Tamil Language Expert

$6 - $35/hourpay

Required Skills

AI Workflows
Attention to Detail in Quality Evaluation
Familiarity with Speech Data Collection
Audio Transcription & Annotation Skills
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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.
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Job Description

Job Title: Tamil 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. Record high-quality audio samples in Tamil, ensuring clear pronunciation and adherence to linguistic standards.
  2. Transcribe and annotate speech data with precision and attention to detail.
  3. Evaluate and provide feedback on the quality of audio and transcriptions for continuous improvement.
  4. Follow established AI workflows to collect, organize, and review speech data systematically.
  5. Collaborate with the customer's team to ensure language tasks align with project objectives and quality benchmarks.
  6. Maintain meticulous records and documentation throughout data collection and annotation processes.
  7. Participate in quality assurance checks to uphold linguistic and audio data standards.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Native fluency in Tamil, with a deep understanding of regional dialects and cultural nuances.
  2. Exceptional attention to detail, especially in quality evaluation and linguistic accuracy.
  3. Experience or familiarity with audio recording, speech data collection, or related workflows.
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate observations clearly.
  5. Proficiency in audio transcription and annotation tools or willingness to learn quickly.
  6. Ability to work independently, managing tasks and deadlines in a remote setting.
  7. Commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards in all deliverables.


Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience as an audio engineer, voice actor, podcaster, or musician.
  2. Background in linguistics, language teaching, or audio-related fields.
  3. Prior involvement in AI training projects or familiarity with machine learning concepts.


Additional Information:

This is an AI training role requiring candidates to record audios in Tamil with the best possible audio quality. The ideal candidate may have a background in audio engineering, voice acting, podcasting, or music, though native Tamil speakers without such experience are encouraged to apply. Join our customer's team and help shape the future of AI in your language!

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