Linguistic QA Tester Remote - Kazakhstan

Welocalize, Inc; Paris; À distance; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking a Linguistic QA Tester to ensure high-quality localized content across languages. You will proofread and edit translations, catch grammar and style issues, and verify UI strings in collaboration with the QA team in a fast-paced environment.

You will also report bugs, prioritize tasks, and research linguistic questions to uphold client glossaries and style guides while maintaining accuracy and cultural relevance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Onsite work ability and client location flexibility.
• Native-level fluency in the target language and strong English.
• Proficient with MS Office and web navigation.

Responsabilités

• Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through internal database system.
• Ability to understand and prioritize task and issues quickly and efficiently.
• Native language skills and cultural awareness of native country.
• Good oral and written communication.

Connaissances

Linguistic QA

Bug reporting

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Job Title

Linguistic QA Tester

Department

Staffing/Quality Management

Reports To

Vendor Project Manager

Main Purpose of Job

As a Linguistic QA Tester, you will primarily be proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, making sure you catch any errors in the content, such as: grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters. You will sometimes be translating content from English to your native language. You will also be checking UIs for functional issues.

Main Duties

• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• Education Level – Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a college or university in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience – Ability to work onsite and/or well as client location.
• Native-level or fully bilingual fluency (both spoken and written language) in required language(s).
• Up-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target language.
• Strong English skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience with MS applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Ability to navigate networks and websites with different browsers.
• Basic knowledge of PC-hardware (desktop and laptop).
• Basic knowledge of smart phones (iPhone or Android).
• Other Skills – Be organized and able to work in a fast paced environment. Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred.

Work Environment Requirements

• Must be able to be in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to use a computer mouse for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to keyboard for extended periods of time.
• Position may be exposed to content that could be construed as offensive, including but not limited to sexual, health related, racial or violent.
• Will be exposed to a computer monitor/screen for extended periods of time.

Welocalize is a leading technology-enabled provider of translation, localization, and AI-driven content solutions, helping businesses communicate, innovate, and grow globally. Specializing in complex and regulated industries, Welocalize delivers precise, scalable multilingual content through a powerful combination of advanced AI technologies and expert human talent. At the core is Welocalize’s AI-enabled OPAL platform, which transforms translation workflows by integrating machine translation (MT) and large language models (LLMs) to provide fast, accurate, and culturally relevant content in over 300 languages. With a commitment to excellence, Welocalize holds 7 ISO certifications. Welocalize is headquartered in New York with offices all over the globe.