Apply for Remote Quality Assurance Tester at Welocalize

Posted 2 months ago

Remote Quality Assurance Tester (Welocalize)

About Welocalize:

Welocalize is a global leader in localization, translation, and language services. They help businesses reach new markets by adapting content, software, and multimedia to suit local languages and cultures. Welocalize works with many industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance.

Role Overview:

The Remote Quality Assurance Tester ensures that localized content is high-quality, accurate, and culturally appropriate. This role helps provide users worldwide with a smooth experience in their native language.

Key Responsibilities:

Linguistic Testing

  • Accuracy Check: Ensure translations are free of spelling, grammar, and punctuation mistakes.
  • Consistency: Confirm that terminology and style are consistent throughout the content.
  • Context: Make sure the translations make sense in the context they are used.

Cultural & Functional Testing

  • Cultural Sensitivity: Assess content to ensure it is appropriate for the target audience.
  • Functionality: Test websites, apps, and other platforms to verify that all features work correctly.

Bug Reporting

  • Error Detection: Identify and document any issues, bugs, or inconsistencies.
  • Clear Reporting: Use a bug-tracking system to report problems in detail.

Collaboration & Feedback

  • Team Coordination: Work closely with developers, translators, and other QA testers to resolve issues.
  • Constructive Feedback: Offer insights to improve the overall quality of the localization process.

Process Improvement

  • Standards Development: Help improve the quality assurance standards and processes.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with new trends and best practices in localization and QA.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Language Skills: Fluency in English and at least one other language. Additional languages are a plus.
  • Attention to Detail: You must be able to spot even the smallest errors.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with localization tools like SDL Trados or memoQ is beneficial.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to improve content quality.
  • Education: A bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: Prior experience in QA, localization, or translation is a plus.

Application Process:

  1. Apply Online: Submit your resume and cover letter through Welocalize’s careers page or job boards.
  2. Assessment Tests: Complete tests to evaluate your language proficiency and QA skills.
  3. Virtual Interviews: Discuss your experience and fit for the role.
  4. Onboarding: After acceptance, participate in training on QA tools and processes.

Why Choose Welocalize?

  • Global Presence: Work with an international team that impacts global markets.
  • Innovative Environment: Engage with cutting-edge localization technologies.
  • Inclusive Culture: Welocalize values diversity and inclusion.
  • Impactful Work: Help global brands provide better, localized experiences to users worldwide.

Next Steps:

  1. Prepare Your Resume: Highlight experience in QA, localization, and language skills.
  2. Write a Cover Letter: Explain why you’re a good fit for this role.
  3. Apply Online: Submit your application on Welocalize’s careers page.
  4. Prepare for Tests: Brush up on QA methodologies and localization tools.

Additional Resources:

Apply Online