QuillBot is seeking a contract Linguistic Data Specialist (Spanish) to join our team. This is a 6 month contract position and will require 20–30 hours of work per week.

Responsibilities:

Perform Spanish writing and editing tasks, which may include:

Editing text to correct grammar and fluency/naturalness
Writing paraphrased versions of text samples in a highly specific manner according to tone, manner of speech, complexity, and many other factors
Translating between Spanish and English and vice versa.

Perform tasks related to Spanish data annotation, generation, and evaluation, which may include:

Carrying out data analysis and evaluating data quality
Annotating, reviewing, and validating datasets for natural language processing/machine learning (NLP/ML) training and evaluation

Interact with the Research team to understand highly specific annotation, style, and editing requirements
Keep project managers informed of platform enhancement ideas, risks, and issues
Gain in-depth knowledge of complex product features
Other related tasks and duties, as assigned

Required Skills:

Native speaker of Latin American Spanish
Proficient in English (written and spoken) and lives in the United States
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. Spanish language, translation, literature, linguistics; writing, editing, journalism)
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 meetings, and completing projects within a reasonable timeframe
Ability to work remotely in a distraction-free workspace with a reliable internet connection and computer

Bonus Skills:

Experience as a data annotator, writer, editor, proofreader, translator, or similar
Familiarity with machine learning data annotation, model training, and/or model evaluation
Experience with business productivity tools like GSuite, Notion, Asana, and Slack
Programming experience, particularly in Python

In accordance with select state law, the salary for this role if filled within the US is $25-$30/hour.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion within our company. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.