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Welocalize, Inc.

Tech Linguistic Tester

Portland, OR · On-site

Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE Key competencies: * Strong Company & Industry Awareness

Welocalize, Inc.

Tech Linguistic Tester

Portland, OR · On-site

Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE Key competencies: * Strong Company & Industry Awareness

Cresta

Growth Marketing Manager, Web & CRO

OR · On-site +1

$130K - $170K/yr

... localization, analytics, and site governance. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on ... Oversee Webflow CMS operations, including page builds, updates, QA, publishing workflows, and ...

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How much do localization qa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for localization qa in Oregon is $48.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.45 and $53.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Localization QA?

A Localization QA (Quality Assurance) job involves testing translated software, websites, apps, or content to ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and functional consistency. Localization QA testers check for translation errors, UI issues, formatting problems, and functionality defects that may arise due to language differences. Their goal is to ensure that the localized product provides a seamless user experience in the target language and region.

What are some common challenges faced by Localization QA professionals?

Localization QA professionals often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle linguistic errors, ensuring cultural appropriateness, and catching formatting issues that may arise from translated content. They must also navigate tight project deadlines and coordinate with global teams across multiple time zones. Staying up to date with evolving localization standards and managing a diverse range of languages or platforms can be demanding. However, these challenges make the role both dynamic and rewarding, offering opportunities to develop specialized expertise and make a tangible impact on global user experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Localization QA position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Localization QA, you need in-depth knowledge of language localization, attention to detail, and proficiency in at least one foreign language, typically backed by a degree in linguistics, translation, or a related field. Familiarity with QA tools, bug tracking systems like Jira, and CAT tools such as SDL Trados is often required. Strong communication, cultural awareness, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and address nuanced language issues. These abilities ensure accurate, culturally-appropriate, and high-quality localized products that meet user expectations worldwide.

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Infographic showing various Localization Qa job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,694 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Tech Linguistic Tester for French (from France) Language

Welo Data

Portland, OR

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

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 

As a Tech Linguistic Tester 1, you will primarily be proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, making sure that you catch any errors in the content, such as: grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters. You will sometimes be translating content from English to your native language. You will also be
checking UIs for functional issues.Job Description
The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role:
 
• Write and report relevant bugs and errors using best practices through internal database system.
• Ability to undertake and prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently.
• Native language skills and cultural awareness of native country.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• QA various products in 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 the target language; 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 timely manner and of high quality.
Experience
• Ability to work onsite and/or well as client location.
• Native-level or fully bilingual fluency (both spoken and written language) in required language(s).
• Up-to-date awareness of current and common technical language usage in the target language.
• Strong English skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience with MS applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to navigate networks and websites with different browsers.
• Basic knowledge of PC-hardware (desktop and laptop).
• Basic knowledge of smart phones (iPhone or Android).
• Familiarity with Android and iOS operating systems..
• 3+ years professional translation & localization experience.
• Familiarity with native culture and trends.
• Avid user of social media with familiarity with Facebook Family of Apps.
• Experience with consumer devices that provide utility like messaging, health, fitness, calendar, organization.
Key Competencies and Requirements
• Strong Company & Industry Awareness.
• Can establish & Develop Processes and procedures as part of a client program.
• Strong Problem-Solving skills as to arrive at optimal solution.
• Shows excellent Time Management skills.
• A Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle approach to tasks and workloads.
• Takes Ownership of deliverables.
Be organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Candidates with Localization/QA/translation experience or with advanced computer skills are preferred.
Knowledge of common technological terms in English and target language.
Flexibility with varying hours.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Welo Data is a global AI data services company powering the next generation of AI. We build, annotate, and validate the training datasets that make AI models accurate, safe, and ready for the real world — across languages, cultures, and domains.

Our team of experts spans the globe, combining deep technical knowledge with a human-centered approach. If you want your work to shape how AI understands the world, you'll find your place here.

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