German Localization QA Tester/Proofreader in Cupertino, CA

German Localization QA Tester/Proofreader in Cupertino, CA QA Important: if an employer asks you to log into their system via iCloud or Google, send a code, an SMS or Telegram password, run some code, or install software — refuse. These are signs of fraud. AboutWelocalize Welocalize, a 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. ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for a Linguistic Tester to join a long-term project in Cupertino, CA. As a Linguistic Tester, you’ll help bring high-quality German (Germany) 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 German (Germany). 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 German (Germany) fluency, strong attention to detail, and an interest in quality assurance for digital products. If you’re looking for a stable, long-term role (no end date) where you can apply both your language expertise and technical skills, this is a great opportunity.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

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 German & Germany 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 German; be able to research and resolve linguistic questions. Adhere to project-specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides, and client-preferred checklists and glossaries. Troubleshoot basic problems; be able to communicate effectively and upscale testing issues. Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner. REQUIREMENTS Remote with occasional attendance at our offices in Cupertino, CA.W-2 (eligible forbenefitsbased onhours worked).Monday-Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break, 35 hours per week).To be eligible for this role, you’ll need a valid visa permitting you to work in the USA. IDEAL BACKGROUNDS: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, and/or Localization Benefits : Accident,Critical Illness,HospitalIndemnityInsurance TelemedicineBenefit Paid SickTime Paid Holiday Employee Assistance Program Internet reimbursement up to $25/month Followingthe eligibilityrequirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, HSA, VoluntaryLifeInsurance, 401(k)RetirementPlan Hourly rate: $27 Additional pay when working onsite Job Reference: Senior Data Analyst - Analytics and Automation Lithuanian Localization QA Tester / Proofreader (Part-Time) German Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Austin, TX Tech Linguistic Tester for Danish Language Tech Linguistic Tester for Norwegian Language Technical Support Engineer (6 month FTC) The range shows the lower and upper market bands: 25% of vacancies pay below the first value, the median is the typical salary, and 75% marks the upper band. #J-18808-Ljbffr Talanto