[Hiring] Freelance IT & Software Translator @Acclaro

Role Description

Are you an experienced freelance linguist in Taiwan with a deep understanding of software engineering terminology, cloud tech, or enterprise IT systems? We are seeking professional Freelance English to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) Translators and Post-Editors to collaborate on high-impact, global IT localization projects.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in adapting cutting-edge technology for the Taiwanese market, ensuring that complex software, technical documentation, and user interfaces sound natural, precise, and locally relevant. If you are a tech-savvy translator looking for high-volume, long-term remote collaboration with leading global tech brands, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field preferred.
• Native fluency in Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) with an exceptional, nuanced command of source English.
• Minimum 3+ years of professional freelance experience specializing in IT, SaaS, Cloud Computing, or software localization.
• Proven track record of translating for major global tech enterprises, enterprise software providers, or hardware/software brands.
• High familiarity with modern translation technology and environments (e.g. SDL Trados Studio) is an advantage.

Requirements

• Translate and post-edit (MTPE) high-impact IT materials, including software UI, developer documentation, cloud platform content, and technical help guides from English into Traditional Chinese for Taiwan (zh-TW).
• Strictly adhere to industry-standard Taiwanese IT terminology (e.g., ensuring local preferences for technical terms are meticulously followed).
• Maintain exceptional consistency and quality using client-specific glossaries, style guides, and translation memories (TM).
• Coordinate with international Project Managers and QA Reviewers to meet fast-paced development cycles and release deadlines.
• Perform comprehensive self-checking and LQA to ensure deliverables are functionally and linguistically flawless before submission.
• Must be currently based and operating from Taiwan.

Benefits

• Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere, managing your own hours around project deadlines.
• Long-Term Collaboration Opportunities: We aim to build lasting partnerships with our freelance linguists; successful candidates will become part of our preferred talent pool for ongoing, periodic project assignments.
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience working with advanced localization workflows, AI-driven translation tools, and global brand content.
• Elite Projects: Build your portfolio by working on software utilized by millions of global users daily.