Technical Translator - Korea




Location: 
Seoul

Havok has been at the cutting edge of innovation in game engine development for over a decade. We work cross platform, with top clients such as EA, Sony, Activision, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Bungie, Guerrilla, and DICE. We currently have an opening for a Technical Translator based in our Seoul office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the Korean localized versions of Havok’s documentation for all products
  • Keep Korean versions of Havok documentation up to date during product development
  • Contribute as a member of Havok’s world-recognised development team
  • Represent Havok as needed with customers providing translation and interpreting services as required
  • Build the appropriate level of expertise required for the accurate translation of highly technical documentation
  • Help to develop and maintain in house localisation infrastructure

Key Requirements:

  • 3 to 5 years of experience translating technical documentation in a software field OR relevant experience in the technology sector
  • Strong technical/colloquial Korean and excellent English communication skills
  • Strong interpretation skills
  • Flexibility with strong customer focus, time management, and communication skills
  • Ability to grasp complex technical concepts and principles quickly
  • Familiarity with software localization processes and practices

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge of Trados localisation software
  • An understanding of Game development/3D graphics, tools or software development