Appen Butler Hill is currently looking for a US based Chinese Traditional/Chinese Simplified Linguist/Localizer for an immediate project. The consultant will work remotely for approximately 20 hours per week until the end of 2012. The Linguist/Tester is responsible for reviewing the quality of localized software, documentation, and training content through linguistic testing, across multiple projects and will work with RIM Localization Project Managers, external vendors, software development, and product management to design, develop, deliver, and maintain high-quality localized products. Key Responsibilities: ·Managing terminology and translation memory ·Developing and maintaining translation style guide ·Testing products, documentation, and training prior to release ·Owning, seeking feedback on, and resolving language-related issues ·Creating language-specific test cases ·Auditing vendor deliverables Required Skills: ·Degree in Linguists, Computer Science, or other related field ·Very strong attention to detail ·Experience translating or reviewing products, documentation, or training content ·Solid knowledge of software development practices ·Exceptional communication abilities and interpersonal skills ·Proven ability to lead and influence others across multiple teams ·Proactive person who takes initiative and suggests improvements ·Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment ·Native speaker Preferred Skills: ·Experience with software testing ·Experience in international business ·Experience with translation memory and translation memory management ·Knowledge of translations tools such as Trados or SDLx ·Experience with software translation tools such as Passolo or Catalyst Additional Information: Projects require excellent English reading, writing and communication skills. Strong computer skills in a Windows environment and greater than average comfort with software and technology are expected. US residents must have US work authorization (US citizen or permanent resident). Unfortunately, Appen Butler Hill cannot sponsor employment visas at this time. You will be required to sign a legally binding non-disclosure agreement at the time of contract negotiation. HOW TO APPLY: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA5/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BUTLERHILL&cws=4&rid=261 Job place: United States Linguists must live in: United States ________________ Keywords: Chinese, English