Senior Spanish (Latam) Linguist

TL;DR

Senior Spanish (Latam) Linguist: Managing high-quality linguistic deliverables for translation and copy-editing tasks with an accent on coordinating with freelancers, maintaining language resources, and resolving terminology queries. Focus on ensuring linguistic quality and consistency across multiple accounts and contributing to process improvements.

Location: Remote (Argentina)

Company

hirify.global is a global transformation partner providing multilingual content transformation services including translation, localization, and AI training data solutions.

What you will do

• Perform copy-editing and on-demand translation for assigned projects and accounts.
• Serve as Lead Linguist to ensure linguistic quality and consistency.
• Prepare, manage, and maintain language materials (glossaries, style guides, work instructions).
• Coordinate with freelancers, agencies, and internal linguists, and resolve terminology queries.
• Test and qualify new freelancers and vendors.
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters and contribute to process improvement.

Requirements

• University degree in Translation, Applied Languages, or Linguistic Studies, or equivalent experience (e.g., 5 years full-time professional translation experience).
• Native proficiency in LATAM Spanish and fluent in English.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in translation, localization, editing, and content writing.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in linguistic review.
• In-depth understanding of localization workflows and processes.
• Excellent user-level experience with standard CAT tools (XTM, SDL Trados Studio), issue-tracking tools (Jira), and standard software (Microsoft Office).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a global transformation partner.
• Collaborative environment across internal and external linguistic teams.
• Focus on continuous improvement of working processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a virtual team.