Tamil Language Specialist (Sri-Lanka based)

Perle; Rawatsar; On-site; INR 1,338,091 - 2,230,151; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI company is seeking a Tamil Language Specialist based in Sri Lanka to contribute to AI language models. You will evaluate and improve linguistic data quality, and your expertise will ensure cultural precision and accuracy. Ideal candidates should possess native fluency in Tamil and a relevant Bachelor's Degree. This is a full-time position in the Information Technology sector.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Tamil and residing in Sri Lanka.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Preferred degree in Linguistics, Tamil Language Studies, Translation, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and annotate text and audio data in Tamil for quality.
• Identify grammatical errors and syntactic issues.
• Ensure linguistic data adheres to project guidelines.
• Provide feedback to improve language model performance.

Job description

Tamil Language Specialist (Sri-Lanka based)

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About Perle

This is your chance to be a core contributor to the future of Artificial Intelligence.

perle.ai is advancing the next generation of global language models (LLMs) and we need your linguistic expertise. We call our team the "Experts"—because we believe that AI is only as smart as its teachers. As a Language Specialist, you will be an indispensable voice, using your native knowledge of Tamil to train AI for cultural precision, accuracy, and true human understanding. If you're passionate about language and ready to shape technology that impacts the world, we want you.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tamil Speaker with native-level fluency to evaluate and improve the quality of linguistic data, specifically in text and audio formats, for an AI/Natural Language Processing (NLP) project with perle.ai.

What You'll Do

• Data Annotation & Evaluation: Accurately evaluate and annotate large volumes of text and audio data in Tamil for linguistic quality, accuracy, clarity, and cultural appropriateness.
• Error Identification: Identify and categorize grammatical errors, syntactic issues, semantic inconsistencies, transcription errors, and inappropriate or non-native phrasing.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the linguistic data adheres to project-specific guidelines and high-quality standards.
• Feedback & Reporting: Document and report linguistic issues and trends, providing clear, constructive feedback to improve the overall language model performance.

Qualifications

• Native Speaker & Residency: Must have native-level fluency in Tamil and currently residing in Sri Lanka.
• Education: Bachelor's Degree (minimum) from an accredited institution.
• Linguistic Background (Preferred): A degree in Linguistics, Tamil Language Studies, Translation, or a related field is highly preferred.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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