38 Senior Translator jobs in Singapore

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Are you fluent in both English and Mandarin with a passion for language and communication? We are looking for a detail-oriented Language Translator to join our remote team and support professional interpretation services from the comfort of your home!

• Type: 3-month contract (renewable based on performance)
• Working Hours: 5-day work week (Mon–Sun), based on roster
• Shift Timing: 8-hour shift between 9:00 PM – 9:00 AM
• Training Pay: $14/hour
• Basic Pay: up to $19/hr
• Location: Fully remote (Singapore only)
• Provide accurate, professional interpretation and translation between English and Mandarin
• Maintain neutrality, confidentiality, and professionalism at all times, especially in high-pressure or sensitive scenarios
• Use strong listening and memory retention skills (including note-taking) to ensure accurate communication
• Faithfully convey the original message without omitting or altering meaning
• Follow all interpretation protocols and adhere to ethical standards in the industry
• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to work overnight shifts as scheduled
• Prior experience in interpretation or translation is a plus

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Are you looking for a great opportunity to work on a dynamic team passionate about delivering extraordinary localized software on some of the world's most creative consumer electronic products? Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems that can have a direct impact on the success of the company? Join the team responsible for the localization of Apple software and Siri. We are looking for experienced technical translators to localize software and related content into Vietnamese. Our localization team is looking for highly motivated individuals with the right mix of technical, creative, organizational and communication skills to provide technical translations and adaptations for our software. Fluency and translation experience in Vietnamese are crucial. The environment is fast paced, requiring the ability to handle workload with daring delivery schedules. In addition to project work, other responsibilities include contributing to improving the tools to make software localization workflows more efficient; helping to investigate the root causes of international issues that are found in localized software; evangelizing standard processes for localization friendly content; defining and driving improvements in our localized content. Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities are crucial This position is highly suited to technical translators with localization experience. You will be working in an exciting, supportive team, interact with other localization teams at Apple, as well as engineering and QA teams, and gain valuable insights into the development process at Apple.

• Translation of Apple products into Vietnamese
• Utilizing internal tools to identify changes with localization impact
• Bug monitoring, reporting and resolution
• Working with cross-functional groups to ensure the process runs smoothly and on schedule
• Ensuring terminology consistency across all Apple products and services for the Vietnamese market
• Assisting with quick-turnaround translations
• Identifying tools and process enhancements
• Using unreleased software to check localization
• Maintaining style guides and language glossaries

• Degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation, Culture & Literature and equivalent
• Native or accredited fluency in Vietnamese to support the Vietnamese-speaking market
• Fluent in English to do the translation from English to Vietnamese and vice versa
• Experience with CAT tools and in translation of UI for high-end software products
• Excellent writing skills, partnership and interpersonal communication skills
• Large vocabulary, literacy, and cross-cultural knowledge
• Current and direct exposure to Vietnamese culture over a sustained period of time
• Knowledgeable in and critical to multilingual and multicultural issues

• Experience in managing language specific style guides and glossaries
• Experience with localization and internationalization
• Excellent UX writing skills and experience
• Experience localizing Apple product content
• Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
• Experience in natural language processing and computational linguistics
• Experience with a programming language
• Localization project management experience
• QA experience

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a meticulous and adaptable Bilingual Translator & Interpreter (English / Mandarin) to support cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, bilingual business environment. This role involves real-time translation and transcription during meetings, minute taking, translating and reviewing legal, corporate, and operational documents.

Key responsibilities

1. Provide real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin during internal and external meetings.
2. Accurately transcribe meeting discussions and take clear, structured minutes in both English and Mandarin.
3. Translate business documents including contracts, agreements, legal documentation, and internal communications.
4. Ensure that all translations are contextually accurate and culturally appropriate.
5. Review and proofread translated materials for grammar, terminology, tone, and accuracy.
6. Work closely with legal and commercial teams to ensure clarity in all bilingual communications.
7. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
8. Support ad hoc translation and interpretation tasks as required.
9. Travel as needed for business meetings or assignments.

Job requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a corporate or legal environment.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Mandarin.
• Prior experience in contract/legal document translation is a strong advantage.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interpret with cultural sensitivity and clarity.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to travel for business when required.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Are you looking for a great opportunity to work on a dynamic team passionate about delivering extraordinary localized software on some of the world's most creative consumer electronic products? Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems that can have a direct impact on the success of the company? Join the team responsible for the localization of Apple software and Siri. We are looking for experienced technical translators to localize software and related content into Indonesian. Our localization team is looking for highly motivated individuals with the right mix of technical, creative, organizational and communication skills to provide technical translations and adaptations for our software. Fluency and translation experience in Indonesian are crucial. The environment is fast paced, requiring the ability to handle workload with daring delivery schedules. In addition to project work, other responsibilities include contributing to improving the tools to make software localization workflows more efficient; helping to investigate the root causes of international issues that are found in localized software; evangelizing standard processes for localization friendly content; defining and driving improvements in our localized content. Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities are crucial. This position is highly suited to technical translators with localization experience. You will be working in an exciting, supportive team, interact with other localization teams at Apple, as well as engineering and QA teams, and gain valuable insights into the development process at Apple.

• Translation of Apple products into Indonesian
• Utilizing internal tools to identify changes with localization impact
• Bug monitoring, reporting and resolution
• Working with cross-functional groups to ensure the process runs smoothly and on schedule
• Ensuring terminology consistency across all Apple products and services for the Indonesian market
• Assisting with quick-turnaround translations
• Identifying tools and process enhancements
• Using unreleased software to check localization
• Maintaining style guides and language glossaries

• Degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation, Culture & Literature and equivalent
• Native or accredited fluency in Indonesian to support the Indonesia-speaking market
• Fluent in English to do the translation from English to Indonesian and vice versa
• Experience with CAT tools and in translation of UI for high-end software products
• Excellent writing skills, partnership and interpersonal communication skills
• Large vocabulary, literacy, and cross-cultural knowledge
• Current and direct exposure to Indonesia culture over a sustained period of time
• Knowledgeable in and critical to multilingual and multicultural issues

• Experience in managing language specific style guides and glossaries
• Experience with localization and internationalization
• Excellent UX writing skills and experience
• Experience localizing Apple product content
• Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
• Experience in natural language processing and computational linguistics
• Experience with a programming language
• Localization project management experience
• QA experience

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

Are you looking for a great opportunity to work on a dynamic team passionate about delivering extraordinary localized software on some of the world's most creative consumer electronic products? Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems that can have a direct impact on the success of the company? Join the team responsible for the localization of Apple software and Siri. We are looking for experienced technical translators to localize software and related content into Thai. Our localization team is looking for highly motivated individuals with the right mix of technical, creative, organizational and communication skills to provide technical translations and adaptations for our software. Fluency and translation experience in Thai are crucial. The environment is fast paced, requiring the ability to handle workload with daring delivery schedules. In addition to project work, other responsibilities include contributing to improving the tools to make software localization workflows more efficient; helping to investigate the root causes of international issues that are found in localized software; evangelizing standard processes for localization friendly content; defining and driving improvements in our localized content. Strong communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to manage priorities are crucial. This position is highly suited to technical translators with localization experience. You will be working in an exciting, supportive team, interact with other localization teams at Apple, as well as engineering and QA teams, and gain valuable insights into the development process at Apple.

• Translation of Apple products into Thai
• Utilizing internal tools to identify changes with localization impact
• Bug monitoring, reporting and resolution
• Working with cross-functional groups to ensure the process runs smoothly and on schedule
• Ensuring terminology consistency across all Apple products and services for the Thai market
• Assisting with quick-turnaround translations
• Identifying tools and process enhancements
• Using unreleased software to check localization
• Maintaining style guides and language glossaries

• Degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation, Culture & Literature and equivalent
• Native or accredited fluency in Thai to support the Thai-speaking market
• Fluent in English to do the translation from English to Thai and vice versa
• Experience with CAT tools and in translation of UI for high-end software products
• Excellent writing skills, partnership and interpersonal communication skills
• Large vocabulary, literacy, and cross-cultural knowledge
• Current and direct exposure to Thai culture over a sustained period of time
• Knowledgeable in and critical to multilingual and multicultural issues

• Experience in managing language specific style guides and glossaries
• Experience with localization and internationalization
• Excellent UX writing skills and experience
• Experience in localizing Apple product content
• Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
• Experience in natural language processing and computational linguistics
• Experience with a programming language
• Localization project management experience
• QA experience

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

• Provide written and oral translation among Chinese, English, and Korean
• Translate internal documents, external communications, and project materials
• Offer interpretation support during meetings
• Assist in communication with international clients and partners

• MUST Fluent in Chinese, English, and Korean, with strong translation and interpretation skills
• Excellent communication and cross-cultural understanding
• Prior translation experience is preferred
• Responsible, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

We are looking for a
trilingual translator (Chinese, English, Korean)
who is capable of providing both written and oral translation across the three languages to support our international communication, document handling, and meetings.
If the candidate is fluent in the required languages, the field of study is not restricted.
Responsibilities:
Provide written and oral translation among Chinese, English, and Korean
Translate internal documents, external communications, and project materials
Offer interpretation support during meetings
Assist in communication with international clients and partners
Requirements:
MUST
Fluent in Chinese, English, and Korean, with strong translation and interpretation skills
Excellent communication and cross-cultural understanding
Prior translation experience is preferred
Responsible, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
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Position Overview

We are seeking a meticulous and adaptable Bilingual Translator & Interpreter (English / Mandarin) to support cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, bilingual business environment. This role involves real-time translation and transcription during meetings, minute taking, translating and reviewing legal, corporate, and operational documents.

Key responsibilities

1. Provide real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin during internal and external meetings.
2. Accurately transcribe meeting discussions and take clear, structured minutes in both English and Mandarin.
3. Translate business documents including contracts, agreements, legal documentation, and internal communications.
4. Ensure that all translations are contextually accurate and culturally appropriate.
5. Review and proofread translated materials for grammar, terminology, tone, and accuracy.
6. Work closely with legal and commercial teams to ensure clarity in all bilingual communications.
7. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
8. Support ad hoc translation and interpretation tasks as required.
9. Travel as needed for business meetings or assignments.

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a corporate or legal environment.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Mandarin.
• Prior experience in contract/legal document translation is a strong advantage.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interpret with cultural sensitivity and clarity.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to travel for business when required.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

We are looking for a trilingual translator (Chinese, English, Korean) who is capable of providing both written and oral translation across the three languages to support our international communication, document handling, and meetings.

If the candidate is fluent in the required languages, the field of study is not restricted.

Responsibilities:

• Provide written and oral translation among Chinese, English, and Korean
• Translate internal documents, external communications, and project materials
• Offer interpretation support during meetings
• Assist in communication with international clients and partners

Requirements:

• MUST Fluent in Chinese, English, and Korean, with strong translation and interpretation skills
• Excellent communication and cross-cultural understanding
• Prior translation experience is preferred
• Responsible, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment