15 Linguists jobs in Singapore

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Base pay range
$20.00/hr - $5.00/hr
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position:
Recruiter (Contractor)
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
20–$2 /hour
Location:
Remote (Taiwan or Hong Kong)
Role Responsibilities
Source and screen expert contractors using the Mercor platform and external channels like LinkedIn.
Communicate with candidates in Mandarin and English to answer questions and guide them through the process.
Manage pipelines efficiently and deliver qualified talent quickly.
Qualifications
2+ years of recruiting or sourcing experience.
Fluent Mandarin and strong English skills.
Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with AI recruiting tools.
Compensation & Legal
Hourly contractor, Paid weekly
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
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We seek a dedicated Early Childhood Educator and Language Specialist to provide high-quality education and support for children. As an educator, you will be responsible for monitoring student progress, building positive relationships with parents, staff, and students, and creating a safe and engaging learning environment.

• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with parents, staff, and students
• Create a secure and stimulating environment that fosters child development
• Support Assistant Teachers/Classroom Helpers in their tasks and provide guidance when needed
• Adhere to established work schedules and centre policies

• A minimum of a Diploma/Degree in Early Childhood Education is required; EY2 & L1 & L2 qualifications are advantageous

• Island-wide opportunities available across various regions in Singapore, including East, North, Central, West, and North East areas

We are seeking a dedicated professional to create engaging language lessons for preschool and kindergarten age children.

Crypto.com is a leading fintech company looking for a
Language Quality Specialist
to join our Localization team. In this role, you will play a critical part in enhancing our global user experience by ensuring high linguistic quality across 20+ languages. You will be responsible for implementing scalable quality assurance processes, partnering closely with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement across our product and marketing content.We’re looking for someone passionate about language, meticulous in quality, and experienced in managing localization quality at scale in fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities
Plan, monitor, and manage language quality across all supported languages, identifying and mitigating risks early.
Collaborate closely with Product Localization Managers, Product Managers, Marketing, Growth, and Customer Support teams to align quality standards with business and user needs.
Conduct and manage regular quality assurance checks (LQA), spot checks, and audits across different content types and platforms.
Define, implement, and maintain a quality framework (e.g., TER/BLEU etc) to measure translation quality and conduct monthly KPI reviews.
Manage and maintain localization assets such as glossaries, style guides, and quality guidelines to ensure consistency and scalability.
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives and post-mortems based on user feedback and stakeholder input.
Help onboard, train, and support internal and external linguists and reviewers.
Coordinate feedback loops between translators, reviewers, and internal teams to address quality issues effectively.
Requirements
3+ years
of experience in localization or translation quality assurance, preferably at a global tech or fintech company.
Proven experience with LQA frameworks and quality evaluation tools.
Strong understanding of how quality drives user experience, brand consistency, and business impact.
Experience working with or managing linguists, reviewers, or localization vendors.
Familiarity with localization technologies including
CAT tools (e.g., Lokalise, Crowdin, etc.)
and QA tools (e.g., Xbench, QA Distiller).
Fluent in
English
and at least
one or two additional languages .
Strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, or DeFi is highly desirable.
Experience with terminology management, linguistic assets creation, and quality documentation is a plus.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a distributed, multicultural team.
Nice to Have
Familiarity with A/B testing or UX writing localization.
Experience in handling user feedback loops related to translation quality.
Background in linguistics or translation studies.
Certification in localization or translation quality (e.g., ATA, ISO 17100).
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Dolphin Dynamics Labs is a fully funded start-up based in Singapore. We have a strong DevOps team who design, develop and support our inhouse build App and SaaS platform called SafeDay.

SafeDay helps frontline workers in high risk industries work safely.

Our users are across the world and expanding in Mongolia. We are therefore looking for a highly skilled Mongolian language specialist who can bring linguistic depth, cultural context, and precision to our app translated content, training, newsletters and communications with our customers.

For the right candidate, this is an opportunity to work directly with the founders and highly skilled DevOps team delivering new features, training and engaging with our userbase.

Key Requirements :

• Fluency in Mongolian written and spoken is required, along with demonstrated experience in translation, linguistics, language teaching, editing, or related professional work.
• Clear communication skills, cultural knowledge, and attention to detail are essential.
• Experience creating presentations, user guides, manuals, procedures, processes, including flow charts and diagrams, product documentation, and user guides, How-tos, and knowledge base. In addition, we create API references, Getting-Started Guides, FAQs, and Release Notes
• Experience creating video tutorials.
• Experience analysing technical information and present it to an audience with less experience so that it's easy for them to understand.
• You will be required to spend time using the product you will be writing about and discussing features with the technical team.
• You will be required to participate in testing cycles.
• Answer support calls in particular for our Mongolian userbase.
• An eye for details and understanding of design principles.
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas.
• Open to continuous learning and willingness to share.
• Being able to influence and support continued development.

Other characteristics of the job:

• Absolute proficiency in English
• Absolute proficiency in Mongolian
• Absolute proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
• Desirable proficiency in French

Looking to turn your bilingual skills into a career that makes a global impact? Join a world-leading customer experience solutions provider and help bridge communication across industries like healthcare, government, finance, and more - all from the comfort of your home

Key Scope:

• Provide accurate real-time interpretation between English and another language for individuals with language barriers
• Handle telephone and/ or video calls on-demand across a wide range of industries including healthcare, insurance, law enforcement, and emergency services
• Deliver professional, culturally sensitive, and objective interpretation
• Apply appropriate industry terminology and procedures across diverse call types

• Proficient in English, with bilingual skills in either Mandarin or Cantonese, enabling smooth communication with Chinese and Hong Kong external customers is required
• Applicants with no prior experience are welcome to apply
• Those with prior call centre experience would be highly considered
• Strong listening, retention, and note-taking skills to ensure high accuracy
• Ability to remain neutral, professional, and objective at all times
• Capable of quickly building personal credibility while following client instructions closely
• Able to explain cultural nuances when necessary to avoid miscommunication

• 100% Work from Home (Singapore-based)
• Permanent night shift: 7pm to 3am (5 days/week, 2 rotational rest days)
• Base salary up to S$5,000 (excluding incentive)
• Professional training will be provided

Job Title: English Language Childcare Specialist

• Provide a supportive learning environment for young children.
• Offer an attractive salary package to our successful applicants.
• Work a standard 5-day week.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education (DECCE)
• Advanced Diploma in Kindergarten Education – Teaching (ADKET)

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan engaging educational programs for preschoolers.
• Conduct regular parent-teacher meetings to discuss children's progress, address concerns and respond to parent feedback.
• Monitor and document children's development, behavior and physical health on a regular basis.
• Identify and address behavioral issues through targeted strategies.
• Use interactive teaching methods such as storytelling, games and creative activities to stimulate children's learning.
• Attend staff meetings, conferences and training sessions to stay up-to-date with industry developments.

Required Attributes:

• Excellent childcare skills
• Strong management capabilities
• Ability to create a positive classroom environment
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Early childhood education expertise
• Tuition and international education knowledge
• Capacity to work independently

Language Arts Specialist | Upto $12/hr Remote
Join Mercor as a Language Arts Specialist for 5 weeks (potential extension). 10+ hours/week. Remote. Independent contractor.
Base pay range:
$.00/hr – $1 .00/hr.
Role Responsibilities
Review, evaluate, and refine AI-generated images and videos based on Tamil prompts for accuracy, relevance, and fluency.
Provide linguistic and cultural feedback to improve model understanding.
Identify and correct subtle linguistic and cultural nuances in AI-generated outputs.
Experiment with Gemini and other multimodal AI tools to test prompt effectiveness and output quality.
Document failure modes and inconsistencies to inform model refinement.
Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to enhance overall system behavior.
Qualifications
Full professional fluency in Tamil and English.
Strong understanding of regional Tamil dialects, idioms, and expressions.
Familiarity with Tamil and Indian cultural, social, and linguistic diversity.
Up-to-date awareness of contemporary Tamil and Indian media and popular culture.
Interest in AI creativity tools and curiosity about how models interpret linguistic prompts visually.
Excellent communication skills and keen attention to detail.
Application Process (20–30 mins)
Submit your resume or profile highlighting relevant linguistic and cultural expertise.
Shortlisted candidates may complete a brief skills evaluation or language sample.
Expect to hear back from Mercor within a few days regarding next steps.
Compensation & Legal
Hourly contractor, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
Additional Information
Start Date: Immediate.
Job Function: Consulting.
Employment Type: Contract.
Seniority Level: Not Applicable.
Industries: Software Development.
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Looking to transform your bilingual abilities into a meaningful career? Join a world-leading customer experience solutions provider and help bridge communication gaps in critical sectors such as healthcare, government, finance, and emergency services - while you enjoy the flexibility of working from home!

• 100% Work from Home (Singapore-based)
• Work Schedule: 9-hour rotating shift pattern such as 9pm–6am, 10pm–7am, 11pm–8am, 7pm to 3am or similar hour (depending on roster) to support US market
• 5 days/week, 2 rotational rest days
• Base salary up to S$5,000 per month (excluding monthly incentive)
• Professional training will be provided

Key Scope:

• Provide accurate real-time interpretation between English and another language (either Mandarin or Cantonese) for individuals with language barriers
• Handle telephone and/ or video calls on-demand across a wide range of subjects including healthcare, insurance, law enforcement, and emergency services
• Deliver professional, culturally sensitive, and objective interpretation
• Apply appropriate industry terminology and procedures across diverse call types.

The ideal candidate should be/have:

• Proficient in English, with bilingual skills in either Mandarin or Cantonese , enabling smooth communication with Chinese and Hong Kong external customers is required
• Those with prior call centre / translation experience would be highly considered
• Applicant without direct experience but with strong linguistic proficiency in either English and Mandarin or English and Cantonese, are welcome to apply
• Strong listening, retention, and note-taking skills to ensure high accuracy
• Ability to remain neutral, professional, and objective at all times
• Capable of quickly building personal credibility while following client instructions closely
• Able to explain cultural nuances when necessary to avoid miscommunication