AI Tutor (Russian)

TL;DR

AI Tutor (Russian): Training and refining Grok's voice interactions and speech recognition capabilities with an accent on audio data curation and annotation across diverse accents and cultural contexts. Focus on improving the AI's handling of multilingual audio nuances, speech modulation, and professional audio standards.

Location: Remote (Worldwide). Note: For US-based candidates, hiring is unavailable in Wyoming and Illinois.

Salary: $35 - $45 per hour (for US-based candidates).

Company

hirify.global is focused on creating AI systems that accurately understand the universe to aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

What you will do

• Use proprietary software to provide labels, annotations, and recordings for multilingual audio clips and voice samples.
• Curate high-quality audio data to ensure natural spoken output and accurate representation of linguistic details.
• Collaborate with technical staff to improve the AI's ability to handle speech modulation, accents, and real-world noise.
• Provide feedback and support the development of more efficient audio annotation tools.

Requirements

• Native proficiency in Russian, including exposure to diverse accents and regional variations.
• English proficiency (minimum B2 level) with clear and natural vocal delivery for recording.
• Strong auditory perception to identify nuances in speech, intonation, and audio quality.
• Ability to transcribe audio with high accuracy across varying qualities and accents.
• No visa sponsorship provided.
• Hardware: Chromebook, Mac (macOS 11.0+), or Windows 10+.

Nice to have

• Background in linguistics (phonetics, phonology), speech sciences, or cognitive science.
• Experience with speech/audio datasets, annotation workflows, or training voice models.
• Professional experience in voice acting, podcasting, or audio production.
• Portfolio of voice samples or annotated transcripts.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with global accessibility.
• High flexibility for contractors to set their own hours and workload.
• Flat organizational structure emphasizing initiative and engineering excellence.
• For eligible US-based positions: health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave.