31 Jul
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Aylo Careers
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Markham
31 Jul
Aylo Careers
Markham
(Temporary contract position, 10 hours per week to start)
Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols.
We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our agile culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Limassol (Cyprus).
*A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance*
If you are an aspiring translation professional who loves to push the boundaries of what is possible, then this might be the role for you. We are a small, close-knit team, looking for someone who can jump in and make an immediate impact.
What you’ll be doing:
- Verify and approve applications of Japanese volunteer translators;
- Identify and report mismatches in strings/text
- Provide the correct translation,
and where applicable fix directly via text database
- Provide context for foreign language defects
- Work closely with other translation team members
- Must be dependable and punctual
- Create and maintain a lexicon, or terminology guide
- Liaise with colleagues to ensure that translations are true to the original meaning
What you’ll need to be successful:
Must Haves:
- Must be able to provide accurate idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to Japanese and vice versa.
- Mastery of the Japanese language: writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a diligent eye for detail, language, flow, and grammar.
- Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, manage multiple deadlines, and unexpected assignments.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
Nice to haves:
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- Bachelor’s Degree in Translation, Literature, or similar field, or experience as a translator a plus
- Experience with CAT Tools (Phrase, SDL Trados, memoQ) a plus.
As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
In this role you may be exposed to adult content
📌 Remote Japanese Linguistic Consultant (Markham)
🏢 Aylo Careers
📍 Markham