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Localization Program Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$81K - $142K/yr

... around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of ... Run and evolve localization quality processes: coordinate testing, build LQA workflows and propose ...

Senior Program Manager, Localization

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$136K - $137K/yr

Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming ... testing, build LQA workflows and propose improvements based on data and next-level language ...

Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming ... testing, build LQA workflows and propose improvements based on data. - Monitor and improve ...

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How much do lqa game tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lqa game tester in the United States is $18.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lqa Game Tester vs Quality Assurance Tester?

AspectLqa Game TesterQuality Assurance Tester
CredentialsBasic gaming knowledge, attention to detailRelevant certifications, understanding of testing processes
Work EnvironmentVideo game companies, testing labsSoftware companies, various industries including gaming
Employer & IndustryPrimarily in gaming industryBroader industry, including gaming, software, tech
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on game testing rolesBroader testing roles including software quality assurance

While both roles involve testing software, Lqa Game Testers focus specifically on video game quality, identifying bugs and gameplay issues. Quality Assurance Testers have a broader scope, working across various software products to ensure overall quality. The main difference lies in the industry focus and specific skill requirements, with Lqa Game Testers specializing in gaming environments.

Do Lqa Game Testers actually get paid?

LQA game testers are typically paid employees or contractors who receive wages or hourly pay for their work testing video games. Compensation varies by company and location, and testers often need to have specific skills or certifications related to quality assurance and game testing. Payment is usually provided on a regular schedule, such as weekly or biweekly.

How to get hired as a Lqa Game Tester?

To get hired as a LQA (Localization Quality Assurance) game tester, candidates should have strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and familiarity with gaming platforms and testing tools. Relevant experience in quality assurance, language skills, or previous game testing roles can improve chances, and applying through company careers pages or testing agencies is common.

What is a LQA game tester?

A LQA (Localization Quality Assurance) game tester is responsible for reviewing video games to ensure that translations, cultural references, and language elements are accurate and appropriate. They identify and report issues related to text, audio, and cultural localization to improve the overall player experience, often using bug tracking tools and working within strict schedules.

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Infographic showing various Lqa Game Tester job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 64% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,039 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Localization Program Manager

Irvine, CA • On-site

$81K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end localization into 29 languages, including content launches and creative asset localization.

  • Monitor and improve localization operations, quality processes, and translation quality output.

  • Build and maintain localization metrics reports to track turnaround times, quality scores, and costs.


Job description

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 Role
Twitch 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.
  • Run and evolve localization quality processes: coordinate testing, build LQA workflows and propose improvements based on data.
  • Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets
  • Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations.
  • Build localization metrics reports (turnaround, quality scores, cost per word)
You Have:
  • 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
Bonus Points
  • 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
Perks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Job ID: TW9236
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
US, WA, Seattle - Annually
$82,700-$129,800 USD
US, CA, San Francisco - Annually
$81,600-$142,800 USD
US, CA, Irvine - Annually
$74,200-$129,800 USD
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