Quechua Language Specialist (AI Trainer)

TL;DR

Quechua Language Specialist (AI Trainer): Developing and refining large language models for the Quechua language with an accent on dialectical variations, semantic accuracy, and cultural context. Focus on identifying model failure modes, verifying linguistic precision, and optimizing prompt engineering to preserve indigenous knowledge.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Peru)

Salary: $8 - $65 per hour

Company

hirify.global provides high-quality training data to evolve AI models into powerful tools for communication and cultural preservation.

What you will do

• Converse with AI models in Quechua across diverse topics to evaluate performance.
• Verify linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and semantic precision of model outputs.
• Document and capture reproducible error traces to harden model reasoning.
• Suggest improvements for prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.
• Challenge models on contextual interpretation and dialectical distinctions.

Requirements

• Must be based in Peru.
• Degree in Linguistics, Indigenous Studies, Translation, or a related field.
• Professional experience in teaching, translation, or language documentation.
• Expertise in Quechua regional dialects, phonetics, and syntax.
• Ability to provide clear, metacognitive communication ("showing your work").

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to the preservation of indigenous knowledge via AI.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and expertise.
• Freelance/contractor arrangement.