Linguistic QA Tester / Proofreader fr_FR
About The Position
Welocalize is seeking a Linguistic QA Tester/Proofreader in Hebrew. You will be using devices to test a wide range of internally and externally facing applications and tools. We are looking for a candidate with a background in Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Writing and/or Localization. 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. As a Linguistic QA Tester, you will primarily be proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, making sure you catch any errors in the content, such as: grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters. You will sometimes be translating content from English to your native language. You will also be checking UIs for functional issues.
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
- Must have a valid visa to work in the USA
Nice To Haves
- Background in Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Writing and/or Localization
Responsibilities
- Proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language
- Catching errors in content, such as grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters
- Translating content from English to your native language
- Checking UIs for functional issues
- Conducting test cases
- Identifying localization bugs
- Reporting bugs via an internal bug tracking system
- Verifying fixes once implemented
Benefits
- eligible for benefits based on hours worked
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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