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About this Localization QA Team Lead in Madrid role at Universally Speaking

Universally Speaking · Onsite · Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

About Universally Speaking
At Universally Speaking (US), we partner with the world’s top game developers to ensure their Indie and AAA games are perfect before release. After years of success in the UK, we’re expanding to Madrid and we’re looking for passionate talent to join our new studio!

If you love games, quality, and leading teams, this is your chance to make an impact in a fast-growing, international company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of LQA testers across multiple languages
  • Develop and implement LQA test plans, workflows, and best practices
  • Oversee linguistic, functional, and cosmetic testing of localized content
  • Ensure linguistic consistency, cultural appropriateness, and adherence to brand guidelines
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients and internal teams regarding LQA processes
  • Allocate resources effectively and maintain project schedules
  • Track and report on LQA progress, issues, and resolutions
  • Assist in recruiting, training, and onboarding new LQA team members

Requirements

  • Proven experience in LQA, localization, or related fields, including leadership or coordination roles
  • Familiarity with LQA tools, TMS, and bug-tracking software (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of linguistic nuances, cultural differences, and industry best practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, Localization, or related field preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in game, software, or app localization
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Experience with automation tools for LQA is a plus

Benefits

Why Join Us?

  • Work with industry-leading developers and publishers
  • Take ownership of teams and processes
  • Grow your career in a multicultural, expanding studio
  • Permanent contract, on-site in Madrid – Alvento Business Park
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About Universally Speaking

Universally Speaking is a pre-eminent, end-to-end, game services provider for the global gaming market. Gaming is our passion and our primary focus. We are multi-award winning in Localisation and Quality Assurance, working across all time zones. We work closely with our clients and pride ourselves on our ability to become an extension of their internal teams.

With over fifteen years of experience working within the games industry as sector-specific specialists, Universally Speaking is one of the industry’s most trusted game service providers. We are recommended by the industry, for the industry.

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