Linguistic QA Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $18/hr

🏢 mercor · all 1151 jobs
📍 India
💰 USD 18 / hourly
📅 Posted Sep 20, 2026 · via Himalayas
🏷 Linguistic QA, AI Data Annotation, Transcriptionist, Localization, Audio Annotation, Linguistic QA Tester +7 more
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About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Sonic Audit Specialist - Hindi
Type: Contract
Compensation: $18/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Evaluate AI training data by auditing multilingual transcription and forced alignment tasks.

- Review recordings and transcriptions to ensure accuracy, applying error codes and providing rationale.

- Verify and correct word-level segmentation in audio, adjusting timestamps and transcriptions as needed.

- Collaborate asynchronously, working independently to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance .

- Maintain consistency in applying rubrics across judgments, enhancing the quality of AI-generated content .

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Native or near-native command of Hindi as spoken in India.

- Strong English reading and writing skills.

- Experience in transcription, subtitling, localization, linguistic annotation, or QA.

- Ability to distinguish similar sounds and identify word boundaries in continuous speech.

Preferred

- Experience in AI data annotation or model evaluation.

- Background in phonetics or linguistics.

- Familiarity with audio editing or waveform tools.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume

- AI interview based on your resume

- Submit form

Resources & Support

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- For any help or support, reach out to:

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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