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.

Responsibilities

• Translate a wide range of documentation, training materials, and software from American English into German
• Ensure translations maintain appropriate feeling, tone, and style
• Work closely with implementation, technical support, and sales teams
• Manage and execute important translation projects with a high degree of autonomy
• Contribute to localization efforts, quality assurance, and terminology maintenance

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, as training will be provided

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in translation or related field
• Passionate about healthcare and technology

Skills

• Strong writing and editing skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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
• Flexible work environment with gourmet meal service and unique campus amenities

Pay

Salary will be based on qualifications, and a thorough benefits package provided.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retail-quality meals
• Training and development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stock grants
• Four-week sabbatical after five years

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 diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles.