CLEAR Global is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people access information and be heard, no matter what language they speak. By developing language technology for marginalized languages, CLEAR Global empowers communities and shifts the power dynamics in humanitarian and development contexts.
Position Summary
- Contract Length: 6 months (with possible 3-month extension)
- Hours: Full-time or part-time (80% FTE). Preference for full-time candidates.
- Location: Home-based (Remote)
- Travel: None required
- Monthly Stipend: $600 USD (full-time)
- Application Deadline: October 1, 2025
- Reports to: Program Technology Lead
The Role: Tech Intern
As a Tech Intern, you will play a vital role in quality assurance and support for CLEAR Global’s platforms, especially the TWB Voice Platform. Under the guidance of the Program Technology Lead, you’ll work closely with both the product and development teams to ensure our language technology serves those who need it most.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform functional testing of new and existing features on the TWB Voice Platform.
- Troubleshoot technical issues, document bugs, and communicate findings to developers.
- Collaborate with the development team to track deadlines, retest fixes, and report to the product team.
- Assist in preparing technical documentation, user guides, and workflow notes.
- Monitor platform usage, flag anomalies, and help improve workflows for contributors and partners.
- Participate in planning and executing User Acceptance Testing.
- Provide feedback to enhance usability and reliability, working closely with technical and product staff.
- Handle routine administrative and coordination tasks, including note-taking, progress tracking, and organizing meetings.
Who We’re Looking For
Essential Qualifications:
- University degree in Computer Science or a related field (graduated within the last two years or currently studying).
- Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
- Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
- Strong interest in software QA, engineering, verification, validation, operational maintenance, and UX.
- High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Desirable:
- Experience in project support within nonprofit, development, or humanitarian organizations.
- Proficiency in a second language.
Job Requirements:
- Reliable internet connection and access to a computer.
Why Join CLEAR Global?
- Mission-Driven Impact: Help break down language barriers for marginalized communities.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Work in a collaborative, welcoming environment.
- Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in software development and quality assurance for humanitarian tech projects.
- Networking: Join a global community of over 100,000 language professionals.
Core Values
- Excellence: Leading voices in humanitarian communication.
- Integrity: Respect and dignity for everyone we serve and work with.
- Empowerment: Enabling people to control their own development.
- Innovation: Harnessing creativity to address global issues.
- Sustainability: Building a strong, lasting impact.
- Tolerance: Creating a supportive, professional work environment.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about language technology and international development, and eager to make a difference, apply by October 1, 2025. Priority will be given to candidates available full-time.
Please note: CLEAR Global may re-advertise, modify, or cancel this vacancy at its discretion.
Start your journey making global communication more inclusive—apply to be a Tech Intern at CLEAR Global!
