--- title: 'Localization Audio Specialist – Spanish Commentary at PlayStation Global' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/localization-audio-specialist-spanish-commentary-playstation-global-united-4be86tr1tg3n' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-17' --- # Localization Audio Specialist – Spanish Commentary at PlayStation Global - **Company:** PlayStation Global - **Location:** United States San Diego, CA - **Compensation:** $44–$65/hr - **Posted:** 2026-10-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sonyinteractiveentertainmentglobal/jobs/6223716004 ## Job description Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. This position is for temporary engagement through our staffing partner, Yoh Enterprise Solutions. This is an 18-month contract. You are: You are a motivated self-starter, fluent in Latin American Spanish, passionate about baseball, and experienced in the technical audio field. You are enthusiastic about delivering an authentic dialogue experience for the MLBTheShow project within San Diego Studio. As it turns out: San Diego Studio is seeking a Speech Localization Specialist – Spanish Commentary, to join our award-winning team and craft high-quality audio for MLBTheShow, an annual product. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most quality-driven developers in the industry, on one of the most exciting, immersive games for Sony PlayStation. Coordination & Teamwork: Working closely with the San Diego Studio Commentary Team, you will collaborate with the U.K.-based localization team to support the Spanish-language localization effort. This requires great attention to detail on the grammatical structure of Latin American Spanish. Collaborating with the audio and commentary teams on-site in San Diego, you will grow and foster positive relationships with our internal sound and production development team. Technical Proficiency & Creative Skills: You will be encouraged to contribute your technical expertise and innovative approaches to continuously elevate the quality of Spanish commentary and audio post-production across the team. You should have an in-depth understanding of the dialogue pipeline, including recording, editing, and mastering. You will work at the forefront of evolving technologies and creative processes, applying your strong problem-solving skills to navigate challenges and develop innovative solutions. Implementation: You bring deep expertise in integrating dialogue into games and improving the systems that support it, with a focus on elevating both quality and efficiency. Communication Skills: You demonstrate strong ownership and accountability in your work, while fostering effective collaboration and communication across a diverse range of internal departments at San Diego Studio. Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience, or 1 shipped AAA title or film/television project in a Lead role. - Proven record of professionally written and verbal communication skills - Fluent in Latin American Spanish, with the ability to translate seamlessly from English - In-depth knowledge of the sport of baseball - Proven leadership and teamwork skills. - Ability to work on tight deadlines while maintaining focus and professionalism - Fluent in all phases of dialogue production and post-production, preferably with interactive audio. - Comfortable with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) - Experience implementing game audio using proprietary tools - Experience with Microsoft Excel and database management. - Relevant accredited education in the field of audio \ sound design \ television \ broadcasting \ game design. At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click [here](https://www.dzconnex.com/summary-of-benefits) to learn more. The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate. $43.61—$65.43 USD Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks. Please refer to our [Candidate Privacy Notice](https://www.playstation.com/legal/careers-privacy-notice/) for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights. Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. ## About PlayStation Global ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the global leader in interactive entertainment behind the PlayStation brand, delivering generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. - **Entity Type**: Private (wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation) - **Headquarters**: San Mateo, California, USA (with global functions in London, United Kingdom, and Tokyo, Japan) - **Founded**: 1994 (with the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan) - **Founders**: Not publicly available as a single founder; the PlayStation brand was created by Sony Corporation ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Gaming & Interactive Entertainment - **Target customers**: B2C (gamers and consumers worldwide), B2B (game developers, publishers, and partners) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To be the best place to play" – pushing the boundaries of play and inspiring remarkable experiences for players everywhere. ## Products & Services - **PlayStation 5 (PS5)**: Flagship home video game console, including PS5 Pro model, with cutting-edge hardware and immersive gaming experiences. - **PlayStation Network (PSN)**: Online service platform enabling multiplayer, digital storefront, and social features. - **PlayStation Plus**: Subscription service offering online multiplayer, monthly games, and cloud storage. - **PlayStation VR2**: Next-generation virtual reality headset for PS5. - **PlayStation Studios**: A collective of first-party game development studios producing iconic franchises (The Last of Us, God of War, Horizon, Spider-Man, etc.). - **PlayStation Accessories**: Controllers (DualSense), headsets, and other peripherals. - **PlayStation Store**: Digital marketplace for games, add-ons, and media. - **PlayStation 5 Console & Games**: Hardware and software sold globally. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation) - **Key Metric**: PS5 generation has generated more than **$136 billion in sales** and **$13 billion in operating income** as of March 31, 2026. PlayStation 5 sold-in over **93 million units** worldwide. **125 million monthly active users** (as of March 31, 2026). **Over 1.64 billion software units** sold across PS4 and PS5. **51 billion hours** of annual gameplay (as of March 31, 2025). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sony Group Corporation (parent company); extensive network of third-party publishers, developers, and platform partners. - **Growth Signals**: Record-high engagement levels; continued expansion of first-party studios; successful launch of PS5 Pro; increasing digital and subscription revenue; strong global brand recognition. ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated Ecosystem**: End-to-end control over hardware, software, network services, and first-party content creation. - **Iconic IP Portfolio**: Beloved franchises (The Last of Us, God of War, Horizon, Gran Turismo, etc.) that drive platform loyalty. - **Global Brand Power**: PlayStation is one of the most recognized entertainment brands worldwide. - **Scale & Reach**: 125 million MAU, 93 million PS5 consoles sold, and a massive library of software. - **Innovation Track Record**: Consistently pushing boundaries in graphics, haptics, VR, and online services. ## Strategic Focus - Continuing to grow the PlayStation 5 install base and expand into new hardware (PS5 Pro, PS VR2). - Strengthening first-party game development and acquiring/expanding studios. - Growing network services and subscription revenue through PlayStation Plus. - Leveraging IP across other media (film, TV, merchandise) via Sony Pictures. - Enhancing cloud gaming and streaming capabilities. - Fostering an inclusive, diverse, and innovative workplace culture. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Celebrated for being "trailblazers, passionate, one" – a united, diverse, and innovative global team. Recognized as a 2025 & 2026 Company Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion (Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 100). - **Flexible Work**: "Flex Modes" blend in-person collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing teams to connect when it counts and work from anywhere. - **Benefits & Perks**: Comprehensive benefits package including learning & development tailored paths, well-being initiatives, and top-tier amenities. - **Engineering & Tech**: Opportunities across software engineering, game development, network services, cybersecurity, data analytics, and more. - **Global Presence**: Offices in San Mateo (HQ), London, Tokyo, and additional studios worldwide. - **Internship Program**: "Internships that Inspire" for students and early-career talent. ## Sources 1. [playstation.com](https://www.playstation.com/en-us/corporate/about-us/) – About Us, facts, and leadership 2. [sonyinteractive.com](https://sonyinteractive.com/en/our-company/) – Company overview, values, fast facts 3. [careers.playstation.com](https://careers.playstation.com/) – Careers page with culture, benefits, and hiring process 4. 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