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Sinhala Bilingual Expert

Why we like this role

This is language work with a sharper edge than generic translation. It rewards fluency, patience, and the ability to explain nuance in a way an AI system can actually learn from.

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About this opportunity

Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transcribe videos in Sinhala and English, accurately capturing dialogue and time-stamping key moments.
  • Analyze speakers’ tone, expressiveness, and emotionality to provide nuanced descriptions.
  • Break down grammatical structures and provide detailed explanations of language usage.
  • Define and contextualize complex words and phrases within transcripts.
  • Undertake advanced bilingual language tasks, ensuring high standards of quality and precision.
  • Collaborate with the customer’s team to deliver linguistic insights that support project objectives.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation and contribute to process improvements in content evaluation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Native or near-native fluency in both Sinhala and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in transcription, including the ability to accurately outline timestamps.
  • Strong analytical abilities to assess grammar, tone, and emotional content.
  • Deep cultural understanding of Sinhala- and English-speaking communities.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills suitable for complex language projects.
  • Commitment to a minimum of 15 hours per week, with the flexibility to accommodate project needs.
  • Proficiency with digital collaboration tools and a remote work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in linguistic research, language teaching, or advanced translation projects.
  • Background in media transcription or discourse analysis.
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback to improve team-wide linguistic output.

Required skills

  • Language fluency
  • Translation
  • Linguistic review
  • English communication

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