Lead Vietnamese Localization QA Tester

About Centific

Centific is a frontier AI data foundry that curates diverse, high-quality data, using our purpose-built technology platforms to empower the Magnificent Seven and our enterprise clients with safe, scalable AI deployment. Our team includes more than 150 PhDs and data scientists, along with more than 4,000 AI practitioners and engineers. We harness the power of an integrated solution ecosystem—comprising industry-leading partnerships and 1.8 million vertical domain experts in more than 230 markets—to create contextual, multilingual, pre-trained datasets; fine-tuned, industry-specific LLMs; and RAG pipelines supported by vector databases. Our zero-distance innovation™ solutions for GenAI can reduce GenAI costs by up to 80% and bring solutions to market 50% faster.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between AI creators and industry leaders by bringing best practices in GenAI to unicorn innovators and enterprise customers. We aim to help these organizations unlock significant business value by deploying GenAI at scale, helping to ensure they stay at the forefront of technological advancement and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

About Job

Job Summary**
We are seeking a detail-oriented Lead Vietnamese Localization QA Tester to ensure the linguistic and functional quality of Vietnamese localized content. This role involves meticulous testing and bug reporting to guarantee a high-quality user experience for our Vietnamese-speaking audience.

Location: Austin, TX - On-site
Job Responsibilities**
* Perform linguistic and functional quality assurance testing on various software, websites, and applications localized into Vietnamese.
* Identify, document, and track localization bugs and errors, including linguistic accuracy, cultural appropriateness, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and UI inconsistencies.
* Validate fixes and retest resolved issues to ensure proper implementation.
* Adhere to project guidelines, style guides, and quality standards.
* Collaborate effectively with project managers, localization engineers, and other QA testers.
* Provide clear, concise, and actionable feedback on identified issues.
* Participate in test case creation and review processes.
* Maintain accurate records of testing activities and results.
Job Qualifications**
* Native-level proficiency in Vietnamese and strong command of English.
* Proven experience in localization QA testing, preferably with a focus on Vietnamese.
* Strong understanding of Vietnamese culture and linguistic nuances.
* Familiarity with CAT tools (e.g., Trados, MemoQ) and bug tracking systems (e.g., JIRA).
* Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficiency in using various operating systems and software applications.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Prior experience in the technology or localization industry is a plus.

$32/hr

Centific is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.