TransPerfect | ZHCN>PTBR IT‐Related Legal Project

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA

Listing for: TransPerfect Inc

Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-09-24

Job specializations:

Language/Bilingual
English Speaking, Chinese Speaking, AI Evaluation, Interpreter

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 8000 - 12000 USD Yearly USD 8000.00 12000.00 YEAR

Join Trans Perfect Legal Project! Project Scope

Language Pair:
Simplified Chinese (ZHCN) → Brazilian Portuguese (PT )

Domain: IT / Technology legal contracts, service agreements

Service: MTPE+PR

Expected throughput benchmark:

– MTPE: 600 words per working day
– Proofreading: 1200 words per working day

Responsibilities

Perform MTPE (machine translation post‑editing) or proofreading for IT‑legal contract content; ensure terminology accuracy, legal consistency, logical fluency and compliance with Brazilian Portuguese writing conventions.

Strictly follow style guides, term bases and project requirements.

Deliver assigned tasks on schedule; communicate proactively in case of ambiguities or delays.

Participate in mandatory project‑specific qualification test before formal project engagement.

Who We Are Looking For

Native‑level Brazilian Portuguese is preferred; non‑native linguists with solid PT competence will also be considered.

Hands‑on experience translating or editing legal / IT‑contract content is a strong plus.

Familiarity with CAT tools (MemoQ, Memsource/Phrase, Smartcat etc.).

Stable availability, able to meet daily output benchmark.

Willing to complete our mandatory unpaid qualification assessment for IT‑legal domain.

Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following)

A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent with significant translation training)
2+ years of translation experience + a college degree
5+ years of translation experience (no degree required)
A translation certification issued by an appropriate government body

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