Basque AI Translation Quality Rater

Welocalize, Inc.; Madrid; Remote; EUR 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking Basque (Spain) translation quality raters to join an ongoing project.

The role involves intermittent, ad hoc tasks throughout the year with varying volumes and timing, focusing on high-accuracy editing of customer-facing content. Responsibilities include evaluating MT output, applying severity ratings, producing reference translations for model training, and adhering to provided style guides and terminology.

Qualifications

• Native proficiency in Basque and strong English skills.
• Experience in translation, localization, or MT post-editing.
• Familiarity with machine translation quality evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Edit and review machine-translated content with high accuracy and consistency.
• Evaluate MT output quality and apply severity ratings per guidelines.
• Produce high-quality human translations as reference data for model training.

Skills

Basque proficiency

Strong English

Translation experience

MT post-editing

Attention to detail

Job description

Description

Are you detail-oriented and passionate about language quality? We are looking for translators to join an ongoing project, helping ensure accuracy, consistency, and high standards of translated customer-facing content. This role involves intermittent work, with tasks assigned on an ad hoc basis throughout the year depending on client needs. Volumes and timing may vary.

Project details

Job Title: Alpheratz Project - Basque (Spain) Translation Quality Rater

Language: Basque (Spain)

Content type: Customer service content (general)

Project duration: 1-2 hrs weekly (This role involves intermittent work)

Hourly rate: US$21.9

What you'll do

• Edit and review machine-translated customer service content with a high level of accuracy and consistency.
• Evaluate MT output quality and apply severity ratings when required, following project guidelines.
• Produce high-quality human translations as reference data for model training and quality evaluation.
• Follow provided style guides, tone rules, and terminology requirements.
• Identify and report recurring MT quality issues and batch-level trends.

Requirements

• Native proficiency in the Basque language and strong English skills.
• Experience in translation, localization, or MT post-editing.
• Familiarity with machine translation quality evaluation and error identification.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.
• Ability to work independently in an online environment.