Freelance Linguistic Tester - Shanghai, 中国 - TransPerfect

描述

Work location: onsite in Shanghai, China

Start date: April 2024 (exact date to be communicated)

Work schedule: the expert will work on the client's premises for 1-2 weeks, on demand

Duration: long-term opportunity / on demand

Engagement model: Freelance basis/Independent contractor

We are looking for a freelance Linguistic Tester (US English) willing to engage in a long-term opportunity and be part of an innovative project.

Roleresponsibilities

The selected candidate will be testing linguistic and functional features of our client's in-car system UI. The test will be conducted on-site with access to the touchscreen installed in the car. The candidate will report functional and linguistic issues in translation from Chinese into English as well as make suggestions on fixes based on automotive industry standards and the US English market.

Role requirements

• Native speaker of US English
• Advanced proficiency in Chinese
• A degree in translation, linguistics, or a related degree where language studies, linguistics, or translation was a major component
• 1+ years' experience in translation from Chinese into English/localization review, user testing, LQA, or any related quality assurance role in translation/localization
• Translation/localization experience in the automotive industry or an understanding of how to drive and how an E-car works
• Located in or able to travel to work in Shanghai. Travel and accommodation are covered for candidates located outside Hefei, within an agreed budget.

Preferred role requirements:

• Driver's license
• Translation certification from a local accreditation body (e.g. ATA, or equivalent) is a plus.
• Experience in automotive digital interface QA experience (similar working experience with E-Car)
• Experience in digital interface copywriting or a related field.

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

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