Luganda Language Expert

$40 - $95/hourpay

Required Skills

Luganda language proficiency
editing
translating
written communication
linguistic
About micro1
micro1 connects domain experts to the development of frontier AI models. Real-world expertise is turned into training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how models perform. AI labs and enterprises use micro1 to train models and build reliable AI agents through advanced evaluations and reinforcement learning environments. Experts contribute directly to how AI systems learn, reason, and perform across domains like finance, healthcare, engineering, and more. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality contributions at scale.
Our goal is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered over 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts grows into the human intelligence layer for AI.

Job Description

Job Title: Luganda Language Expert


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Translate, edit, and proofread content with high accuracy between Luganda and English, ensuring linguistic and cultural relevance.
  2. Curate, review, and annotate textual datasets for AI language model training and evaluation.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine Luganda language resources for various AI applications.
  4. Deliver expert feedback on natural language processing (NLP) outputs to enhance AI accuracy and fluency.
  5. Create comprehensive linguistic guidelines and documentation tailored to Luganda language use.
  6. Identify linguistic patterns, errors, and gaps within AI-generated content and recommend improvements.
  7. Support the ongoing development and optimization of Luganda digital language assets.



Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Fluent proficiency in Luganda, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  2. Demonstrated experience in editing, translating, or linguistic quality assurance.
  3. Strong attention to detail and a passion for language integrity and accuracy.
  4. Ability to analyze, annotate, and curate language data for NLP or AI projects.
  5. Understanding of linguistic principles, grammar, syntax, and cultural nuances of Luganda.
  6. Experience working with digital tools for language data management.
  7. Proven ability to work independently in a remote and fast-paced environment.



Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Background in computational linguistics, language technology, or AI training.
  2. Familiarity with NLP workflows, annotation tools, and language model evaluation.
  3. Prior involvement in AI or language technology projects focused on underrepresented languages.



As a Luganda Language Expert AI trainer on the customer’s team, you will have the unique opportunity to elevate language technology while shaping the digital landscape for Luganda speakers. We seek a driven individual who cares deeply about both written and verbal communication, eager to ensure that AI systems reflect the richness and diversity of Luganda language and culture.

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Please note that after completing the interview process, you’ll be added to our talent pool and considered for this and other roles that match your skills.

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