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A working knowledge of any other language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The duration of this assignment is 6 months, with possibility of extension.

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To thrive as a Russian Language Translator, you need advanced proficiency in Russian and at least one other language, along with a degree in linguistics, translation, or a related field. Familiarity with translation software such as SDL Trados or MemoQ, and sometimes industry-specific certifications, are often required. Strong attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and excellent communication skills set top translators apart. These skills ensure accurate, context-aware translations that bridge linguistic and cultural gaps for clients or organizations.

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CredentialsLanguage proficiency, possibly certifications in Russian languageLanguage proficiency, certification in interpretation or translation
Work EnvironmentTranslation agencies, educational institutions, governmentConferences, meetings, legal settings, healthcare
Industry UsageTranslation and localization, education, diplomacyLive interpretation, simultaneous or consecutive interpretation

Russian refers to a language skill involving translation or language proficiency in Russian, often requiring language certifications. An interpreter specifically provides real-time spoken translation in various settings. While Russian can be a skill for interpreters, the roles differ mainly in execution: Russian is the language, and interpreter is the profession specializing in live translation services.

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Russe/Russian - Localisation de jeux video | Localization QA Video Game Tester

Side

Montreal, QC • On-site

Contractor

PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

~ English version to follow ~

Russe- Testeur.se AQ en localisation de jeux video

Montreal, Canada

Etes-vous quelqu'un qui aime jouer aux jeux video et recherche un emploi ou vous pouvez utiliser votre langue maternelle? Ne cherchez pas plus loin, Side Montreal est a la recherche de testeurs(ses) de jeux video AQ en localisation russe! Soyez le premier a voir la version localisee des jeux en les testant vous-meme!

*Contrats sur appel avec des exigences de disponibilite a temps plein du lundi au vendredi, jusqu'a 40 heures par semaine*

*Il s'agit d'un poste en personne, a notre bureau principal dans le quartier Mile-End de Montreal. Le poste exige que le candidat soit a Montreal, Quebec*

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Ce que vous allez faire

  • Relecture et identification des erreurs de langue en russe
  • Verifier que le jeu adhere aux lignes directives des fabricants des consoles
  • Ecrire des rapports d'erreurs/de bugs que vous trouvez pour aider a ameliorer le jeu
  • Dire des suggestions d'amelioration
  • Assurez-vous que le jeu deroule bien en recherchant des contenus manquants/incorrects
  • Effectuer des courtes traductions occasionnelle

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Ce que nous recherchons

  • Une maitrise de niveau natif du russe est obligatoire, car le poste necessite une comprehension approfondie du contenu des jeux en langue russe, selon les demandes des clients.
  • Parfaite connaissance de la culture russe.
  • Excellente maitrise de l'anglais indispensable, car le role implique la comprehension et l'interpretation de la documentation interne de nos clients internationaux de renom.
  • Faire preuve d'une maitrise de base du francais pour faciliter la communication et la collaboration lorsque cela est necessaire.
  • Competences informatique - particulierement avec Excel.
  • Excellente attention aux details.

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Ce que nous offrons

  • Salaire competitif et formation remuneree
  • Potentiel d'ouvertures permanentes a temps plein avec des opportunites de croissance
  • Vacances accumulees payees des le premier jour et 4 jours de conge de maladie/personnel par annee apres la periode d'essai.
  • Rabais sur la carte de transport STM si vous travaillez au bureau
  • Programme d'aide aux employes pour vous et votre famille immediate (conjoint, enfants, parents, freres et surs) des le premier jour
  • Environnement de travail amusant, diversifie et collaborative

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A propos de Side
Side (anciennement PTW) est un fournisseur mondial de services et de developpement de jeux video, proposant des solutions techniques et creatives a de nombreux developpeurs et studios parmi les plus importants du monde. Fondee en 2009 et s'appuyant sur plus de 30 ans d'experience de notre maison mere au Japon, Side est devenue une force mondiale avec 20 studios repartis dans 14 pays en Amerique du Nord, en Europe, en Amerique du Sud et en Asie.

Nos services de pointe incluent le developpement de jeux, la production artistique, la production audio, l'assurance qualite, la localisation, l'assurance qualite de la localisation, le support aux joueurs, la gestion de communaute et les ensembles de donnees.

Aidez-nous a partager des histoires avec le monde entier! Rejoignez une equipe internationale de joueurs passionnes et contribuez a offrir des experiences de jeu inoubliables.

Decouvrez notre cote de la vie. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur https://www.side.inc/fr-ca

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Russian - Localization Video Game QA Tester

Montreal, Canada

Are you a gamer looking to take advantage of your native language? Look no further, Side Montreal is looking for a Russian Localization QA Game Testers! Be the first to see the localized version of the unreleased games by testing them out yourself!

*This is an on-call position with full-time availabilities from Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week*

*This is an in-office position at our main office in the Mile-End area of Montreal. The role requires candidates to be in Montreal, Quebec*
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What you'll be doing

  • Proofreading and identifying Russian language errors
  • Ensuring console manufacturer guidelines are on point
  • Writing reports of all the errors/bugs you found to help improve the game
  • Get your voice heard by providing feedback on the game
  • Make sure the game runs smooth by identifying missing/wrong content
  • Performing ad hoc translations

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Native-level proficiency in Russian is mandatory, as the position requires a thorough understanding of the content within games in the Russian language, as specified by client requests.
  • Strong cultural understanding of Russian culture.
  • Excellent proficiency in English is essential, as the role involves comprehending and interpreting internal documentation from our esteemed international clients.
  • Exhibit basic proficiency in French to facilitate communication and collaboration when required.
  • Computer literacy - particularly with Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Previous experience with using different software and applications.

Benefits

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and paid training
  • Potential to convert into a permanent position and/or growth opportunities depending on business needs and performance
  • Paid accrued vacation from day one and 4-days sick/personal leave per year post probation
  • Discount on the STM transport card if you work in the office
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family (Spouse, children, parents, siblings) from day one
  • Fun, diverse, inclusive and collaborative work environment with regular team-bonding and corporate activities/events including free coffee/snacks

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About Side 
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. For more information, visit www.side.inc