... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Translator I - (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Create preparation materials for localization, such as terms list, character descriptions ... Translator I, Translator II, and Translator III. Progression is based on demonstrated proficiency ...
Translator I - (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Create preparation materials for localization, such as terms list, character descriptions ... Translator I, Translator II, and Translator III. Progression is based on demonstrated proficiency ...
Localization Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Localization Program Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Localization Program Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Localization Program Manager
Irvine, CA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Translator I - (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$30/hr
Create preparation materials for localization, such as terms list, character descriptions ... Translator I, Translator II, and Translator III. Progression is based on demonstrated proficiency ...
Translator I - (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$30/hr
Create preparation materials for localization, such as terms list, character descriptions ... Translator I, Translator II, and Translator III. Progression is based on demonstrated proficiency ...
Localization Program Manager
Seattle, WA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Localization Program Manager
Seattle, WA · On-site
$81K - $142K/yr
... based on data. * Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred * Experience designing and implementing ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$127K - $130K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. * Makes recommendations based on ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$127K - $130K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. * Makes recommendations based on ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$117K - $211K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... the Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. Makes recommendations based on ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$117K - $211K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... the Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. Makes recommendations based on ...
... based on data. - Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Japanese preferred - Experience designing and implementing scalable localization processes and ...
... based on data. - Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining ... Japanese preferred - Experience designing and implementing scalable localization processes and ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$117K - $211K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. * Makes recommendations based on ...
Manager, Localization - English Writing
Redmond, WA · On-site
$117K - $211K/yr
... we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at ... Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets. * Makes recommendations based on ...
Localization Business Analyst
New York, NY · Remote
$44.75 - $61.75/hr
... Japanese, Mandarin Chinese). * Support integration of translation tools such as DeepL and Phrase ... Document workflows for skills based content and assessment platforms. ICAP * Document requirements ...
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Localization Business Analyst
New York, NY · Remote
$44.75 - $61.75/hr
... Japanese, Mandarin Chinese). * Support integration of translation tools such as DeepL and Phrase ... Document workflows for skills based content and assessment platforms. ICAP * Document requirements ...
Manager, New Localization Technology
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
... Japanese considered a significant asset. * Experience in localization, technology, or related ... This role is based in Burbank, CA and the base pay range for this role is $96,000.00 - $120,000.00 ...
Manager, New Localization Technology
Burbank, CA · On-site +1
... Japanese considered a significant asset. * Experience in localization, technology, or related ... This role is based in Burbank, CA and the base pay range for this role is $96,000.00 - $120,000.00 ...
... Japanese considered a significant asset. * Experience in localization, technology, or related ... This role is based in Burbank, CA and the base pay range for this role is $96,000.00 - $120,000.00 ...
... Japanese considered a significant asset. * Experience in localization, technology, or related ... This role is based in Burbank, CA and the base pay range for this role is $96,000.00 - $120,000.00 ...
Localization Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
This role is based in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities * Create English accessibility ... Help create downstream home ent entertainment files * Coordinate creation of localized trailer ...
Localization Manager
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
This role is based in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities * Create English accessibility ... Help create downstream home ent entertainment files * Coordinate creation of localized trailer ...
Localization Manager
$100K - $125K/yr
This role is based in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities * Create English accessibility ... Help create downstream home ent entertainment files * Coordinate creation of localized trailer ...
Localization Manager
$100K - $125K/yr
This role is based in our Los Angeles office. Responsibilities * Create English accessibility ... Help create downstream home ent entertainment files * Coordinate creation of localized trailer ...
... Localization, Marketing, QA, game development, 1st party, consumer research and more, to the ... Obtain resources on behalf of production lines based on need and requirement. * Engage on all ...
... Localization, Marketing, QA, game development, 1st party, consumer research and more, to the ... Obtain resources on behalf of production lines based on need and requirement. * Engage on all ...
Producer (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$85K - $103K/yr
... Localization, Marketing, QA, game development, 1st party, consumer research and more, to the ... Obtain resources on behalf of production lines based on need and requirement. * Engage on all ...
Producer (Bilingual Japanese / English)
Irvine, CA · On-site
$85K - $103K/yr
... Localization, Marketing, QA, game development, 1st party, consumer research and more, to the ... Obtain resources on behalf of production lines based on need and requirement. * Engage on all ...
This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
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This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
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This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
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This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility. The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process ...
Home Based Japanese Localization information
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$21.88 - $26.84
4% of jobs
$26.84 - $31.80
8% of jobs
$31.80 - $36.76
3% of jobs
$38.93 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$36.76 - $41.72
21% of jobs
The median wage is $44.82 / hr.
$41.72 - $46.68
21% of jobs
$50.04 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$46.68 - $51.64
25% of jobs
$51.64 - $56.60
13% of jobs
$56.60 - $61.56
2% of jobs
$61.56 - $66.52
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$66.52 - $71.48
1% of jobs
$71.48 - $76.44
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How much do home based japanese localization jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based japanese localization in the United States is $46.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Home Based Japanese Localization vs Remote Japanese Translation?
| Aspect | Home Based Japanese Localization | Remote Japanese Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Japanese language proficiency, localization experience, possibly certification | Japanese language proficiency, translation experience, possibly certification |
| Work Environment | Home office, localization tools, software | Home office, translation software, CAT tools |
| Industry Usage | Used in gaming, software, websites, multimedia | Used in document translation, legal, medical, technical texts |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Focus on localization projects, cultural adaptation | Focus on translating documents accurately |
Home Based Japanese Localization involves adapting content for cultural and functional accuracy in specific markets, often requiring familiarity with localization tools. Remote Japanese Translation primarily focuses on converting text from Japanese to another language, emphasizing accuracy and linguistic skills. Both roles are performed remotely and require strong Japanese language skills, but localization emphasizes cultural adaptation and technical tools, while translation centers on linguistic precision.
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About Us
Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.
We're about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We're on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we're solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.
About the RoleTwitch is a globally renowned brand with a dedicated following across the world. Localization is at the heart of our mission to connect creators with their communities on a global scale.
We're looking for a Localization Program Manager to own the operational core of our localization program - vendor coordination, content workflows, quality processes, and launch execution across 29 languages. You'll join a lean team of senior professionals who operate as strategic partners to Product and Engineering and focus on bringing global users a native experience. Strong performers can take on increasing scope over time.
You can work from San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA; Seattle, WA.
You Will:- Manage end-to-end localization into 29 languages, including launches that require creative asset localization, terminology building and testing
- Monitor continuous localization operations while identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement.Â
- Run and evolve localization quality processes: coordinate testing, build LQA workflows and propose improvements based on data.Â
- Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets
- Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations.Â
- Build localization metrics reports (turnaround, quality scores, cost per word)Â
- 5+ years of localization project/program management experience
- Experience managing stakeholders and cross-organizational dependencies
- Experience with enterprise localization tools, translation management platforms (Smartling, memoQ, Phrase or similar), and developing and maintaining linguistic assets and workflows
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
- Native speaker of one additional language
- An analytical mindset, with the ability to visualize data, connect the dots, and turn localization insights into decisions that drive business and tooling outcomes.
- Native French, German, Chinese or Japanese preferred
- Experience designing and implementing scalable localization processes and technical automation
- Track record of building localization programs from scratch or through transformation
- Experience evaluating MT/LLM quality in production workflows
- Solid understanding of localization metrics and data manipulation
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Â
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Â
Job ID: TW9236