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Linguist with Danish (Remote)

LocalEyes Ltd.

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Degree in Linguistics and/or equivalent experience.
  • Native fluency and proficiency in Danish.
  • Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics).
  • Previous experience working with language data (e.g. research, analysis, translation, review, dictionary).

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and auditing data test sets.
  • Evaluating, labeling and vetting output, providing informed feedback.
  • Proposing relevant dictionary content and meta-content.
  • Identifying tools and process enhancements; bug reporting, monitoring and resolution.

About the company

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LocalEyes Ltd.

Translation & Localization

LocalEyes is the perfect partner for the world’s industry leaders, exponential organisations and fast-growing companies. We present you to the world, taking your business case out into the international market. We provide our clients with: - Support for fast and effective worldwide content distribution on all media - Outsourced administration of part of the Customer Localisation Workflow - International standardization of high quality contents - International standardization of tone of voice - Cultural adaptation

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryTranslation & Localization
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

This is a remote position.

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 by providing experts and cultural awareness.

 

LocalEyes is looking for a Linguist with Danish to join its growing community of freelancers.


Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled linguist to help further develop and expand the native locale lexicon for mobile devices. 
The ideal candidate has experience and passion for working with language data and has the ability to help create, categorize, audit, and improve lexical data. Excellent grammar is essential. The person must be highly organized, collaborate well with others, and be able to drive issues to resolution. Excellent communication skills are key as the linguist will need to communicate directly with corporate stakeholders.

Responsibilities include:
-Preparing and auditing data test sets.
-Evaluating, labelling and vetting output, providing informed feedback.
-Proposing relevant dictionary content and meta-content.
-Identifying tools and process enhancements. Bug reporting, monitoring and resolution.
-Working cross-functionally with linguists and engineers.

Requirements:
-Degree in Linguistics and/or equivalent experience.
-Native fluency and proficiency in language.
-Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics).
-Up-to-date exposure to popular native culture and the ability to use that knowledge to inform data analysis.
-Previous experience working with language data (e.g. research, analysis, translation, review, dictionary).
-Strong communication skills, attention to details, and proven ability to manage priorities are essential.
-Computational linguistic experience is a plus.


Workload: Average workload is 6 - 10 hours per week with the understanding there would be weeks where workload might be lower or greater.

Contract type: Freelance

Start date: Asap

Pay: By the hour

GDPR:  In compliance with the REGULATION(EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons (GDPR), applying to this vacancy you will hereby authorise the recipient of your application to use and process your personal details for the purpose of sending you projects and job offers, recruiting, selecting staff for 10 years and you confirm to be informed of your rights.

Please refer to recruit@localeyes.com in case of questions and in case you may wish us to delete your personal data.

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