Their positions would begin on a permanent basis this "Mid-September" in Central London, which could mean the beta kicks off shortly after. Final Fantasy XIV releases next year.
The game has been a long time in the making so far, with nearly five years on the dev clock, so with the game launching in 2010 a beta beginning later this year makes sense. Click here to bog at Square Enix job listings for Europe, it could be time to change your profession...
Source: Massively