German Translator

Epic; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Annual raises and bonuses

Stock grants

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology company in Madison, WI, is looking for an experienced translator. In this role, you will utilize your language skills to translate documentation and training materials for healthcare products. Strong proficiency in both German and English is essential, with a preference for candidates experienced in translating from American English. This position offers relocation assistance to Madison, WI, and comprehensive benefits, including merit-based compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Relocation to Madison, WI area is required and reimbursed.
• Excellent knowledge of both German and English, written and spoken is necessary.
• Experience translating from American English to German is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate documentation and training materials for products.
• Manage and execute important translation projects independently.
• Collaborate with various teams to enhance localization efforts.

Skills

Fluent in German and English

Translation experience

Cultural sensitivity

Job description

This position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.

As a translator at Epic, you’ll apply your extensive language skills to clearly and accurately translate a wide range of documentation, training materials, and software for a world leader in electronic medical records technology. Your input will help shape our localization efforts, quality assurance, and terminology maintenance.

Translators are given a high degree of autonomy and independence, and are responsible for managing and executing important translation projects. You’ll be actively involved in our clinical, administrative and financial products and work closely with our implementation, technical support and sales teams to produce innovative software for German-speaking healthcare organizations.

Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package is provided.

We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at https://careers.epic.com/EEO.

Qualifications

• Relocation to Madison, WI area (reimbursed)
• Excellent knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Experience translating from American English into German strongly preferred
• Ability to ensure translation maintains appropriate feeling, tone and style
• Knowledge of Epic software is not required, we will train you!
• COVID-19 vaccination required
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship