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Translation Specialist (DE-PL)
Amazon /Slovakia/ s.r.o.
Place of work
Bratislava
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
full-time
Wage (gross)
1 700 EUR/month
1 700 EUR/month
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
Amazon is currently looking for a motivated and talented linguist to join our team as a: German to Polish Translation Specialist (DE -PL).
As a member of the Translation Team within the Consumer Localization department, you will play a key role in ensuring that human and machine-generated translations meet the right level of quality for our customers. You will:
· Providing manual translation during the launch phase of a new language combination
· Post-edit machine-translated product detail pages in an efficient way to increase the product availability for the customer in their preferred language
· Perform activities to support the training and development of a machine translation engine in preparation for the transition to post-editing
· Conduct quality checks by proofreading/reviewing linguistic work from your peers, freelancer translators and other external vendors to ensure adherence to customer’s and company’s quality standards.
· Provide feedback and linguistic coaching to your peers, freelance translators and other external vendors and engage in quality improvement initiatives when needed.
· Monitor external vendor quality progress, investigate quality variations and develop and implement measures to drive quality improvement in collaboration with other internal teams.
· Control and improve machine-translation engines’ quality by assessing output and providing linguistic feedback.
· Translate product attributes and take part in other human translation projects.
· Depending on the group’s needs and your own skills and inclinations, support our leadership, business and tech teams by taking an active part in hiring, training, project management, technical support, etc.
As a member of the Translation Team within the Consumer Localization department, you will play a key role in ensuring that human and machine-generated translations meet the right level of quality for our customers. You will:
· Providing manual translation during the launch phase of a new language combination
· Post-edit machine-translated product detail pages in an efficient way to increase the product availability for the customer in their preferred language
· Perform activities to support the training and development of a machine translation engine in preparation for the transition to post-editing
· Conduct quality checks by proofreading/reviewing linguistic work from your peers, freelancer translators and other external vendors to ensure adherence to customer’s and company’s quality standards.
· Provide feedback and linguistic coaching to your peers, freelance translators and other external vendors and engage in quality improvement initiatives when needed.
· Monitor external vendor quality progress, investigate quality variations and develop and implement measures to drive quality improvement in collaboration with other internal teams.
· Control and improve machine-translation engines’ quality by assessing output and providing linguistic feedback.
· Translate product attributes and take part in other human translation projects.
· Depending on the group’s needs and your own skills and inclinations, support our leadership, business and tech teams by taking an active part in hiring, training, project management, technical support, etc.
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Language skills
German - Upper intermediate (B2) and Polish - Advanced (C1) and English - Upper intermediate (B2)
Personality requirements and skills
· Your Polish language skills need to be at native level
· You must be able to work from German
· You need to have a Bachelor’s degree preferably in Language Studies, Translation, Interpreting or Communication. Related fields such as Philology, Journalism, Public Relations, etc. are also accepted.
· As the main communication language in our team and company is English, you need to have fully functional oral and written English communication skills.
· You must be able to work from German
· You need to have a Bachelor’s degree preferably in Language Studies, Translation, Interpreting or Communication. Related fields such as Philology, Journalism, Public Relations, etc. are also accepted.
· As the main communication language in our team and company is English, you need to have fully functional oral and written English communication skills.
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Brief description of the company
At Amazon.com, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on the Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and result driven people.
All open positions together with a job description and contact details can be found on www.amazon.jobs.
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Number of employees
1000 and more employees
ID: 3843936
Posting date: 20.3.2020
2020-03-20
location: Bratislava Position: Administrative Worker, Official, Interpreter, Proofreader, Translator Company: Amazon /Slovakia/ s.r.o.
Basic salary component (gross): 1 700 EUR/month