Remote Kannada QA Lead - AI Training Quality Champion

Braintrust

United States

Remote

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Part time

10 days ago

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Job summary

SME Careers, a subsidiary of SuperAnnotate AI, Inc, seeks a Kannada QA Lead contractor to oversee quality across Kannada AI training projects. You will review AI-generated Kannada content, provide feedback, and ensure adherence to project rubrics while coordinating with remote trainers and QAs.

Ideal candidates have Kannada-English proficiency, 3+ years in Kannada language QA/translation roles, and experience leading remote teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Kannada, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism, English, Education, Quality Assurance, or a relevant domain/related field.
Native or near-native Kannada proficiency with strong reading and writing skills.
Strong grasp of the English language to follow project guidelines and provide clear feedback in English.
3+ years of professional Kannada writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, education, annotation, or related language-review workflows.
Strong understanding of Kannada grammar, spelling conventions, punctuation, tone, register, regional variation, and cultural context.
Ability to evaluate Kannada content against detailed rubrics and identify issues such as mistranslation, literal phrasing, unnatural tone, hallucinated claims, ambiguity, or inconsistent terminology.
Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, annotators, reviewers, editors, or QAs is strongly preferred.
Comfortable working in fast-moving remote environments using tools such as Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management systems.
Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, onboarding materials, honeypots, and other quality documentation.
Experience with AI training, data annotation, large language models, prompt/response evaluation, or rubric-based LLM QA is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Quality monitoring: Spot-check Kannada items, identify quality issues, provide ongoing feedback through DMs, and escalat[e] recurring or critical issues.
Trainer and QA communication: Update trainers and QAs on Discord about new item guidelines, project changes, workflow updates, and quality expectations.
Question handling: Respond to trainer/QA questions clearly and promptly, especially around Kannada wording, register, translation fidelity, cultural context, regional variation, and edge cases.
Trainer/QA activation management: DM contributors who are inactive or not working, encourage activation, track follow-ups, and flag availability issues when needed.
Documentation: Create and maintain Kannada project documentation, including style guides, trackers, FAQs, quality notes, examples, honeypots, and onboarding materials.
Onboarding and training: Schedule and run onboarding/training calls with trainers and QAs to explain project expectations, workflows, rubrics, quality standards, and Kannada-specific style requirements.
Quality alignment: Ensure all trainers and QAs apply Kannada language guidelines consistently and understand updates as projects evolve.
Process improvement: Identify recurring quality gaps, propose workflow improvements, and help build scalable QA processes for Kannada-language projects.