German Translator

This position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance.

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.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Experience translating from American English into German strongly preferred
• Ability to ensure translation maintains appropriate feeling, tone and style
• Knowledge of Epic software is not required; we will train you
• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• COVID-19 vaccination

Benefits

Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package provided. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Comprehensive benefits include:

• Healthcare coverage to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career
• After five years, a four-week paid sabbatical anywhere in the world (staff have kayaked in Patagonia, attended a Beyoncé concert in Ireland, built a library in Tanzania, and run a marathon in Antarctica)
• Restaurant-quality meals prepared by a team of kitchen talent from restaurants around the country, costing only a few dollars

About the location

Live affordably in Madison, Wisconsin, the second fastest growing market for tech talent in the United States and home to the state capital and the University of Wisconsin. Madison, a city surrounded by water, has received accolades for being:

• The greenest city in America (NerdWallet)
• The best city for renters (SmartAsset)
• The fittest city in America (Fitbit)
• The third best metro in the US for young professionals (Forbes Advisor)

Our uniquely themed campus was designed to heighten your ability to get stuff done in your office, a conference room, or by the fireplace in a comfy chair.