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Technical Project Manager – Machine Translation (m/d/f)

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At Milengo, you’ll find a great mix of cultures and languages. Our team comes from over 15 countries and we coordinate translations in more than 70 languages. For us, it’s all about forging long-standing relationships – with our business partners, but first and foremost with our employees. We are especially proud of our corporate culture, which is founded on fairness and trustful partnership. We are ambitious learners, humble masters who take pride in performance and success, and serve with confidence and flexibility.

Does that sound like exactly what you’re looking for? Then keep reading, because:

We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager based in Europe who specializes in Machine Translation.

As an MT Technical Project Manager at Milengo, you are part of the Product Management Team and help apply the Milengo Products in our international client projects.

Tasks

Your responsibilities:

  • Application and improvement of machine translation processes:
  • Deploy MT-based services for all relevant accounts and projects
  • Perform MT evaluations in collaboration with the relevant production teams to expand the company’s scope of languages according to customer demand
  • Refine existing machine translation processes, including engine selection based on new language combinations
  • Perform MT quality assurance checks after project completion to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement
  • Ensure the language combinations greenlit for machine translation are up to date in Milengo’s project management platform
  • Research and development of MT:
  • Keep up to date with the latest industry developments
  • Assess the suitability of new MT engines and processes for implementation in production
  • MT customization:
  • Develop new approaches together with the Engineering team to enhance and refine the MT customization process
  • Prepare and manage the MT data required to build customized engines (industry or client-specific)
  • Update MT documentation and communicate changes to stakeholders
  • Organize and suppor trainings for sales and production teams on MT-based project workflows

Requirements

Your qualifications:

  • Degree in a Linguistics, Translation Studies, Computer Science, Software Development, Engineering or similar.
  • Deep understanding of the principles and technologies of machine translation, including familiarity with the most common tools and platforms
  • Practical experience and skills in CAT tools, particularly memoQ
  • Proven track record with post-editing processes and quality assurance in machine translation.
  • Practical Programming or software development knowledge to support the integration of machine translation into existing systems,
  • Ability to analyze translation data and assess the performance of machine translation solutions to continuously improve products and processes.
  • Understanding of cultural differences and their impact on translation and localization
  • English Level C1+

Benefits

We offer:

  • A dynamic and motivated international team
  • Regular feedback for personal growth
  • Flexible working hours that fit your life
  • Long-established remote working culture
  • Plenty of opportunities for learning and personal development and growth

About Milengo:

Milengo GmbH is one of Europe’s leading language service providers. We want to become

a successful strategic partner who makes content localization super easy, affordable, and customized to the individual needs of our clients, and use technology solutions wherever possible to make these goals a reality. That’s why we pour our heart and soul into serving clients in the mechanical engineering, corporate publishing, e-commerce, and hardware and software industries, to name just a few.

Sounds like an interesting challenge for you? Then don’t hesitate to apply here, providing us with your resume in English as well as your salary expectations.

We look forward to getting to know you!

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