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As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer localization editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsLanguage proficiency, editing skillsLanguage proficiency, translation skills
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Employer & IndustryNonprofits, open-source projectsNonprofits, international organizations
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding editing vs translation rolesDifferences between translation and editing tasks

The Volunteer Localization Editor focuses on reviewing and refining translations for accuracy and consistency, while the Volunteer Translator directly converts content from one language to another. Both roles require language skills but differ in their primary tasks and tools used. Understanding these distinctions helps volunteers choose the role that best matches their skills and interests within localization projects.

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Czech Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Austin, TX

Czech Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Austin, TX

Welo Data

Austin, TX

$28/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 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 

ROLE OVERVIEW
 
Welocalize is seeking a Czech Localization QA Tester / Proofreader to join our team in Austin, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy combining linguistic expertise with technology and quality assurance.
 
In this role, you will evaluate localized content across web, mobile, and software applications, ensuring that translations are accurate, culturally appropriate, and meet the highest quality standards. You will execute test cases, identify and document localization issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and verify bug fixes throughout the testing lifecycle.
 
This is a long-term, on-site opportunity with no predetermined end date, ideal for candidates looking to build a career in localization, language quality, and software testing.
 
REQUIREMENTS
  • Native-level proficiency in Czech, including excellent grammar, vocabulary, spelling, composition, and punctuation skills
  • Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken
  • Experience in translation, localization, proofreading, copy editing, or related language-focused work
  • Strong technical aptitude and confidence working with web-based applications and software platforms
  • Experience testing applications on macOS and iOS devices
  • Ability to identify, prioritize, and evaluate linguistic and localization issues
  • Experience working with test cases, test scripts, and structured testing processes
  • Familiarity with bug tracking and issue management systems
  • Ability to clearly document issues, reproduction steps, and recommended resolutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within diverse, global teams
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
PREFERRED BACKGROUNDS

Candidates with experience or education in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  • Translation
  • Localization
  • Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • Writing
  • Journalism
  • Marketing
  • Linguistics
JOB DETAILS

Location: On-site in Austin, Texas

Employment Type: W-2 Employee - Indefinite 

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • 1-hour unpaid lunch break
  • 35 hours per week

Work Authorization:

  • Must possess valid authorization to work in the United States

Compensation:

  • Hourly Rate: $28.00 per hour
  • Mileage Reimbursement 
Benefits Available:
  • Friendly Working Environment
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity 
  • HSA
  • Paid Sick Time 
  • Annual Leave
  • Paid Public Holidays
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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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