Welo Global

Slovak Localization QA Tester / Proofreader

Posted 21 Hours Ago

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Hiring Remotely in Cupertino, CA, USA

In-Office or Remote

27-27 Hourly

Entry level

Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Professional Services

The Role

Reviews Slovak localized content for grammar, spelling, formatting, consistency, cultural accuracy, and overall quality. Executes software and mobile-app test cases, identifies and reports localization or functional defects, and verifies fixes. The role also evaluates translations, researches linguistic questions, follows style guides and glossaries, troubleshoots basic issues, and communicates testing concerns effectively.

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About Welocalize

Welocalize, a Welo Global brand, serves localization teams through AI-enabled multilingual content solutions that enable enterprises to operate and scale globally. Welocalize combines AI, automation, and human expertise to support enterprises in more than 300 languages, enabling accurate, culturally aligned, and compliant multilingual content at scale.

Welocalize’s Opal Platform comprises patented technology designed to automate multilingual content and improve workflow performance for enterprises. Opal functions as an agentic system that orchestrates AI, automation, and human expertise to coordinate content workflows across the lifecycle, improving speed, scalability, and operational control for global enterprises. These solutions operate within a secure and compliant environment supported by seven ISO certifications. Welocalize is headquartered in New York with offices worldwide. welocalize.com

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Slovak Localization QA Tester / Proofreader to join a long-term.

As a Linguistic Tester, you’ll help bring high-quality Slovak content to life and ensure it feels natural, accurate, and polished for end users. Your main focus will be reviewing and refining localized content, making sure it reads smoothly and is free from errors. This includes checking grammar, spelling, punctuation, consistency, formatting, and cultural or contextual accuracy.

You’ll also work hands-on with products by executing test cases, identifying localization bugs, and reporting issues through internal bug-tracking systems. Once fixes are implemented, you’ll help verify that they’ve been resolved correctly. From time to time, you’ll also have the opportunity to translate content from English into Slovak. In addition, you’ll explore user interfaces to identify localization or functional issues, playing an important role in delivering a seamless and user-friendly experience.

This role is ideal for someone with native-level Slovak fluency, strong attention to detail, and an interest in quality assurance within digital products. If you’re looking for a role where you can apply both your language expertise and technical skills, this is a great opportunity.

MAIN DUTIES

- Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through the internal database system.

- Ability to understand and prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently.

- Native language skills and cultural awareness of Slovak and Slovakia.

- Good oral and written communication.

- Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

- QA various products 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 Slovak ; 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.

IDEAL BACKGROUNDS: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, and/or Localization

COMPENSATION: $27

Work arrangement: Hybrid – primarily remote, with approximately 10% on-site presence.

Job Reference: #LI-JC1

Skills Required

Native-level fluency in Slovak
Knowledge of Slovak and Slovak cultural conventions
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organization and attention to detail
Ability to execute QA test cases accurately
Ability to identify and report software localization defects
Ability to evaluate translations in software, mobile apps, and documentation
Ability to research and resolve linguistic questions
Ability to follow style guides, glossaries, checklists, and quality standards
Ability to troubleshoot basic issues and escalate testing problems
Background in marketing, journalism, copy editing, proofreading, writing, translation, or localization