Freelance Italian Linguist – IT & Software Project

Acclaro

. Perform Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) of Italian content .

Posted 9/22/2026contractRemote • ItalyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates native-level Italian proficiency and extensive experience in Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) and IT/software localization. Capable of ensuring linguistic accuracy and consistency while collaborating on international localization projects.

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Native-Level Italian ProficiencyMachine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE)IT/Software LocalizationAttention to DetailFamiliarity with CAT Tools

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Hard Skills

Machine Translation Post-EditingHuman TranslationLinguistic AccuracyFluencyConsistencyItalian GrammarItalian StyleTerminologyLocalization WorkflowsContent Review

Soft Skills

Strong Attention to DetailAbility to Work IndependentlyMeeting Deadlines

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Industry Keywords

LocalizationTranslationIT ContentSoftware ContentProject-Specific Guidelines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) of Italian content
Occasionally provide human translation when required
Review and edit translated content for linguistic accuracy, fluency, consistency, and naturalness
Work on IT and software-related content following project-specific guidelines and terminology
Collaborate long-term on international localization projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native-level Italian proficiency
At least 3 years of professional experience as a linguist, translator, or MTPE specialist
Proven experience in IT/software localization
Excellent command of Italian grammar, style, and terminology
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across large volumes of content
Ability to work independently and meet agreed deadlines
Familiarity with CAT tools and localization workflows is highly desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Long-term collaboration with a stable flow of projects
Opportunity to work on high-profile international software and technology content
Flexible, project-based cooperation
Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines
Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content
Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily
Opportunity to become part of a professional multilingual localization team