Traductor jurídico de portugués
Sobre el puesto
La oferta que aparece a continuación se reproduce en inglés, tal como la redactó nuestro equipo de contratación.
Verdacert is a US-based certified translation service specializing in MENA-region documents for USCIS filings, US courts, universities, and medical providers, with every translation reviewed by a native speaker before release. We're expanding our reviewer network to cover additional languages, including Portuguese, and are looking for a Legal Portuguese Translator to translate and certify civil and legal documents for immigration and court use.
What you'll do
- Translate legal and civil documents from Portuguese into English, including birth certificates, marriage records, court documents, academic transcripts, and related filings
- Review and edit machine-generated first-draft translations for accuracy, completeness, and faithfulness to the source document
- Sign a formal certification statement attesting to the accuracy of each completed translation, in line with 8 CFR § 103.2(b)(3) requirements
- Apply correct transliteration conventions for names, dates, and proper nouns per client filing needs (e.g., matching immigration form spellings)
- Preserve original document layout and formatting in the final certified deliverable
- Meet defined turnaround windows, including standard, rush, and same-day delivery commitments
What we're looking for
- Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese and English
- Demonstrated experience translating legal, civil, or immigration-related documents
- Strong working knowledge of certified translation standards and certification statement requirements for USCIS or similar bodies
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly with names, dates, numbers, and official terminology
- Ability to work within firm deadlines across multiple documents and formats (PDF, JPG, PNG, HEIC, TIFF)
- Comfort working within a digital document review and certification workflow
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Brazilian and European Portuguese document conventions and regional variants
- Prior experience translating for immigration attorneys, courts, or academic institutions
- Background in legal, paralegal, or court interpreting work
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Cómo postularse
Las postulaciones a este puesto se gestionan en Landearly, el servicio de seguimiento de candidatos que utilizamos. Toma un par de minutos; Landearly almacena su postulación y nuestro equipo de contratación la revisa, tal como se describe en la sección «Candidatos a empleo» de nuestra Política de Privacidad.
Se trata de una relación de contratista independiente abierta a candidatos de los países indicados en la publicación. No podemos contratar ni pagar a contratistas que residan habitualmente en un país sujeto a sanciones integrales de Estados Unidos.
Verdacert LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Consideramos cada postulación sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad, condición de veterano o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Si necesita una adaptación para postularse, escriba a careers@verdacert.com.