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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates native or near-native proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese and strong English reading and writing skills, with a disciplined approach to applying written rubrics for transcription accuracy assessments. Capable of careful listening and critical error identification in audio recordings.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Native Or Near-Native Portuguese ProficiencyStrong English Reading And WritingTranscription ExperienceAttention To DetailCalibration Completion
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Transcription Accuracy AssessmentError Code ApplicationWord-Level Forced Alignment ReviewBoundary CorrectionSegment Tagging
Soft Skills
Clear Feedback WritingCareful Listening Skills
Tools & Technologies
Audio Editing ToolsWaveform Tools
Industry Keywords
Linguistic AnnotationQuality AssuranceLocalizationSubtitlingAI Data Annotation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Audit Amazon Sonic multilingual transcription data by listening to recordings and judging transcription accuracy
- Apply fixed error codes, assign pass/fail verdicts, and write a short rationale for each judgment
- Review word-level forced alignment segments and verify start/end timestamps
- Verify that reference transcriptions match the spoken form
- Correct inaccurate boundaries, split or merge segments, add missing segments, and remove segments containing no word
- Tag every applicable error code and explain in plain language why a task passed or failed
- Call out critical errors first so failure reasons are clear
- Complete calibration before beginning production work
Requirements
What you’ll need- Native or near-native command of Portuguese as spoken in Brazil
- Either born and raised in a region where Brazilian Portuguese is dominant, or fully fluent with five or more years of residence in such a region
- Strong English reading and writing
- Ability to read a detailed rulebook and write clear feedback in English
- Disciplined application of written rubrics across hundreds of judgments
- Careful listening skills, including distinguishing similar sounds and identifying word boundaries in continuous speech
- Prior transcription, subtitling, localization, linguistic annotation, or QA experience is a strong signal
- Helpful but not required: prior AI data annotation or model evaluation work
- Helpful but not required: phonetics or linguistics background
- Helpful but not required: experience with audio editing or waveform tools
- Must complete a short calibration phase before production work
- Must be engaged as an independent contractor
- H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote role
- Flexible schedule / work on your own schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
- Referral payments of up to $100 for each successful referral (referral limits apply)