Data Annotation Specialist (AI, Italian)

TL;DR

Data Annotation Specialist (AI, Italian): Improving Large Language Model performance by labelling, ranking, auditing, and correcting text output with an accent on data integrity and quality for Italian language tasks. Focus on evaluating preference-based tasks, identifying optimization opportunities, and maintaining meticulous attention to detail.

Location: This is a part-time independent contractor position available within Canada. Remote work within Canada.

Salary: 30 CAD/hour contract rate (minimum 16 hours per week)

Company

hirify.global is dedicated to scaling intelligence to serve humanity by training and deploying frontier AI models for developers and enterprises.

What you will do

• Accurately label and rank machine learning data with advanced proficiency in Italian.
• Scrutinize and rectify inaccuracies in language data (text, image, JSON, TSV/CSV, Markdown).
• Efficiently complete reading and text-based assignments with high attention to detail.
• Evaluate and complete tasks, assessing Italian responses against project guidelines.
• Identify and suggest opportunities for improving data quality and model performance in Italian language tasks.
• Collaborate effectively by providing feedback to cross-functional team members on Italian language-related matters.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Italian; excellent command over English.
• Expert reading and writing skills (proven on a written test).
• Basic familiarity with JSON, TSV, CSV, or Markdown data manipulation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• High tolerance for repetitive and monotonous work.
• Ability to follow complex instructions, navigate ambiguity, and work independently.
• A reliable laptop is required (BYOD).

Culture & Benefits

• This is an independent contractor position, and continuous work is not guaranteed as engagements are project-based.
• Independent contractors are not eligible for health benefits or other benefits provided to employees.
• You maintain control over how you complete your work and may work with multiple clients simultaneously.
• Work involves exposure to not safe for work (NSFW) text content.

Hiring process

• Initial Screening: Resume and writing samples review by Talent Team.
• Virtual Annotation Test: Written test involving language-based tasks and chatbot interaction.
• Video Screen: Short video call with a member of the Operations Team.
• Offer: Independent Contractor Agreement.