Senior Localisation Quality Engineer

The role

This role builds on core Senior Localisation QA Engineer responsibilities by combining localization quality expertise with software engineering and automation. You will partner with design, engineering, product, and localisation teams to identify risks early in the design phase and build scalable technical solutions.

What you will do

• Partner with designers, product managers, engineers, and the wider Localisation team to identify localisation risks early in the design phase.
• Support the Localisation team by reviewing Figma designs and providing technical and design expertise.
• Build and improve tools, automation, and processes for Localisation QA.
• Collaborate with design teams on design systems, UI patterns, and content structures.
• Perform hands-on Localisation QA testing across multiple languages, platforms, products, and regions.
• Develop and improve localisation test strategies.
• Investigate complex localisation and internationalisation issues.
• Design and develop software, internal tools, automation, and reusable services.
• Integrate validation and quality workflows into modern development environments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to members of the Localisation team.

Required qualifications

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Design Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, design technology, quality engineering, localisation engineering, or related product development roles.
• Strong hands-on experience in software development.
• Experience working closely with design teams and Figma workflows.
• Experience validating or testing Figma designs for quality, scalability, localisation readiness, and implementation feasibility.
• Practical understanding of localisation and internationalisation principles in digital products.
• Experience with localisation quality or testing across multilingual products, platforms, or regions.
• Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Java.
• Hands-on experience building or experimenting with AI agents, plugins, copilots, or intelligent workflow tools.
• Experience with APIs, structured data, system integrations, and modern software development practices.
• Familiarity with developer collaboration tools such as GitHub, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Strong understanding of product development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, and cross-functional delivery models.

Nice to have

• Experience with Figma design systems, component libraries, and design-to-development workflows.
• Experience creating or contributing to Figma plugins, design validation tools, or workflow extensions.
• Experience building AI agents, assistants, or plugins for design, engineering, content, or localisation use cases.
• Experience influencing product quality earlier in the lifecycle through design review and engineering collaboration.
• Familiarity with multilingual product development, translation workflows, or international launch readiness.
• Experience in video games, consumer technology, digital entertainment, or large-scale product environments.
• Fluency in one or more non-English languages

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Performance bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. It is a dynamic technology company and an entertainment leader.