[Remote] Contract Technical Writer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Intellias is seeking a Japanese Technical Writer / Localization Specialist to support the translation and localization of a Life Sciences software application and related educational content. This role involves ensuring that technical, scientific, and user-facing materials are accurately translated from English to Japanese while maintaining clarity and cultural relevance.ResponsibilitiesTranslate and localize application content, user interfaces, help documentation, and knowledge base articles from English to JapaneseReview and edit translated materials to ensure linguistic accuracy and consistencyAdapt content for Japanese-speaking users while preserving technical meaning and intentMaintain terminology glossaries and style guidesCollaborate with product, content, and subject matter experts to clarify technical conceptsEnsure consistency across software, documentation, training materials, and published articlesPerform quality assurance reviews of translated content prior to releaseSkillsNative or near-native fluency in JapaneseProfessional fluency in EnglishExperience as a Technical Writer, Technical Translator, Localization Specialist, or similar roleStrong written communication skills in both languagesExperience translating technical, scientific, healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, or life sciences contentFamiliarity with localization best practices and translation management workflowsExceptional attention to detail and commitment to qualityBackground in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Clinical Research, or PharmaceuticalsExperience localizing software applications or SaaS platformsKnowledge of scientific and medical terminologyExperience working with content management systems and localization toolsCompany OverviewIntellias is a trusted technology partner to top-tier businesses and digital natives on their way to sustainable digital transformation. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Lviv, L'vivs'ka Oblast', UKR, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.intellias.com/.