Make anything multilingual. Translation, AI data set creation, and human expert evals. For businesses and governments.
Linguist – Irish
Location
Ireland
Posted
5 hours ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Linguist – Irish
LILT AI
• Translate content between English and your native language while preserving cultural nuance and clarity. • Edit and refine language content for accuracy, tone, and contextual relevance across digital platforms. • Apply current language standards, usage trends, and best practices to all deliverables. • Evaluate and provide structured feedback to improve language model quality. • Collaborate with Production and cross-functional teams to localize content for your language-speaking markets. • Support content development, localization, and quality assurance for digital tools and applications. • If transcreation is required, the text should be creatively adapted beyond the source to ensure it reads naturally in the target language.
Job Requirements
- Native-level proficiency in the target language(s)
- A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR
- A graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR
- 5 years of full-time professional translation experience.
- The ability to follow terminology and reference materials precisely
Benefits
- Your schedule, your rules. As an independent contractor, work when you want, as much or as little as you want. No fixed hours, no check-ins, no micromanaging.
- Get paid quickly and fairly. We respect your time and your expertise. Competitive rates, prompt payments, no chasing invoices.
- Work on projects that actually matter. Contribute to cutting-edge AI and language technology that is shaping how humans and machines communicate.
- Be part of something bigger. Join a global community of linguists, subject matter experts, and language professionals who are advancing human knowledge together.
- Grow without limits. As a Lilt contractor you get access to diverse, innovative projects that expand your portfolio and sharpen your skills across industries and domains.
- Have fun doing what you love. Bring your language skills to life on projects that are as interesting as they are impactful.
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