Kannada QA Lead - Remote Quality & Training

AI Trainer Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company, seeks a Kannada Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality and trainer performance across Kannada AI training projects. You will review AI-generated content and provide precise feedback, ensuring adherence to project rubrics and guidelines.

This remote contractor role requires strong Kannada and English, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage quality workflows across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Kannada, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism, English, Education, QA
• Native or near-native Kannada with strong reading and writing skills
• Strong English to follow guidelines and provide feedback in English
• 3+ years in Kannada writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, education, annotation, or related language-review workflows
• Strong Kannada grammar, spelling, punctuation, tone, and cultural context
• Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, annotators, reviewers, editors, or QAs is preferred
• Comfortable with Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management tools
• Experience with AI training, data annotation, LLM evaluation, or rubric-based QA is a plus

Responsibilities

• Quality monitoring: spot-check Kannada items and provide feedback.
• Update trainers and QAs on Discord about new item guidelines and project changes.
• Answer questions about Kannada wording, register, translation fidelity, and cultural context.
• Activate or re-engage inactive contributors and flag availability issues.
• Create and maintain Kannada project documentation, style guides, trackers, FAQs, and onboarding materials.
• Schedule and run onboarding/training calls to explain expectations and rubrics.
• Ensure Kannada guidelines are followed as projects evolve.
• Identify recurring quality gaps and propose scalable QA processes.

Skills

Kannada proficiency

English proficiency

Remote team leadership

Quality assurance

Content QA

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Kannada/Linguistics/Translation

QA or language-related degree

Tools

Discord

Google Sheets

Google Docs

Trackers

Dashboards

Job description

SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company, seeks a Kannada Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality and trainer performance across Kannada AI training projects. You will review AI-generated content and provide precise feedback, ensuring adherence to project rubrics and guidelines.

This remote contractor role requires strong Kannada and English, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage quality workflows across distributed teams.