Machine Translation Verifier – Linguistic Focus, Remote

🏢 Lionbridge📍 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom💼 Full-Time💻 Remote🏭 Linguistics & Localization💰 25000-35000 per year

About the Company

Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage customers in local markets worldwide. Using an integrated platform of technology, global resources, and expert processes, Lionbridge offers a full range of language, digital marketing, global content management, and application testing solutions that ensure brand consistency, local relevance, and technical precision across all customer touch points.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Machine Translation Verifier with a strong linguistic background to join our remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, correcting, and improving the quality of machine-translated content across various subject matters and language pairs. This is a crucial role in enhancing our language AI solutions and ensuring the highest standards of linguistic accuracy and cultural appropriateness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and edit machine-translated content for grammatical errors, stylistic inconsistencies, and factual inaccuracies.
  • Assess the fluency, adequacy, and overall quality of machine translation output.
  • Provide clear, concise, and actionable feedback to improve MT engine performance.
  • Identify and categorize common MT error patterns.
  • Collaborate with linguists, project managers, and engineers to refine translation quality guidelines.
  • Adhere to project-specific style guides, glossaries, and quality standards.
  • Participate in calibration and training sessions to maintain consistent quality.

Required Skills

  • Native or near-native fluency in at least two languages (one must be English).
  • Exceptional grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills in all working languages.
  • Strong understanding of linguistic nuances, cultural contexts, and localization best practices.
  • Proficiency in using CAT tools and translation memory software.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify subtle translation errors.
  • Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup for remote work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, Modern Languages, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Translation Studies, Computational Linguistics, or related.
  • Experience with machine translation post-editing (MTPE).
  • Familiarity with various MT engines and their output characteristics.
  • Experience in quality assurance for localization projects.
  • Ability to work with technical, marketing, or legal content.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Flexible working hours and work-life balance support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Access to cutting-edge translation and AI technologies.
  • Collaborative and supportive global team environment.
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits.

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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