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German Transcription Auditor - Fully Remote | Up to $41/hr

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Native or near-native command of German as spoken in Germany.
  • 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 speech.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI training data in German to ensure accuracy and clarity.
  • Review multilingual transcription audits by listening to recordings and verifying transcriptions.
  • Conduct forced alignment audits to check and correct audio segment timestamps.
  • Apply a fixed set of error codes and provide a written rationale for each judgment.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Ability To Meet Deadlines
  • Detail Oriented

About the company

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Mercor

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  • 51–200
Our vast talent network trains frontier AI models in the same way teachers teach students: by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone. Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $2 million a day.

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Job description

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 - German
Type: Contract
Compensation: $42/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI training data in German to ensure accuracy and clarity.
  • Review multilingual transcription audits by listening to recordings and verifying transcriptions.
  • Conduct forced alignment audits to check and correct audio segment timestamps.
  • Apply a fixed set of error codes and provide a written rationale for each judgment.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Native or near-native command of German as spoken in Germany.
  • 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 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

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

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

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