Localization Specialist, Brazilian Portuguese

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🔥 12 hours ago

🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🌎 Translator / Interpreter

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Quizizz

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

📚 Education

🛍️ eCommerce

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $31.5M Series B on 2021-06

Education • eCommerce • Artificial Intelligence

Quizizz is an online educational platform that provides interactive learning tools for teachers and students. It allows teachers to create, adapt, and deliver curriculum resources tailored to the needs of each student using features such as AI support, differentiation, and immediate feedback. The platform is utilized across K-12 institutions and offers tools for various subjects including ELA, math, science, and social studies, with an emphasis on engagement and accessibility. Quizizz is compliant with New York Ed Law 2-D and supports educational accommodations. It is widely used in the U. S. and internationally, promoting student engagement through game-like elements and the ability to tailor lessons to individual student needs.

📋 Description

• Translate, proofread, and adapt text for the platform, interface/UX, corporate website, internal systems, and related content • Monitor the implementation of translations in the product, checking context, formatting, truncation, and variables • Identify and report technical localization issues, such as cut-off text, exposed tags, improperly formatted variables, and encoding problems • Collaborate with Engineering to resolve localization issues • Maintain and continuously improve the Brazilian Portuguese glossary, style guide, and translation memory • Liaise with the Engineering team regarding character limits, variables, and interface components • Coordinate with the international team in English to clarify context, priorities, and deadlines • Perform linguistic quality assurance (LQA) by testing screens and user flows and comparing them with the original version • Adapt educational and corporate content to the Brazilian cultural, linguistic, and educational context

🎯 Requirements

• Native Brazilian Portuguese speaker (or native-level fluency), with excellent writing and proofreading skills and strong sensitivity to register and tone • Advanced English proficiency • Previous experience translating and/or localizing platforms, websites, software, systems, or other digital products • General technical understanding of digital products and basic software development/engineering concepts • Familiarity with internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n), including variables/placeholders, character limits, pluralization, and JSON, XML, .po, and .strings files • Programming skills are not required, but you must understand technical elements when reviewing and adapting text • Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple concurrent requests within project-defined deadlines • Experience with CAT tools or TMS platforms such as Crowdin, Trados, memoQ, XTM, Lokalise, or Phrase is a plus • Basic familiarity with Git/version control, JSON, HTML, or other markup languages is a plus • Education or experience in Languages, Translation, Linguistics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields is a plus • Experience with EdTech products or educational content aimed at Brazilian school audiences is a plus • Experience working alongside Engineering/Product teams in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban) is a plus • Participation in localization communities/events or relevant certifications is a plus • Submit a résumé with a link to examples of completed digital product translation/localization projects

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Part-time engagement, varying according to the needs of each project • On-demand, project-based work • Independent contractor engagement (PJ) • Immediate start • Affirmative-action opportunities; applicants from all backgrounds are warmly encouraged to apply