German Translator
About the role
As a translator at Epic, you’ll apply your extensive language skills to clearly and accurately translate a wide range of documentation, training materials, and software for a world leader in electronic medical records technology. Your input will help shape our 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 to German
- Ensure translations maintain appropriate feeling, tone, and style
- Collaborate with implementation, technical support, and sales teams to produce innovative software
- Manage and execute important translation projects
- 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
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of professional translation experience
- Passionate about improving healthcare through technology
Skills
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Annual raises and bonuses
- Stock grants
- Four-week sabbatical after five years
- Relocation assistance to Madison, WI area (reimbursed)
Pay
Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package provided.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retail-quality meals at no cost
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
- Opportunities for personal growth and travel
Skills
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Pay
Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package provided.
Relocation
Reimbursed relocation to Madison, WI area.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Epic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our principles and practices.