Welocalize

Linguistic QA Tester

Welocalize

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: San Francisco • California • United States

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About the role

  • Proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, catching errors in grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces.
  • Sometimes translating content from English to your native language.
  • Checking UIs for functional issues.
  • Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through internal database system.
  • Ability to under and prioritize task and issues quickly and efficiently.

Requirements

  • Native language skills and cultural awareness of native country
  • Good oral and written communication
  • Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • QA various products in by accurately following testing instructions and test cases
  • Discover and report defects (bugs) using client specific bug tracking tools
  • Evaluate translations in the context of software, mobile apps and documentation
  • Be a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in the target language; be able to research and resolve linguistic questions
  • Adhere to project-specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides and client-preferred checklists and glossaries
  • Troubleshoot basic problems; be able to communicate effectively and escalate testing issues
  • Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner
  • Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred
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Hard Skills & Tools
proofreadingeditingtranslationbug trackingquality assurancetesting instructionstest casesdefect reportinglocalizationcomputer skills
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailcommitment to qualityproblem-solvingcultural awarenesstask prioritizationeffective communicationtimeliness