Slovak Localization QA Tester / Proofreader

Welocalize; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize is seeking a Slovak Localization QA Tester / Proofreader to join our long-term team. You will review and refine localized content, ensure it reads naturally, and catch grammar, punctuation, and formatting issues across software, mobile apps, and documentation.

You’ll write and report bugs using internal tracking systems, prioritize issues, and verify fixes after updates. From time to time you may translate content from English into Slovak, contributing to a seamless user experience.

Qualifications

• Native-level Slovak fluency or near-native proficiency.
• Experience in quality assurance/testing of software or digital products.
• Ability to translate content from English into Slovak when needed.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Write and report relevant bugs using internal tracking systems.
• Understand and prioritize tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Evaluate translations in the context of software, apps, and docs.
• Be a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in Slovak and region.
• Adhere to project-specific quality standards and testing instructions.

Skills

Slovak language proficiency

Attention to detail

QA testing

Bug reporting

Communication skills

Tools

Bug tracking tools

Job description

About Welocalize

Welocalize, a Welo Global 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 Slovak Localization QA Tester / Proofreader to join a long-term. As a Linguistic Tester, you’ll help bring high-quality Slovak 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 Slovak. 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 Slovak fluency, strong attention to detail, and an interest in quality assurance within digital products. If you’re looking for a role 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 Slovak and Slovakia.
• 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 Slovak ; be able to research and resolve linguistic questions.
• Adhere to project‑specific quality standards, tra