Hong Kong Chinese Linguistic QA Tester (full time/part-time) at Welocalize

Beijing, Beijing, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Proofreading, Editing, Translation, Bug Reporting, Attention to Detail, Communication, Cultural Awareness, Quality Assurance, Technical Language, MS Applications, PC Knowledge, Mac Knowledge, Smartphone Knowledge, Organizational Skills, Fast-Paced Environment, Localization Experience

Industry

Translation and Localization

Description

If you have a Candidate Login already, but have forgotten your password please use the steps to reset your password. If you have forgotten your email login, please contact servicedesk@welocalize.com subject Workday Candidate Login When creating your Workday account and entering personal information like name, address, please do not use ALL CAPS. Thank you! NOTICE: For EMEA Jobs, please review the Privacy Policy here Job Responsibilities: Job Title Linguistic QA Tester Reports To Squad Leader MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB 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. MAIN DUTIES The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role: Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through internal database system. Ability to under and prioritize task and issues quickly and efficiently. Native language skills and cultural awareness of native country. Good oral and written communication. Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality. QA various products in 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 the target language; 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 escalate testing issues Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner REQUIREMENTS Education Level Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a college or university in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience Ability to work onsite and/or well as client location Native-level or fully bilingual fluency (both spoken and written language) in Chinese Hong Kong Up-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target language Strong English skills, both written and verbal Experience with MS applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Ability to navigate networks and websites with different browsers Basic knowledge of PC-hardware and Mac (desktop and laptop) Basic knowledge of smart phones (iPhone or Android) Other Skills Be organized and able to work in a fast paced environment Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred Additional Job Details: Work Environment requirements: Must be able to be in a stationary position for extended periods of time Must be able to use a computer mouse for extended periods of time Must be able to keyboard for extended periods of time Position may be exposed to content that could be construed as offensive, including but not limited to sexual, health related, racial or violent. Will be exposed to a computer monitor/screen for extended periods of time Welocalize, Inc., founded in 1997, offers innovative translation and localization solutions helping global brands to grow and reach audiences around the world in more than 157 languages. Our solutions include global localization management, translation, supply chain management, people sourcing, language services and automation tools including MT, testing and staffing solutions and enterprise translation management technologies. With over 600 employees worldwide, Welocalize maintains offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Romania, Japan and China.

Responsibilities

As a Linguistic QA Tester, you will proofread and edit localized content, ensuring accuracy in grammar, syntax, and cultural relevance. You will also translate content from English to Chinese and check user interfaces for functional issues.