Translator

YPAI; United States; Remote; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

YPAI offers a remote translation role where you work from home from your own device. You translate source text provided per project, aligning with the style guide and glossary, maintaining meaning, tone, and formatting.

Each batch is reviewed before acceptance, and you may revise a batch if required by the reviewer. You must be a native or near-native writer in your language with strong written English and be 18 or older.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native writing in your own language.
• Strong written English.
• 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Translate the source text each project supplies to its style guide and glossary.
• Keep meaning, tone and formatting intact, and flag source errors instead of guessing.
• Revise a batch when review sends it back.

Skills

Native language writing

Strong written English

Job description

Translate the text AI systems learn from, as paid work from home. It suits translators with native or near-native command of their language and strong written English.

What the work is for

Your translation is stored with its source text, so the two can be read side by side. AI teams train their models on this parallel text, and YPAI produces it in more than 300 language pairs.

The work

• Translate the source text each project supplies, to its style guide and glossary.
• Keep meaning, tone and formatting intact, and flag source errors instead of guessing.
• Revise a batch when review sends it back.

What to expect

• You work from home, on your own device.
• Text arrives in batches, and each batch is reviewed before it is accepted.
• Text types, volume and time frame vary by project.

You need

• Native or near-native writing in your own language.
• Strong written English.
• 18 years or older.

Good to know

• Check the project glossary before you submit.
• Work comes per project and per language pair, so how often you are invited depends on demand for yours.

Pay

$28–$40/hr. Rate shown is for the United States. This role is open in 15 countries, with local rates; pick your country on YPAI.

YPAI pays every two weeks for approved work via PayPal, Wise or bank transfer. Work is by invitation after your profile is reviewed.