Remote opportunity for fluent Spanish (Mexico) and English speakers to evaluate, transcribe, annotate, and benchmark audio content used to train advanced AI language models. This short-term contract role involves transcription, evaluation, and quality assurance tasks focused on Mexican Spanish audio data.
Urdu Language Expert
Job description
Role Overview
As an Urdu Language Specialist (SME), you will review AI-generated Urdu content and create high-quality reference content used to train and evaluate advanced AI systems.
You will evaluate language quality, reasoning, fluency, grammar, tone, cultural appropriateness, and instruction adherence while providing detailed written feedback and high-quality rewrites.
This role combines language expertise, content creation, translation review, localization, fact-checking, and AI evaluation responsibilities.
Your work will directly contribute to improving AI systems by making Urdu outputs more natural, accurate, culturally appropriate, and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
AI Content Evaluation
Review AI-generated Urdu content
Evaluate:
- Accuracy
- Fluency
- Grammar
- Spelling
- Tone
- Cultural appropriateness
- Instruction following
- Meaning preservation
Compare and rank multiple AI responses based on quality and correctness
AI Training Content Creation
- Create:
- Prompts
- Reference answers
- Gold-standard responses
Across domains such as:
- General knowledge
- Customer support
- Education
- Conversational writing
- Translation
- Localization
- Culture-sensitive content
Translation & Localization Review
Identify:
- Mistranslations
- Literal translations
- Ambiguous wording
- Meaning shifts
- Cultural mismatches
- Terminology issues
Improve translation quality and localization accuracy
Fact-Checking & Quality Assurance
- Verify factual claims when required
- Detect:
- Hallucinations
- Unsafe content
- Bias
- Policy risks
- Misleading information
Language Quality Improvement
- Write high-quality rewrites and model answers
- Improve:
- Readability
- Naturalness
- Tone consistency
- Register appropriateness
- Script formatting
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in:
- Linguistics
- Urdu Literature
- English Literature
- Communications
- Journalism
- Translation
- Related fields
OR equivalent professional experience.
- Native or near-native Urdu proficiency
- Strong written and reading skills in Urdu
- Professional English proficiency (minimum C1)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in:
- Writing
- Editing
- Localization
- Translation
- Content QA
- Journalism
- Education
- Language-focused work
Urdu Language Expertise
Strong understanding of:
- Urdu grammar
- Spelling conventions
- Punctuation
- Nastaliq script
- Right-to-left (RTL) formatting
- Tone and style
- Formal and informal registers
Regional & Register Expertise
Comfortable working with:
- Pakistan Urdu
- India Urdu
- Formal/Literary Urdu
- Conversational Urdu
- Urdu-English code-switching
Evaluation Skills
Ability to identify:
- Incorrect grammar
- Gender agreement issues
- Verb agreement issues
- Literal translations
- Hallucinations
- Cultural mismatches
- Unnatural Persianized or Arabicized wording
- Meaning inconsistencies
Preferred Experience
Experience with:
- AI data training
- Data annotation
- Translation QA
- Editorial QA
- Localization QA
- Rubric-based evaluations
- LLM evaluation workflows
Skills & Technologies
- Urdu
- English
- Translation Quality Review
- Localization
- Fact-Checking
- Proofreading
- Copyediting
- Grammar & Style
- Tone & Register
- Cultural Context
Selection Process
- AI Interview
Important Note
There may not be an immediate project assignment. Qualified candidates will join the expert network and may be contacted for future opportunities.
Why Work with SME Careers?
Shape the Future of AI
Your work directly impacts how AI systems learn and communicate.
Flexible Work
Choose your own schedule and work remotely.
Weekly Payments
Receive payments once approved work is completed.
Community Rewards
Earn referral bonuses through the SME Careers referral program.
About SME Careers
SME Careers is an AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate.
The company supports many of the world's largest AI organizations by providing high-quality training data and expert evaluation services for frontier AI systems.
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