Italian Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Cupertino, CA

Cupertino, CA
Translation, Localization, Interpretation, QA Testing – On-Site/Project-Based /
Temporary /
On-site
Job Description Summary

Welocalize offers a unique opportunity for those who enjoy a combination of linguistic and technical work. We are seeking Italian Localization QA Testers / Proofreaders for a project in Cupertino, California. We need your native-level fluency skills combined with strong technical skills. If you are looking for a long-term (no end date) role this is a great opportunity for you! 

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.
The perfect candidate will possess strong linguistic skills.

Job Details:
Location: Onsite in Cupertino, CA (100% onsite attendance, no remote work) - client's shuttle available!
Workweek: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm (1-hour unpaid break from 12-1) = 35 hours a week
Hourly Rate: $35
Duration: Project-based
W-2 employee, eligible for benefits based on hours worked
Must have a US work permit

Benefits:
▪️ Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
▪️ Telemedicine Benefit
▪️ Paid Sick Time - Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave every 30 worked hours
▪️ Paid Holiday: 2 days
▪️ Employee Assistance Program

Following eligibility requirements:
▪️ Medical Insurance
▪️ Dental Insurance
▪️ Vision Insurance
▪️ FSA and HSA
▪️ Voluntary Life Insurance
▪️ 401(k) Retirement Plan- After 1000 hours worked

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
    • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
    • Strong team ethic