Audio Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $19/hr

mercor; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Remote Music Production Expert - Telugu on a contract basis. The role requires evaluating AI-generated music, labeling songs by various musical attributes, and reviewing lyrics for quality. You will work independently, asynchronously, and contribute to improving AI model outputs.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years as a music producer or audio engineer and owns suitable listening equipment (headphones or studio monitors). Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Telugu fluency or near-native proficiency required; follow detailed English instructions.
• Minimum 2+ years as music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music for musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance training data quality and model outputs.

Skills

Telugu fluency

Critical listening

Independent work

Job description

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Music Production Expert - Telugu

Type: Contract

Compensation: $11–$19/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Up to 6 months

Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music for musicality , creativity , prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance training data quality and model outputs.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Native or near-native proficiency in Telugu, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Preferred

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition.
• Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work.
• Broad familiarity with contemporary Telugu genres, sub-genres, and artists.

Start Date • Immediate

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