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Inficare Technologies

Translator

Sterling, VA · Remote

$44K - $58K/yr

Remote - Work from Anywhere Employment Type: Contract / Freelance Start Date: Immediate Job Summary ... Indonesian * Dutch * Turkish * Danish * Italian * Norwegian * Finnish * Chinese (Simplified)

LanguageLine Solutions

Indonesian Interpreter

$70K/yr

This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home-office. It is essential to ... translation or interpretation preferred. * Must be able to adapt to any LLS technology enhancements ...

LanguageLine Solutions

Indonesian Interpreter

This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home-office. It is essential to ... translation or interpretation preferred. * Must be able to adapt to any LLS technology enhancements ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote indonesian translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote Indonesian translator?

A Remote Indonesian Translator converts written or spoken content between Indonesian and another language, typically working from home. They may translate documents, websites, subtitles, or interpret live conversations. Strong language proficiency, cultural understanding, and attention to detail are essential. Many work as freelancers or for translation agencies, handling diverse topics like business, legal, or medical content. Reliable internet access and translation tools are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Indonesian translator?

To thrive as a Remote Indonesian Translator, you need advanced proficiency in both Indonesian and at least one other language (often English), along with a deep understanding of grammar, culture, and context. Familiarity with translation management software, CAT tools like SDL Trados or MemoQ, and relevant translation certifications can be highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills help translators stand out in remote environments. These capabilities ensure accurate, contextually appropriate translations, timely project delivery, and smooth collaboration with clients or teams.

What are some typical challenges remote Indonesian translators face, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Indonesian translators often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling diverse subject matter, and maintaining consistency across different projects. Working independently requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Staying updated with language trends and utilizing translation software can help improve efficiency and accuracy. Additionally, regular communication with clients or project managers ensures alignment on project requirements and expectations, which is essential for successful outcomes in remote translation work.

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Freelance Indonesian to English Translator

Cactus Communications Services Pte. Ltd.

Avenel, NJ • Remote

$44K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL (English-as-a-second-language) researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community.

We are looking for translators to work on academic manuscripts written in Indonesian/English. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from Indonesian/English to native English or vice versa.


Responsibilities

  • Accurately convey the meaning of the source text
  • Research legal, technical, and scientific phraseology to find the most appropriate terms
  • Produce a grammatically correct final version

Qualifications and Prerequisites

  • Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
    1. A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
    2. A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
    3. Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Benefits of this Role

  • Flexibility to determine your own schedule and work hours
  • Work from anywhere! You will gain access to a list of projects and be able to preview the files before you decide to accept each project
  • There is no minimum commitment required

Additional Information

If you were associated with us in a similar role in the past, please contact us at freelancetranslator@cactusglobal.com before you apply/register.


About CACTUS

Established in 2002, Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com) is a leading technology company that specializes in expert services and AI-driven products which improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Its flagship brand Editage offers a comprehensive suite of researcher solutions, including expert services and cutting-edge AI products like Mind the Graph, Paperpal, and R Discovery. With offices in Princeton, London, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, and Mumbai and a global workforce of over 3,000 experts, CACTUS is a pioneer in workplace best practices and has been consistently recognized as a great place to work.


Awards and Recognition

  • Employers of the Future, 2024
  • Excellence in Employer Branding (Gold), 2024
  • ISO 17100 certification for translation services, 2024
  • Future of Workplace Disruptor, 2023
  • Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs (Ranked #14), 2023
  • Three-star “Eruboshi” certification, 2023
  • India’s Best Workplaces™ for Women (Top 100), 2022
  • Quartz’s Best Companies for Remote Workers, 2022
  • HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for in Asia, 2021
Qualifications:
  • Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
    1. A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
    2. A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
    3. Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
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