Kazakh Localization QA Tester / Proofreader

Welo Global; United States; A distancia; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Welocalize seeks a Kazakh Localization QA Tester/Proofreader to ensure high-quality Kazakh content across software, mobile apps, and documentation. You will review translations, execute test cases, report defects, and verify fixes, ensuring natural, accurate, and polished content for end users.

Ideal candidates have native-level Kazakh fluency, strong attention to detail, and interest in QA for digital products. This long-term role offers a stable position without an end date.

Formación

• Native-level Kazakh fluency.
• Strong attention to detail for linguistic quality and cultural accuracy.
• Experience with QA/testing in digital products or localization is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through the internal database system.
• Ability to understand and prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently.
• Native language skills and cultural awareness of Kazakh and Kazakhstan.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• QA various products 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 Kazakh (from Kazakhstan); research and resolve linguistic questions.
• Adhere to project‑specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides, and client‑preferred checklists and glossaries.
• Troubleshoot basic problems; communicate effectively and troubleshoot testing issues.
• Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner.

Conocimientos

Kazakh fluency

Attention to detail

QA/testing mindset

Bug reporting

Communication skills

Localization testing

Research linguistic questions

Herramientas

Bug-tracking tools

Descripción del empleo

About Welocalize

Welocalize, a the company brand, serves localization teams through AI-enabled multilingual content solutions that enable enterprises to operate and scale globally. Welocalize combines AI, automation, and human expertise to support enterprises in more than 300 languages, enabling accurate, culturally aligned, and compliant multilingual content at scale.

Welocalize’s Opal Platform comprises patented technology designed to automate multilingual content and improve workflow performance for enterprises. Opal functions as an agentic system that orchestrates AI, automation, and human expertise to coordinate content workflows across the lifecycle, improving speed, scalability, and operational control for global enterprises. These solutions operate within a secure and compliant environment supported by seven ISO certifications. Welocalize is headquartered in New York with offices worldwide. welocalize.com

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Kazakh Localization QA Tester / Proofreader to join a long-term.

As a Linguistic Tester, you'll help bring high-quality Kazakh content to life and ensure it feels natural, accurate, and polished for end users. Your main focus will be reviewing and refining localized content, making sure it reads smoothly and is free from errors. This includes checking grammar, spelling, punctuation, consistency, formatting, and cultural or contextual accuracy.

You’ll also work hands‑on with products by executing test cases, identifying localization bugs, and reporting issues through internal bug‑tracking systems. Once fixes are implemented, you'll help verify that they've been resolved correctly. From time to time, you'll also have the opportunity to translate content from English into Kazakh. In addition, you'll explore user interfaces to identify localization or functional issues, playing an important role in delivering a seamless and user‑friendly experience.

This role is ideal for someone with native‑level Kazakh fluency, strong attention to detail, and an interest in quality assurance within digital products. If you’re looking for a stable, long‑term role (no end date) where you can apply both your language expertise and technical skills, this is a great opportunity.

MAIN DUTIES

• Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through the internal database system.

• Ability to understand and prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently.

• Native language skills and cultural awareness of Kazakh and Kazakhstan.

• Good oral and written communication.

• Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• QA various products 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 Kazakh (from Kazakhstan ); 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 troubleshoot testing issues.

• Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner.

IDEAL BACKGROUNDS: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, and/or Localization

Job Reference: #LI-JC1

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