.Are you a tech-savvy language enthusiast with a passion for quality?If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you to utilize your language skills and enhance products for Haitian-speaking users both locally and globally.Join our team as a Linguistic Tester and embark on an exciting journey to enhance user experiences in the Haitian market and beyond. As part of the QA Testing process for emerging technology, you'll have the opportunity to test innovative apps, e-courses, marketing materials, and a variety of captivating projects.This is a rare chance to unleash your love for language and put your language skills to work, making a real difference.We are seeking candidates who are located in the Portland–Vancouver metropolitan area as our office is located in Portland, Oregon.The role requires the ability to work on-site during business hours at least once a week (average 6 hours a week on-site during the project).Job Title: QA Linguistic TesterLocation: Portland, OR, HybridHourly Rate: $25 (Negotiable based on experience)Hours: Part-Time (Hours vary based on project need and demand)Schedule: Set your own hours within Welocalize business hours (Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pacific)Start date: ASAPEmployment Status: Part-Time W2 Employee, eligible for benefits based on hours workedMust have valid work authorization in the US (Welocalize does not sponsor VISAs at this time).Please note that this work is part-time depending on project need. Due to this, hours will vary and flexibility with a changing schedule is very important.Requirements:Proficiency in Haitian (Linguistic competency in target language equal to the following: ILR Level 5 or CEF C2)Excellent written/verbal communication in English (for bug reporting purposes)Ability to follow written testing instructions in EnglishUp-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target languageKnowledge of common technological terms in English and the target languageStrong practical knowledge of computers and mobile devices, Microsoft Office suite (or equivalent MAC or OpenOffice) and various browsersBasic knowledge of smartphones (iPhone or Android)Localization QA experience is preferredFlexibility with varying hoursResponsibilities:Write and report relevant errors using various bug tracking softwareEvaluate the quality of translation in your native language within the given contextBe a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in the target languageBe able to research and resolve linguistic questionsAdhere to project specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides, checklists, and glossariesTroubleshoot basic computer problems (connecting to the internet, switching between languages, etc.)Communicate effectively and escalate testing issuesComplete assigned tasks in a quality and timely mannerWelocalize transforms content across platforms, devices, and channels so that it resonates locally and delivers a superior customer experience worldwide
