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Linguistic Data Specialist, Portuguese (Brazil)

QuillBot

QuillBot

IT
Europe
Posted 6+ months ago

Requirements:

  • Native fluency in Brazilian Portuguese
  • Proficient in English (written and spoken)
  • Allowed to work as a freelancer in your country of residence
  • Bachelor's degree; ideally a language-related field of study (i.e., Portuguese/Brazilian literature, linguistics, writing, editing, etc.)
  • Background in data annotation, writing, editing, proofreading, translation, or similar
  • Ability to understand and apply detailed editing and data annotation guidelines
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks while paying constant close attention to detail and delivering accurate and precise work
  • Ability to be a good team player and communicate with individuals of diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to work independently, including managing your schedule, attending all required meetings, and completing projects within a deadline
  • Ability to work remotely in a distraction-free workspace with a reliable internet connection and computer

Desirable Skills:

  • Ideally based in the European Union
  • Familiarity with machine learning data annotation, model training, and/or model evaluation
  • Experience with business productivity tools like GSuite, Notion, and Slack
  • Programming experience, particularly in Python

Responsibilities:

  • Perform writing and editing tasks in pt-BR, which include but are not limited to:
  • Editing text to correct grammar and fluency/naturalness
  • Annotating, reviewing, and validating datasets for natural language processing/machine learning (NLP/ML) training and evaluation
  • Writing paraphrased versions of text samples in a highly specific manner according to tone, manner of speech, complexity, and many other factors
  • Translating between Portuguese and English
  • Interact with the research team to understand highly specific annotation, style, and editing requirements
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of complex product features
  • Perform tasks related to data annotation and generation, which may include data analysis, writing task guidelines, documentation, small coding projects, etc.
  • Keep project managers informed of platform enhancement ideas, risks, and issues
  • Other related tasks and duties, as assigned