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# English (UK) Part-Time Linguistic QA Tester (Onsite - Portland, OR)

- **Company:** Welo Global
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Bug Tracking Systems, Microsoft Outlook, Web Browsers, PC Tools, Microsoft Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/english-uk-part-time-linguistic-qa-tester-onsite-portland-or-portland-or--c50220e5-7955-4b90-b00e-887c12a434a7

## About the Role

English Language, Quality Assurance, Testing, English Language, Quality Assurance, Testing, Localization, Global Branding, Automation, Multilingual, Welocalize is hiring part-time Linguistic QA Testers with native-level British English. Are you tech-savvy, with a sharp eye for detail and a love of language? Then this is for you.

You'll be an important part of the QA process for emerging technology. Depending on the project, you could be testing never-before-seen apps and technology, e-courses, marketing materials, or whatever interesting task comes your way. Your work helps make sure products sound natural, look right, and work properly for British English speakers., * Bachelor's degree from a college or university in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience

 * Native-level British English fluency, spoken and written
 * Up-to-date awareness of current, common technical language usage in British English
 * Experience with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
 * Comfortable navigating networks and websites across different browsers
 * Basic knowledge of PC hardware (desktop and laptop) and smartphones (iPhone or Android)
 * Flexibility to work onsite and/or remotely, depending on your location

Skills & Experience

What you bring

 * Native British English skills and strong cultural awareness of the UK
 * Good oral and written communication
 * A highly organized approach, with attention to detail and a real commitment to quality
 * Tech-savviness and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

 * Localization, QA, or translation experience
 * Advanced computer skills

What will help you shine

 * Strong awareness of our company and industry
 * The ability to establish and develop processes and procedures as part of a client program
 * Sharp problem-solving skills, so you can find the best solution
 * Excellent time management
 * A Plan-Do-Check-Act approach to tasks and workloads
 * Ownership of your deliverables, from start to finish

## Description

English (UK) Part-Time Linguistic QA Tester (Onsite - Portland, OR), As a QA Linguistic Tester, you'll mainly proofread and edit content that has already been localized into British English, catching anything that doesn't feel right, such as:

 * Grammar, typos, and syntax issues
 * Punctuation and capitalization errors
 * Culturally or politically sensitive wording
 * Inconsistencies and stray extra spaces
 * US-style spellings or phrasing that don't belong in British English

You'll also test user interfaces for functional issues, and occasionally adapt content from English into British English.

Main Responsibilities

 * Test a variety of products, from apps and software to e-courses and marketing materials, by carefully following test instructions and test cases
 * Find, write up, and report bugs and errors using best practices in client-specific bug tracking tools and our internal database system
 * Evaluate language in the context of software, mobile apps, and documentation
 * Act as the go-to expert for British English linguistic questions, researching and resolving issues as they arise
 * Follow project-specific quality standards, trademarks, style guides, and client-preferred checklists and glossaries
 * Troubleshoot basic problems, communicate clearly, and escalate testing issues when needed
 * Prioritize tasks and issues quickly and efficiently
 * Deliver assigned work on time and to a high standard