Linguist - Spanish (Puerto Rico) - Remote

The role

Linguists will translate content between English and their native language. They will also edit language content, evaluate language model quality, and collaborate with teams to localize content.

What you will do

• 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.
• Creatively adapt text through transcreation if required.

Required qualifications

• 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

• Competitive rates
• Prompt payments

Before you apply

• Not ideal as a full time job or primary income source.
• Work availability fluctuates with project demand.
• As a 1099 contractor, you won't receive benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions.
• Hours are not guaranteed.
• Requires reliable availability and commitment.

About the company

LILT delivers multilingual AI and human-verified services to Enterprises, Governments, and AI Developers around the world. Their mission is to make the world's information available to everyone, no matter the language they speak.