Mango Languages

Brazilian Portuguese Language Tagger/Translator

Mango Languages

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Improve Mango's interactive reader by helping build and refine grammar-tagging tools
  • Automate grammar tagging to develop new Brazilian Portuguese passages
  • Perform basic translation of passages from English to Brazilian Portuguese
  • Identify grammatical features (part of speech, person/number/gender, tense, etc.) using provided guidelines
  • Attend a limited number of meetings to provide feedback and discuss results with the team
  • Commit approximately 5-10 hours per week for about 3 months, with possible future phases

Requirements

  • Native speaker/writer of the Brazilian dialect of Portuguese
  • Advanced proficiency in English
  • Able to identify grammatical features like part of speech, person/number/gender, tense, etc. with guidelines
  • Good familiarity with Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, file sharing)
  • Able to attend occasional meetings on Google Meets during EST work hours
  • Ability to learn new technologies
  • (Desirable) Experience teaching Brazilian Portuguese to English speakers
  • (Desirable) Experience working on natural language processing tagging projects or similar
  • (Desirable) Degree in language teaching, applied linguistics, or similar
  • (Desirable) Writing or editing experience in Brazilian Portuguese or another language
  • (Desirable) Experience or expertise in teaching writing or reading