Remote Malay Linguistic Expert for AI Research

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Zekai seeks experienced Malay Linguistic Experts for a 100% remote contract role in the US. You will evaluate LLM Malay outputs, curate high-quality Malay linguistic data, and provide detailed feedback to improve model performance.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native Malay speakers with translation/editing experience, strong linguistic intuition, and the ability to work effectively in distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Malay with strong grammar and stylistics.
• Experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work in Malay.
• Strong understanding of linguistic nuances and regional variations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Malay text quality across ML tasks (translation, summarization, dialogue, grammar correction).
• Edit, refine, or rewrite Malay content to meet linguistic standards.

Skills

Malay language proficiency

Linguistic annotation

Editing & translation

NLP data work

Remote collaboration

Job description

Zekai seeks experienced Malay Linguistic Experts for a 100% remote contract role in the US. You will evaluate LLM Malay outputs, curate high-quality Malay linguistic data, and provide detailed feedback to improve model performance.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native Malay speakers with translation/editing experience, strong linguistic intuition, and the ability to work effectively in distributed teams.