Machine Translation Verifier – Linguistic Focus, Remote

🏢 Lionbridge📍 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom💼 Full-Time💻 Remote🏭 Translation & Localization Services💰 28000-35000 per year

About the Company

Lionbridge is a leading global provider of translation, localization, and data training services. For over 20 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering a comprehensive array of language services that drive global growth and innovation. We leverage advanced AI technologies and a vast network of human linguistic talent to ensure high-quality, culturally relevant content across all platforms. Join our innovative team and contribute to shaping the future of global communication.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and linguistically proficient Machine Translation Verifier to join our remote team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the quality and accuracy of machine-translated content. You will primarily focus on post-editing and reviewing machine output for various clients, ensuring it meets specific linguistic and cultural standards. This involves identifying and correcting errors in grammar, syntax, style, and terminology, as well as providing valuable feedback to improve the underlying machine translation engines. This is a 100% remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere in Scotland.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform post-editing and quality assurance of machine-translated texts across various subject matters.
  • Verify linguistic accuracy, fluency, and cultural appropriateness of content.
  • Identify and classify errors in grammar, syntax, style, terminology, and formatting.
  • Apply client-specific guidelines and style guides consistently.
  • Provide clear, concise, and actionable feedback on machine translation output to improve engine performance.
  • Collaborate with project managers and linguistic teams to maintain high quality standards.
  • Manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in machine translation and natural language processing.

Required Skills

  • Native-level proficiency in English and at least one other target language (e.g., German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, etc.).
  • Exceptional understanding of linguistic nuances, grammar, and syntax in both source and target languages.
  • Proven ability to identify and correct errors in translated content.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools (e.g., Trados, memoQ).
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics, Translation, Philology, or a related field.
  • Prior experience in translation, localization, or linguistic quality assurance.
  • Familiarity with machine translation technologies and post-editing workflows.
  • Experience working with various content types (e.g., technical, marketing, legal).
  • Knowledge of multiple languages beyond native and English.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Flexible 100% remote work environment.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to cutting-edge linguistic technologies.
  • Collaborative and supportive global team culture.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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