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Remote Technical Translator Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Spanish-English Interpreter/Translator

Austin, TX · Remote

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

This is a part-time, remote, independent contractor position ideal for experienced interpreters ... technical issues. Adhere to professional interpreter ethics standards, including accuracy ...

Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, localization, or related language services ... Familiarity with technical, business, or industry-specific terminology. * Academic or professional ...

Bachelor's degree or higher in Linguistics, English, Translation/Localization, Communications ... Experience working with multilingual, technical, editorial, or content-focused projects. Core ...

This is a full-time, remote position. Please note that we do not engage on a B2B or contractor ... Experience working with product and technical teams to support integration, technology, and ...

Senior Import Compliance Program Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$115K - $115K/yr

This role will own strategic tariff mitigation initiatives, lead technical import escalations ... Primarily remote work environment; no routine physical requirements beyond standard computer-based ...

Provide application and systems support - including remote assistance - to install, configure, test ... Monitor recurring technical and operational issues, identify root causes, and implement lasting ...

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How much do remote technical translator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote technical translator in Austin, TX is $56,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Technical Translator vs Remote Localization Specialist?

AspectRemote Technical TranslatorRemote Localization Specialist
CredentialsTranslation certifications, technical language expertiseTranslation certifications, cultural adaptation skills
Work EnvironmentHome office, freelance or company-basedHome office, often within localization teams
Industry UsageTechnical manuals, user guides, software documentationWebsite content, software, multimedia localization

Remote Technical Translators focus on translating technical documents with specialized terminology, while Remote Localization Specialists handle adapting content for different cultures and markets. Both roles require language skills and technical knowledge, but their primary tasks differ. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and professionals choose the right role for their skills and project needs.

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Infographic showing various Remote Technical Translator job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,994 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Spanish-English Interpreter/Translator

Distro

Austin, TX • Remote

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
Unique Interpreters, LLC is seeking qualified Spanish-English Interpreters/Translators to provide remote, on-demand interpretation and document translation support for client engagements involving sensitive, trauma-informed conversations. Interpreters will support phone-based interpretation sessions, ensuring accurate, culturally sensitive, and confidential communication between English and Spanish speaking parties.
This is a part-time, remote, independent contractor position ideal for experienced interpreters seeking flexible, meaningful work.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide accurate, real-time consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation during phone sessions between English and Spanish speaking parties. Translate written documents, forms, and correspondence between English and Spanish as needed. Maintain strict confidentiality of all client, case, and personal information encountered during sessions. Interpret in a neutral, professional, and trauma-informed manner, particularly during sensitive conversations involving families and children. Accurately convey tone, intent, and cultural context without adding, omitting, or altering content. Maintain reliable availability for scheduled and on-demand interpretation sessions. Document session details (date, time, duration) for accurate billing and quality tracking. Communicate promptly with Unique Interpreters, LLC scheduling staff regarding availability, conflicts, or technical issues. Adhere to professional interpreter ethics standards, including accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and English (verbal and written). Minimum of one year of professional interpretation and/or translation experience. Current interpreter certification required - one of the following: Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI), Certified Court Interpreter, National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI), Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI), or equivalent state/federal interpreter certification. Reliable high-speed internet connection, computer/smartphone, and headset suitable for remote interpretation. Ability to pass a background screening as required by client contracts. Strong professional communication skills and ability to maintain composure during emotionally sensitive conversations. Ability to work independently and manage a flexible, part-time schedule.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience interpreting in social services, child welfare, immigration, healthcare, or legal settings. Experience working with vulnerable populations, including families and minors. Availability for both scheduled sessions and short notice on-demand requests. Languages of particular value: English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Mandarin Chinese, Russian/Croatian.
Compensation: $0.50 - $0.75 per minute of billable interpretation/translation time (based on experience and certification)
 
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