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Post-Editors with Japanese (Remote for Freelancers)

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Freelance

Work from:

Anywhere

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in Translation or equivalent, Native Japanese-speaker with MTPE experience, Proficient in English and IT/Software terminology.

Key responsabilities:

Perform post-editing according to client specifications
Ensure accuracy, style, and high grammatical standards
Use linguistic resources and maintain key terminology

LocalEyes Ltd. Scaleup https://www.localeyes.com

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

This is a remote position.

About us

LocalEyes Group is a leading provider of Localization Services to the international computer and software sectors with headquarters in Ireland and subsidiaries in Europe and the US.

We work with the world's most innovative companies. We help them to grow and expand in new markets, providing experts and cultural awareness.

LocalEyes Group is recruiting Machine Translation Post-Editors with Japanese to be part of our growing Teams.

The role

In this role, you will be required to perform Post-Editing (light and full) on Machine Translation outputs in accordance with client specifications.

You will:

Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source
Provide corrections and text optimization based on the MT output
Understand post-editing guidelines and ensure quality standards meet client expectations
Perform linguistic tasks as per project instructions and other references (translation memory, glossary, style guides, etc.)
Ensure high-grammatical accuracy while maintaining key terminology, spotting inconsistencies and incorrect cultural references
Correct formatting/tagging, punctuation, country specifics, terminology, style, fluency as per guidelines

Main requirements:

Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent experience
Native speaker in Japanese language
Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) experience required
Preferred experience in translation and proofreading specialized in IT and Software
Excellent command of the English language in both comprehension and writing
Experience with Translation Memory tools and Translation Management Systems (TMS)
IT skills with knowledge and experience of SDL Studio and CAT tools
Comfortable with technology and open to learn to use new tools
Excellent understanding of Machine Translation Post-Editing processes and tools
Linguistic and cultural competences of both source and target language
Adaptive to fast-paced work environment with multiple changes of project priorities
Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Problem solving and decision-making skills