Full-Time
Portuguese
Localization QA Tester / Proofreader
Posted on 3/28/2024
Welocalize
1,001-5,000 employees
AI-driven content localization services
Compensation Overview
$28Hourly
Entry, Junior
Austin, TX, USA
On-site in Austin, TX.
- 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
- Conduct test cases
- Identify localization bugs
- Report bugs via an internal bug tracking system
- Verify fixes once implemented
Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$33.1M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1997
6 month growth
↑ 10%1 year growth
↑ 21%2 year growth
↑ 64%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing demand for AI-driven localization enhances Welocalize's market opportunities.
- Rising interest in multilingual e-learning platforms aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
- Adoption of AI in healthcare opens new service avenues for Welocalize.
What critics are saying
- Emerging AI-driven localization startups threaten Welocalize's market share.
- Rapid AI advancements could commoditize basic translation services, reducing profit margins.
- Data privacy concerns with AI integration may lead to client trust issues.
What makes Welocalize unique
- Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and localization processes.
- The company offers a unique integrated partnership model for translation supply chain management.
- Welocalize serves 8 of the world's top 10 software and hardware companies.
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