--- title: 'English (UK) Part-Time Linguistic QA Tester (Onsite - Portland, OR) at Welo Global' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/english-uk-part-time-linguistic-qa-tester-onsite-portland-or-welo-global-vkfgcf9afekm' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-09' --- # English (UK) Part-Time Linguistic QA Tester (Onsite - Portland, OR) at Welo Global - **Company:** Welo Global - **Location:** Portland, OR - **Employment:** part-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2025-06-04 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/weloglobal/8f9753cc-c4ea-43cf-bc43-f0d045e8b916 ## 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 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. 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 Job Requirements Education 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 ## About Welo Global ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Welo Global delivers enterprise localization, AI training data, multilingual content, and intellectual property solutions through a portfolio of specialized global brands. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Not publicly available (global operations across multiple countries) - **Founded**: Not publicly available (earliest known employee joined in 2002) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Language Services, Localization, AI Training Data, Intellectual Property, Digital Marketing, Life Sciences - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprise localization teams, AI/ML labs, law firms and corporate legal departments, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, global marketing teams - **Mission or purpose**: To help organizations operate and scale globally by combining human expertise with advanced AI and technology, while fostering sustainability and inclusion. ## Products & Services For each major offering: - **Welocalize**: AI-enabled multilingual content and localization solutions for enterprises, powered by the Opal Platform (an agentic system orchestrating AI, automation, and human expertise). Serves localization teams in 300+ languages. - **Welo Data**: Multilingual data generation, evaluation, and human data infrastructure for AI systems. Provides a network of 500,000+ vetted experts and a proprietary quality framework (NIMO™). Supports foundation labs and enterprises deploying GenAI. - **Park IP**: Global IP solutions for law firms and corporate legal departments, including patent translation, foreign filing, and litigation support. Uses the Legal Studio platform for portfolio management. - **Welo Life Sciences**: Specialized language solutions for highly regulated industries (clinical trials, pharmaceuticals, medical devices). Includes translation, linguistic validation, and regulatory content services. - **Adapt**: Multilingual digital performance marketing agency. Offers paid search, SEO, programmatic, paid social, and content marketing. Uses Adapt Studio, a translation platform built for marketers. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Serves over 2,000 clients in 300+ languages; employs a network of 500,000+ linguists and domain experts - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Growth Signals**: - Holds 7 ISO certifications (including ISO 14001 for environmental management) - Voluntarily discloses carbon emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3) - Actively expanding AI training data and GenAI evaluation services - LinkedIn reports 35 employees (likely corporate HQ), while the careers page lists over 1,500 corporate jobs globally – indicating a much larger workforce ## Competitive Advantages - **Portfolio of specialized brands** – each brand targets a distinct, regulated vertical with deep expertise and fit-for-purpose technology. - **Massive global network** – 500,000+ vetted linguists and domain experts across 300+ languages. - **AI-first technology** – Proprietary platforms (Opal, NIMO, Adapt Studio, Legal Studio) that integrate generative AI, automation, and human judgment. - **Compliance and security** – 7 ISO certifications (including ISO 14001) and a strong focus on data security, ethical AI, and sustainability. - **Longevity and scale** – Established over 20 years with a track record of serving Fortune 500 and Am Law 100 clients. ## Strategic Focus - **AI training data and evaluation** – Growing its Welo Data brand to support foundation labs and enterprises deploying GenAI, with a focus on safety, bias mitigation, and cross-lingual reliability. - **Product-led innovation** – Enhancing the Opal Platform and other agentic systems to automate multilingual content workflows. - **Sustainability** – Maintaining ISO 14001 certification, voluntarily reporting carbon emissions, and expanding the Give Grant program for employee-selected charities. - **Global scalability** – Continuing to build a diverse, remote-friendly workforce across 8+ countries. ## Why Work Here - **Remote-first culture** – Many positions are work-from-home; the company emphasizes global teamwork and flexibility. - **Diversity and inclusion** – “Come as you are” motto; active Give Grant program for employee-funded donations; commitment to hiring a diverse workforce. - **Sustainability focus** – ISO 14001 certified, with voluntary carbon disclosure and environmental initiatives. - **Career growth** – Opportunities across 1,500+ corporate roles worldwide in localization, AI, technology, marketing, and legal services. - **Learning environment** – Continuous learning encouraged; access to cutting-edge AI and multilingual technologies. ## Sources 1. [weloglobal.com](https://www.weloglobal.com/company/) 2. [weloglobal.com](https://www.weloglobal.com/company/careers/) 3. [weloglobal.com](https://www.weloglobal.com/portfolio/) 4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/welo-global) 5. 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