Russian Language Specialist
$30 - $60/hourpay
Required Skills
Russian
Text Labeling
About micro1
micro1 is a data engine that helps AI labs train foundational models and enterprises build AI agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments used to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations used to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings. Our data engine includes an AI recruiter agent that sources and vets domain experts, a data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data, and a pipeline performance system that ensures both quality and velocity.
Our goal is to have 1 billion people doing meaningful work by contributing their expertise to the development of frontier AI models. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered more than 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts expands to form the human intelligence layer for AGI.
Job Description
Job Title: Russian Language Specialist
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Summary:
Join our customer’s team as a Russian Language Specialist and play a vital role in supporting high-impact projects involving Russian and English transcripts. You will utilize your expertise in Russian linguistics and exceptional communication skills to refine text labeling processes and ensure the highest quality of data annotations, facilitating the development of next-generation language technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review, analyze, and accurately label text data in Russian and English, focusing on both linguistic quality and contextual correctness.
- Collaborate with project managers and team members to understand annotation guidelines and deliver consistent results.
- Maintain meticulous attention to detail when transcribing, labeling, and validating content for quality assurance.
- Provide insightful feedback to improve annotation standards and contribute to process optimization.
- Translate transcript content between Russian and English as required, ensuring cultural and contextual accuracy.
- Document annotation decisions and contribute to the creation of best practices for language data workflows.
- Communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms to clarify requirements, escalate issues, and share learnings.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Native or near-native proficiency in Russian, with excellent command of English.
- Proven experience in text labeling, linguistic annotation, or related language data tasks.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; demonstrates a high level of care for clarity and precision.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across large volumes of data.
- Solid understanding of Russian grammar, semantics, and cultural nuances.
- Ability to work autonomously in a remote, deadline-driven environment.
- Familiarity with annotation tools or platforms is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, Russian Studies, or a related field.
- Experience working with bilingual (Russian-English) transcript content.
- Prior exposure to developing or evaluating language technology solutions.