Remote Japanese Annotator & Transcription QA Specialist

AuraOne; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

AuraOne is seeking a remote Japanese specialist to evaluate model outputs for fluency, register, and cultural context. You will compare paired annotations, write concise rationales, and flag issues using task-specific severity tags.

This independent contractor role offers flexible hours, up to 10+ hours weekly, and a pay rate of $34 per hour. Prior experience in model evaluation or annotating Japanese content is a plus, with strong written English.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Japanese fluency with strong written-English ability.
• Demonstrable experience editing, translating, or evaluating Japanese content.
• Comfort applying multi-page rubrics consistently across long evaluation batches.
• Clear written reasoning that names the issue and the standard being applied.
• Reliable async availability for at least 10 hours per week.
• Prior model-evaluation, annotation, or human-rater experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Japanese model responses for fluency, accuracy, register, and cultural fit for PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts - Japanese assignments.
• Compare paired japanese annotation outputs and pick the stronger response with a written rationale.
• Flag hallucinations, code-switching errors, and formality mismatches with task‑specific severity tags.
• Capture native‑speaker edits that demonstrate the correct phrasing alongside each issue.

Skills

Multilingual evaluation

Native-speaker review

Rubric application

LLM output evaluation

Japanese annotation

Tools

TMS tools

MQM error taxonomies

QA frameworks

Job description

AuraOne is seeking a remote Japanese specialist to evaluate model outputs for fluency, register, and cultural context. You will compare paired annotations, write concise rationales, and flag issues using task-specific severity tags.

This independent contractor role offers flexible hours, up to 10+ hours weekly, and a pay rate of $34 per hour. Prior experience in model evaluation or annotating Japanese content is a plus, with strong written English.