestone QA reviews
- Stay current on key project terminology and serve as a resource for your native language Arabic
- Native level fluency in your supported language Arabic
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Ideally experience in QA (functional QA localization QA or related testing roles) with demonstrated linguistic proficiency in the supported language.
- Experience with game consoles mobile platforms or game development terminology
- Familiarity with first-party certification standards (Sony Nintendo Microsoft)
- Familiarity with QA and localization workflows including bug logging and test execution
- Knowledge of JIRA bug tracking platforms or text management systems
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office Google Workspace and version control platforms
- Proactive detail-oriented and organized with a collaborative mindset
- Ability to work under deadlines follow instructions and ask questions when needed
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required
- Passion for video games and cross-cultural storytelling
- Exposure to localization or CAT tools (e.g. Trados MemoQ XLOC)
- Experience working with or overseeing external QA partners or freelance reviewers
- ISTQB certification or equivalent QA accreditation
- Knowledge of regional age rating standards particularly in supported territories
As an LQA Analyst I youll begin your journey at the heart of 2Ks localization effortshelping ensure our games are clear culturally relevant and enjoyable for players around the world. Youll build foundational skills in linguistic QA within a collaborative multilingual environment while gaining hands-on experience with the tools processes and workflows that support global game development.
Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing only use accounts. #LI-Onsite
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About Company
2K publishes titles in today's most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment.
