Home Entertainment & Streaming QC Operator- Japanese Linguist

Resillion is a strategic partner for quality assurance, providing services in quality technology and testing across various domains. They are seeking a Home Entertainment & Streaming QC Operator who will perform quality control checks on audio, video, and subtitles, ensuring accuracy and quality for media content.

Responsibilities

• Performing A/V linear passes, checking and confirming accuracy, sync, and quality of audio, video, and subtitles
• Performing logic and navigation QC, and confirming functionality and presence of all assets against client specs
• Checking video assets for quality issues, including any dropouts, corruption, blocking, etc
• Performing compatibility testing, checking for basic functionality on a matrix of devices based on product specs
• Writing up any issues observed in English - in a clear, accurate, technically proficient manner
• Confirm accuracy of Japanese menu text, dubs, and subtitle translations on emulations and check discs, and note any incorrect translations or errors
• Cover for other in-office Japanese linguist when out on vacation (will be given minimum 30 days’ notice)
• For various platforms, perform quality control checks on subtitles and closed captions for accuracy, timing, and readability
• Ensure translations are culturally relevant without losing the intended meaning of the original dialogue
• Identify and correct grammatical, typographical, and technical errors in text

Skills

• Experience utilizing various devices for both physical media and streaming playback (set top boxes, gaming systems, streaming media players, etc.)
• Experience with FileMaker
• Proficiency in Excel
• Deep understanding of DVD & Blu-Ray production processes, Surround Sound, Dolby ATMOS, HD, UHD, and regional products (domestic and international), etc
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A love of television and movies and a genuine curiosity about the technology involved in creating them
• Native Japanese speaker
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

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