French (From Canada) Language Part-Time Linguistic Qa Tester

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 French (From Canada) speaking users both locally and globally.

J oin our team as a Linguistic Tester and embark on an exciting journey to enhance user experiences in the French (From Canada)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 Quebec or Toronto.

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 Tester

Location: Remote - At Quebec or Toronto

Hourly 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: ASAP

Employment Status: Part-Time W2 Employee, eligible for benefits based on hours worked

Must 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

• Localization QA experience is preferred
• Flexibility with varying hours
• Proficiency in French from Canada (Linguistic competency in target language equal to the following: ILR Level 5 or CEF C2)
• Up-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target language
• Must sign NDA to protect confidential information you will be exposed to
• Strong practical knowledge of computers and mobile devices, Microsoft Office suite (or equivalent MAC or OpenOffice) and various browsers.
• Excellent written/verbal communication in English (for bug reporting purposes), ability to follow written testing instructions in English
• Valid authorization to work in the US
• Basic knowledge of smart phones (iPhone or Android)
• Knowledge of common technological terms in English and/or target language

The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this position:

• Be a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in the target language.
• Adhere to project specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides and client-preferred checklists and glossaries.
• Troubleshoot basic computer problems (for example connecting to the internet, switching between Languages etc.).
• Evaluate quality of translation in your native language within the context of content being tested.
• Write and report relevant errors using best practices using various defect tracking systems.
• Communicate effectively and escalate testing issues.
• Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner.
• Be able to research and resolve linguistic questions.

Welocalize transforms content across platforms, devices, and channels so that it resonates locally and delivers a superior customer experience worldwide. We ensure that the content is relevant and culturally appropriate at every step.

What To Expect

• Gain hands-on experience in the world of localization
• Learn and develop skills with an experienced testing team
• Working on projects with leading tech companies
• Develop quality assurance testing skills that can be used across multiple industries

Come aboard our dynamic team, working with cutting-edge content and making a real impact in the world of localization.