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Russian Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Austin, TX
WelocalizeUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 May 2024
About the role
Job Description:
Welocalize is offering a unique opportunity for those who enjoy a combination of linguistic and technical work. We are seeking Russian Localization QA Testers / Proofreaders for a project in Austin, Texas. We need your native-level fluency skills combined with strong technical skills. If you are looking for a long-term (no end date) role this is a great opportunity for you!
The tester will conduct test cases, identify localization bugs, report them via an internal bug-tracking system as well as verify the fixes once implemented.The perfect candidate will possess strong linguistic skills.
Job Details: On-Site in North East Austin, TXW-2 contract (eligible for benefits based on hours worked) Monday to Friday (from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm, with one hour of unpaid lunch break). 35 paid work hours per week.Hourly flat rate: $28Successful candidates must have valid work authorization for the US with no need for sponsorship
Preferred backgrounds: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation and/or Localization
Benefits:▪️ Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance▪️ Telemedicine Benefit▪️ Paid Sick Time - Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave every 30 worked hours▪️ Paid Holiday: 2 days▪️ Employee Assistance Program▪️ Mileage Reimbursement
Following eligibility requirements:▪️ Medical Insurance▪️ Dental Insurance▪️ Vision Insurance▪️ FSA and HSA▪️ Voluntary Life Insurance▪️ 401(k) Retirement Plan- After 1000 hours worked Welocalize carefully considers a wide range of compensation variables including geographic location, job scope and complexity, skill level, experience, or industry-specific knowledge.
Welocalize is offering a unique opportunity for those who enjoy a combination of linguistic and technical work. We are seeking Russian Localization QA Testers / Proofreaders for a project in Austin, Texas. We need your native-level fluency skills combined with strong technical skills. If you are looking for a long-term (no end date) role this is a great opportunity for you!
The tester will conduct test cases, identify localization bugs, report them via an internal bug-tracking system as well as verify the fixes once implemented.The perfect candidate will possess strong linguistic skills.
Job Details: On-Site in North East Austin, TXW-2 contract (eligible for benefits based on hours worked) Monday to Friday (from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm, with one hour of unpaid lunch break). 35 paid work hours per week.Hourly flat rate: $28Successful candidates must have valid work authorization for the US with no need for sponsorship
Preferred backgrounds: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation and/or Localization
Benefits:▪️ Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance▪️ Telemedicine Benefit▪️ Paid Sick Time - Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave every 30 worked hours▪️ Paid Holiday: 2 days▪️ Employee Assistance Program▪️ Mileage Reimbursement
Following eligibility requirements:▪️ Medical Insurance▪️ Dental Insurance▪️ Vision Insurance▪️ FSA and HSA▪️ Voluntary Life Insurance▪️ 401(k) Retirement Plan- After 1000 hours worked Welocalize carefully considers a wide range of compensation variables including geographic location, job scope and complexity, skill level, experience, or industry-specific knowledge.
Requirements
- Native-level fluency in their respective language (grammar, vocabulary, composition, punctuation)
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Experience working in translation
- Tech savvy, with experience testing web-based systems and applications on Mac OS X and iOS
- Ability to prioritize linguistic issues and distinguish between a true must-fix and a nice-to-have
- Experience working with test cases and test scripts
- Experience with bug tracking systems
- Ability to clearly articulate reproduction steps for a given issue and communicate critical information
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work with very diverse teams
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong team ethic
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