Papiamento Language Expert (AI Trainer)

TL;DR

Papiamento Language Expert (AI Trainer): Evaluating and refining large language models for Papiamento proficiency with an accent on grammar, orthography, and cultural nuances. Focus on identifying model failure modes, documenting linguistic errors, and improving prompt engineering to enhance AI reasoning in Papiamento.

Location: Remote (Preference for candidates in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao)

Salary: $8–$65 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a company focused on developing high-quality training data for large-scale language models.

What you will do

• Converse with AI models in Papiamento across diverse topics to test linguistic accuracy.
• Verify cultural relevance and syntactic precision of model outputs.
• Capture and document reproducible error traces and failure modes.
• Suggest improvements for prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.
• Ensure the model correctly interprets colloquialisms and regional idioms.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Papiamento is essential.
• Deep understanding of grammar, orthography, and regionalisms unique to Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.
• Ability to provide clear, metacognitive communication regarding linguistic choices.
• Access to a secure computer and high-speed internet.
• Professional background in linguistics, translation, teaching, or editorial work is highly preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible freelance project work.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of AI for cultural preservation.
• Competitive hourly compensation based on expertise and location.