German Translator
About the role
Apply your extensive language skills to clearly and accurately translate a wide range of documentation, training materials, and software for Epic, a world leader in electronic medical records technology. Your input will help shape localization efforts, quality assurance, and terminology maintenance. Translators are given a high degree of autonomy and independence, and are responsible for managing and executing important translation projects. You’ll be actively involved in our clinical, administrative, and financial products and work closely with our implementation, technical support, and sales teams to produce innovative software for German-speaking healthcare organizations.
Responsibilities
- Translate a wide range of documentation, training materials, and software from American English into German
- Ensure translations maintain appropriate feeling, tone, and style
- Collaborate with the implementation, technical support, and sales teams to produce innovative software
- Manage and execute important translation projects with a high degree of autonomy and independence
- Work closely with the localization team to improve terminology and quality assurance
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
- Strong preference for experience translating from American English into German
- Ability to ensure translations maintain appropriate feeling, tone, and style
- No prior experience with Epic software is required; training will be provided
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Passionate about improving healthcare through technology
Skills
- Fluency in German and English
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Ability to understand and adapt to Epic's software
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Annual raises and bonuses
- Stock grants
- Four-week sabbatical after five years
- Free, high-quality meals
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Pay
Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package provided.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Healthcare coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan
Location
The position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Epic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.