Polish Localization QA Tester/Proofreader in Cupertino, CA (copy)
Welo Global · Cupertino, CA
$27/hrfrom the description
Jul 26, 2026
Cupertino, CA
Jul 27, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A Polish-language quality assurance role focused on reviewing localized content for accuracy, grammar, punctuation, consistency, and cultural fit across software, mobile apps, and documentation. Day-to-day work involves executing test cases, logging localization bugs in tracking systems, verifying fixes, and occasionally translating from English into Polish. Best suited to native Polish speakers with a background in proofreading, translation, or localization who are comfortable working within structured QA processes.
Junior level · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA · Contract
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The role is primarily linguistic QA/proofreading for Polish-language content, with secondary software testing duties (executing test cases, filing bugs). It sits at the boundary of 15-1253 (Software QA) and a non-tech linguistic role; 15-1253 was chosen because the JD explicitly requires executing test cases, using bug-tracking tools, and evaluating translations in the context of software and mobile apps.
Employment type is listed as W-2 with benefits eligibility based on hours worked and a set 35-hour/week schedule — this is a W-2 contract/staff-augmentation engagement, not a traditional full-time salaried position.
The role is described as 'remote with occasional attendance' at the Cupertino, CA office; it is not fully remote, so remote is set to false.
The JD contains an apparent copy-paste error in the responsibilities section: it states 'be a subject matter expert for linguistic issues in Spanish' while the entire role is focused on Polish. This is likely a template error.
No specific years of experience are required. Ideal backgrounds listed (Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, Localization) suggest an entry-to-mid-level role; seniority is assessed as Junior.
No specific bug-tracking tool (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla) is named — the JD refers only to 'client-specific bug-tracking tools' and 'internal database system.'
Ignored 2 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): Test case execution, English-to-Polish translation.
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