Music Audio Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $14/hr

mercor; Malaysia; Remote; MYR 68,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music Audio Expert - Tamil for a remote, 6-month contract. The role focuses on evaluating AI outputs in lyrics, scoring training data, and writing Tamil domain music to help improve model performance. Requires 3+ years in music production or audio engineering, and strong Tamil/English skills.

The candidate should have a music degree and experience writing lyrics in Tamil, with the ability to work asynchronously 10+ hours per week.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as music producer, audio engineer, or sound mixer.
• Evidence of understanding musical performance, theory, and lyrics.
• College degree in music covering performance, theory, and lyrics.
• Past experience writing lyrical music in Tamil.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Tamil and English.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI model output in lyrics, voice generation, and other musical standards.
• Score quality of musical training data to enhance model performance.
• Write music in the domain language listed in the title with proficiency.
• Understand and follow directions in the English language.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Skills

Music production

Audio engineering

Sound mixing

Lyric writing

Tamil language proficiency

English language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

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 Audio Expert - Tamil

Type: Contract

Compensation: $14/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Up to 6 months

Commitment: 10+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI model output in lyrics, voice generation, and other musical standards.
• Score the quality of musical training data to enhance model performance.
• Write music in the domain language listed in the title with proficiency.
• Understand and follow directions in the English language .
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 3+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, and/or sound mixer.
• Evidence of understanding musical performance, theory, and lyrics.
• College degree in music, involving both performance, theory, and lyrics.
• Past experience writing lyrical music in the domain language listed in the title.
• Native or near-native proficiency in both Tamil and English .