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Natural Language Technical Translator with Norwegian

LocalEyes

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United States
Contractor
Posted 18 days ago

This is a remote position.

LocalEyes is a leading provider of Localisation Services to the international computer and software sectors. LocalEyes has more than 20 years of experience, European headquarters established in Cork and offices in Europe and US.
We are specialized in localization and internationalization.

LocalEyes is looking for a Translator with the right mix of technical, creative translation and communication skills to provide creative natural language translations intoNorwegian.

The translator needs to be experienced in creative translation and must demonstrate an excellent grasp ofNorwegian​linguistics while being thoroughly up-to-date with everydayNorwegianspoken language, including slang and other regional colloquialisms.

While, the role has both a creative and technical focus, the bulk of the work involves the manipulation of code and variables within code in accordance with grammar requirements for the language in question. This role would therefore suit an individual who has experience working in an XML or similar environment and has a high comfort level translating content containing embedded variables in a markup language type environment.


The responsibilities of the successful candidates will include
:

  • CreativeLinguistic adaptation (Translation/review) of virtual personal assistant dialogs from U.S. English to the relevant language.
  • Adaptation of personality-flavoured dialogs on both a linguistic and XML based code level to ensure target language is culturally relevant and creative.
  • Investigation and resolution of linguistic bugs as identified by client based QA team.
  • Communicating and close collaboration with client based Engineers, Project Managers and other linguists to ensure content is translated in accordance with clients quality requirements.

Requirements

▪Native speaker ofNorwegian.

▪Proven experience in creative translation from English intoNorwegian.

▪Excellent analytical, troubleshooting/problem solving and communication skills.

▪Excellent vocabulary and command of spoken and written English

▪Working knowledge of XML or other MarkUp languages is a plus.

▪Experience translating content containing embedded variables in an XML environment with a high comfort level in manipulating XML type tags during translation.

▪Demonstrated aptitude to independently learn new technologies - all translation is performed using our client proprietary localisation tool set.

▪Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities

▪Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently


Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Translation / Audio-visual Translation or relevant work experience.

Hardware Requirements:

- Mac running min. macOS 12.3.1


Benefits

This role is on a freelancer basis and it asks for an availability of some 8-10 hours per week.
Compensation is by the hour.

Originally posted on Himalayas

Technical translator with Dutch [Job Vacancy ID: ST7]

LocalEyes

**
United States
Contractor
Posted 19 days ago

This is a remote position.

Technical translator with Dutch

Field of expertise: Technical documentation

Language Combination: English into Dutch

Employment type: Freelance

In STAR7 () 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 Translators fromEnglish into Dutchto be part of our growing Teams.

In this role you will:
  • Ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source
  • 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 Dutch language
  • Excellent command of the English 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
  • 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

Originally posted on Himalayas

Natural Language Technical Translator with Hindi

LocalEyes

**
United States
Contractor
Posted 19 days ago

This is a remote position.

LocalEyes is a leading provider of Localisation Services to the international computer and software sectors. LocalEyes has more than 20 years of experience, European headquarters established in Cork and offices in Europe and US.
We are specialized in localization and internationalization.

LocalEyes is looking for a Translator with the right mix of technical, creative translation and communication skills to provide creative natural language translations intoHindi.

The translator needs to be experienced in creative translation and must demonstrate an excellent grasp ofHindilinguistics while being thoroughly up-to-date with everydayHindispoken language, including slang and other regional colloquialisms.

While, the role has both a creative and technical focus, the bulk of the work involves the manipulation of code and variables within code in accordance with grammar requirements for the language in question. This role would therefore suit an individual who has experience working in an XML or similar environment and has a high comfort level translating content containing embedded variables in a markup language type environment.


The responsibilities of the successful candidates will include
:

  • CreativeLinguistic adaptation (Translation/review) of virtual personal assistant dialogs from U.S. English to Hindi.
  • Adaptation of personality-flavoured dialogs on both a linguistic and XML based code level to ensure target language is culturally relevant and creative.
  • Investigation and resolution of linguistic bugs as identified by client based QA team.
  • Communicating and close collaboration with client based Engineers, Project Managers and other linguists to ensure content is translated in accordance with clients quality requirements.

Requirements

▪Native speaker ofHindi.

▪Proven experience in creative translation from English intoHindi.

▪Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem solving and communication skills.

▪Excellent vocabulary and command of spoken and written English.

▪Working knowledge of XML or other MarkUp languages is a plus.

▪Experience translating content containing embedded variables in an XML environment with a high comfort level in manipulating XML type tags during translation.

▪Demonstrated aptitude to independently learn new technologies - all translation is performed using our client proprietary localisation tool set.

▪Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.

▪Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently.


Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Translation / Audio-visual Translation or relevant work experience.

Hardware Requirements:

- Mac running min. macOS 12.3.1


Benefits

This role is on a freelancer basis and compensation is by the hour.

Originally posted on Himalayas

Translator with Danish (fixed-term remote)

LocalEyes

**
United States
Contractor
Posted 19 days ago

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. 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 is recruiting a Linguist to be part of its global and growing in-hosue Team of translators - work from home is allowed.
We are looking for a Linguist with Danish willing to provide translation and localization services in the IT sectors (Documentation, SW, and Marketing as a plus). For this role, you will be working as part of a dynamic team and in an international environment. Specific responsibilities include IT translations, sw localisation, linguistic review and QA, checking of terminology consistency through the management of TMs, glossaries and style guides to guarantee the quality of deliverables.
Field of Expertise:IT, Documentation, Marketing (would be a plus), Computer.
Location:Remote
Schedule:full-time
Employment Type:1 yearfixed- term with possibility to be extended as indefinite employment contract

Requirements

Main requirements:
  • Native in Danish with a degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation or equivalent experience.
  • IT skilled with knowledge and experience of SDL Studio and CAT tools.
  • Preferred experience as a translator specialized in translation and proofreading of the required field (IT, SW, Documentation, and preferably Marketing).
  • Editorial and/or journalistic skills and up-to-date with language and terminology trends.
  • Comfortable with technology.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem solving and communication skills.
  • As a plus, experience translating content containing embedded variables in an XML environment with a high comfort level in manipulating XML type tags during translation.
  • Demonstrated aptitude to independently learn new technologies - some projects might be performed usingproprietary localisation tool sets.
  • Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent written and spoken English to truly understand the meaning and translate as if it were originally written in target language.
  • Obsessed by the detail, quality-driven and has a passion for languages.
  • Understanding and attitude to work within a confidential environment.
  • Able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment with multiple changes in project priorities and tight deadlines
  • Available to travel as the business calls.
  • Good availability, potentially at least 4 to 6 hours per day and quick response times.
We look forward to hearing from you!
LocalEyes Vendor Management Team

Originally posted on Himalayas

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