Spanish Linguistic Tester (Digital Books Content) in Cupertino, CA (Remote)

Welocalize•Cupertino, CA

17d•$35 - $35•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a qualified candidate to help provide QA for media content. This individual will be a part of the team that performs quality checks on Media content, looking for any quality issues such as formatting, functionality, or anything else that may interfere with an optimal customer experience. This team is also responsible for verifying and correcting metadata on digital media content that is imported in our internal database with the objective of helping improve the presentation and searchability of the content in the applications. Job Title: Spanish Linguistic Tester Location: Remote in Cupertino, CA (Even though the role is remote, we need the selected candidate to be near Cupertino to pick up the equipment) Workweek: Monday-Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm (40 hours/week). Type of employment: W-2 employee, eligible for benefits based on hours worked Duration: open-ended Hourly Rate: $35/hr Start Date: As soon as possible The successful candidate must have a valid work authorization for the United States. Welocalize does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Requirements

Mac and iOS user or power user
Fluent in Spanish as a first language, as well as English
Must be highly detail-oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
Must be able and willing to work with objectionable and explicit content
Tech-savvy with a desire to play a role in improving technology solutions
Adept at working with large data sets and identifying patterns
Ability to draw conclusions from data and recommend actions
Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as in small and large cross-functional teams
BS/BA and 2+ years of work experience in the field of data management
Ability to quickly detect issues and inconsistencies from a massive sea of content and make sound judgment calls based on information at hand
Proven ability to maintain solid focus through many hours of performing repetitive tasks
Sharp problem-solving and analytical skills, along with the ability to learn from history and actively help errors from recurring
The successful candidate must have a valid work authorization for the United States.

Nice To Haves

A wide range of knowledge of authors, genres of books, the publishing industry, and digital book formats is highly preferred
Familiarity with XML and web-based content management systems preferred
Basic editorial experience preferred

Responsibilities

performing quality checks on Media content
looking for any quality issues such as formatting, functionality, or anything else that may interfere with an optimal customer experience
verifying and correcting metadata on digital media content that is imported in our internal database with the objective of helping improve the presentation and searchability of the content in the applications