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Localization QA III Location: Cupertino, California or Austin, TX Duration: Contract Job ID: 171335 ... Proven record of localization project management, testing, and bug tracking. * Outstanding ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for localization quality assurance manager in the United States is $118,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Localization Quality Assurance Managers are professionals responsible for ensuring that localized content—such as software, websites, or documents—meets quality standards and is culturally appropriate for target markets. They oversee the QA process, manage teams of testers, and coordinate with localization, translation, and development teams to identify and resolve linguistic, functional, and visual issues. Their goal is to deliver products that are both technically accurate and resonate with users in different regions.

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Localization Quality Assurance (QA) Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistency across multiple languages, managing tight project deadlines, and coordinating with geographically dispersed teams. These challenges can be addressed by implementing clear QA processes, using robust localization tools, and fostering open communication between translators, developers, and project managers. Regular training sessions and establishing detailed linguistic guidelines also help ensure high-quality, culturally appropriate translations while meeting project timelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Localization Quality Assurance Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Localization Quality Assurance Manager, you need expertise in linguistics, translation processes, and quality assurance methodologies, often supported by a degree in languages or localization and experience in QA. Familiarity with localization tools such as CAT tools, translation management systems (TMS), and QA software like Xbench or QA Distiller is important. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure that localized content meets quality standards, cultural expectations, and project delivery timelines.

Localization QA III

PTR Global

Cupertino, CA

$50 - $55/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 hours ago

Job description

Position: Localization QA III
Location: Cupertino, California or Austin, TX
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 171335
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Localization QA III to join our team in Cupertino, California. In this role, you will assist in localization efforts, coordinate localization QA, work with vendor testers both locally and internationally, and collaborate with multiple team members within the internal team. You will be responsible for creating QA plans, supporting QA efforts in the localization lab, fixing bugs, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality localized products in up to 40 languages simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have the ability to quickly identify and escalate issues while effectively communicating status updates to management.
Responsibilities:
  • Create and execute QA plans for localization projects.
  • Support QA efforts in the localization lab.
  • Identify, track, and resolve bugs to ensure high-quality localized products.
  • Coordinate with vendor testers locally and internationally.
  • Collaborate with internal team members to meet project deadlines.
  • Effectively communicate project status and escalate issues as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Solid understanding of Localization Workflows, Software Development, and Software QA.
  • Experience with content management databases and localization tools.
  • Proven record of localization project management, testing, and bug tracking.
  • Outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a global team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal cross-functional communication skills.
  • Experience managing and delivering multiple projects within tight timeframes.
  • High level of focus and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify and prioritize key deliverables and address blockers promptly.
  • Flexibility, strong organizational skills, and adaptability to changing directions.
  • Inventiveness, analytical skills, and a strong drive to learn and succeed.

Preferred Skills:
  • Competence working on iOS, macOS, and other platforms, with familiarity with client products and services.
  • Experience with scripting in Python and JavaScript.
  • Native-level fluency in one or more languages besides English.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in localization or QA.

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Pay Range: $50 - $55
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