AI Data Annotation (Fixed term)

Perit AI (YC F26); India; Remote; INR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Perit AI (YC F26) is recruiting for a fully remote transcription annotation role based in India. You will listen to audio, compare with transcripts, and ensure lowercase transcription with appropriate tagging, correcting errors as needed.

The role is detail-heavy and suited for those with a keen ear for language and strong English comprehension. Training and guidelines are provided, with pay depending on scope and quality.

Qualifications

• Listen to audio and verify transcripts against speech; fix missing or extra words.
• Apply detailed annotation guidelines consistently across large volumes of work.
• Flag unclear audio, edge cases, and guideline gaps.
• Prior AI annotation experience in Transcription or relevant field is required.
• Training and guidelines are provided.

Responsibilities

• Listen to audio and check the transcript to what’s actually spoken; correct missing or extra words and transcription errors.
• Apply detailed annotation guidelines consistently across large volumes of work.
• Flag unclear audio, edge cases, and anything the guidelines don’t cover.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong English writing

Job description

About the role

You’ll listen to audio and analyze the transcript based on guidelines - writing in lowercase, adding appropriate tags for filled pauses and backchannels, catching mis-transcriptions, and making sure every word is transcribed correctly.

The work is detail-heavy and quiet. If you like careful, focused tasks and have a good ear for language, it’s a strong fit.

This is a fully remote role.

What you’ll be doing:

• Listening to audio and checking the transcript to what’s actually spokenCorrecting missing or extra words, and transcription errors


• Applying detailed annotation guidelines consistently across large volumes of work


• Flagging unclear audio, edge cases, and anything the guidelines don’t cover

What you’ll need:

• A laptop or desktop computer. This work can’t be done on a phone or tablet.


• Headphones and a quiet environment. You’ll be listening closely to short segments of speech, often repeatedly.


• Strong English writing and comprehension. You should be comfortable reading detailed guidelines and picking up on subtle differences in wording.

Prior AI annotation experience in Transcription or relevant field is required

Training and guidelines are provided.

Pay: Fixed monthly salary beginning from INR 25,000 to 35,000 depending on the scope and quality of work.