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Sr. Language Specialist - American/Mexican Spanish (FTC) , AdLoc

Amazon is hiring a Sr. Language Specialist - American/Mexican Spanish (FTC) , AdLoc in Prague, Czechia. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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  • Works on AI ●●●○ is how Level rates this role: the daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include LLM, localization and translation.
  • Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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  • The role was posted in the last few days.

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Language Specialist to audit, review, and evaluate machine translation and LLM quality for advertising localization.

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Become a key member of a team dedicated to the quality of advertising that when done correctly, allows customers to discover new products they love and brands to find new customers too. Revenues generated from advertising allow us to decrease costs for our customers: save $20 when you buy a Kindle with ads customized for you. It's a win for our customers, a win for our advertisers and a win for Amazon.

Over the years, Amazon has invested heavily in removing geographic barriers for its suppliers and helped them sell regionally or in some cases even globally. We intend to do the same for advertisers. Our mission is to build a world class Ads Localization program that removes language related barriers from advertising and help suppliers reach a global audience at scale. This will be a localization program that will use best in class machine translation technology and combine it with intelligence from human translators to deliver highest quality marketing translations. As a language quality specialist on this team, you will be auditing, reviewing and assessing the quality of marketing translations, both vendor provided and machine translation. You will work with Program and Product Managers to define opportunities for optimizing the quality auditing processes and be the single threaded owner for translation quality for your language.

Key job responsibilities:

* Audit, review and bar raise quality of marketing content in American Spanish (es_US) language
* Monitor external vendor and LLM quality and investigate quality variation, ensuring best in class marketing content in American Spanish language
* Provide feedback and linguistic coaching to external vendors, train directly LLMs
* Identify and pursue quality improvement and automation initiatives with other internal teams
* Manage language quality and maintenance of associated assets
* Create and maintain glossaries, style guides, and translation memories for assigned languages
* Take part in vendor arbitration discussions and act as a linguistic consultant for vendor and LLM queries
* Maintain Amazon Advertising brand and product localization standards

Basic qualifications

- C2/native level of American (es_US) or Mexican Spanish (es_MX)
- Fluency of English (C1+)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in Localization/Translation/Editorial industry
- Experience in Marketing, Translation, Copywriting and/or Proofreading
- Experience using data and metrics to measure impact and define improvements
- CAT tools knowledge
- Computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a diverse team

Preferred qualifications

- Familiarity with online retail (e-commerce) and marketing
- Demonstrable experience as a writer or content marketer
- Excellent organization skills, and ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities
- Experience with LLM-powered translation
- Experience in Project Management

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

How we rate this

Sr. Language Specialist - American/Mexican Spanish (FTC) , AdLoc at Amazon rates 65 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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LocalizationTranslationProofreadingLinguisticsLLM

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  2. Tell me about a project where translation was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where proofreading was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where linguistics was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Walk me through how you've used LLM in your day-to-day work.

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