Remote German NLP Linguist for AI Research & Data

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Job summary

Zekai seeks experienced German Linguistic Experts for a fully remote AI research project in partnership with a leading research lab. You will evaluate LLM German outputs, curate high-quality German data, and help train and improve model understanding and generation.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native in German with translation, editing, or NLP data experience, and comfortable collaborating with distributed teams in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in German.
• Professional experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work in German.
• Strong understanding of linguistic nuances and regional variations.
• Interest in AI and LLM-driven language technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the quality and accuracy of LLM-generated German text across translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar tasks.
• Edit, refine, or rewrite German content to meet linguistic and cultural standards.
• Annotate German text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
• Identify model errors and language gaps; collaborate with AI researchers to improve LLM performance.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback to guide model training efforts.

Skills

German fluency

Editing & translation

Linguistic annotation

NLP data work

Job description

Zekai seeks experienced German Linguistic Experts for a fully remote AI research project in partnership with a leading research lab. You will evaluate LLM German outputs, curate high-quality German data, and help train and improve model understanding and generation.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native in German with translation, editing, or NLP data experience, and comfortable collaborating with distributed teams in a fast-moving environment.