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Post-Editors (MTPE) with German [Job Vacancy ID: ST7]

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Freelance

Work from:

Idaho (USA)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent, Native German speaker with MTPE experience.

Key responsabilities:

Perform post-editing on machine translation outputs
Ensure text accuracy and quality standards

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Post Editor with German

Field of expertise: Technical documentation

Language Combination: Italian into German

Location: Remote

Employment type: Freelance

In STAR7 (https://www.star-7.com/en) we support our customers throughout the product information and content life cycle. STAR7 started its activity as a Language Service Provider more than 20 years ago. We are specialized in localization and internationalization.

STAR7 Group is recruiting Post-Editors from Italian into German to be part of our growing Teams.

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

Requirements

Degree in Translation, Applied Linguistics or equivalent experience
Native speaker in German language

Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) experience required
Excellent command of the German language in both comprehension and writing
Preferred experience in translation and proofreading specialized in Technical field
IT skills with knowledge and experience of 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