Remote Music & Sound Annotation Specialist

YO AI Labs; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking Music & Sound Annotation Experts to support a customer project focused on music and audio technology. You'll analyze recordings, create structured annotations, and evaluate AI-generated audio descriptions. No prior AI experience is required.

This remote contractor role offers 20–25 hours per week with a flexible schedule, onboarding, calibration, and weekly syncs to ensure alignment on annotation guidelines and quality targets.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on music or audio experience.
• Experience as a musician, producer, sound engineer, educator, or audio professional.
• Ability to identify instruments, tempo, and musical key in complex recordings.
• Quality headphones, quiet workspace, and reliable internet.

Responsibilities

• Annotate short audio recordings for instruments, tempo, key, and background sounds.
• Compare recordings and identify similarities and differences.
• Review AI-generated audio descriptions for accuracy.
• Document findings with clear, evidence-based notes.
• Participate in onboarding, calibration, and weekly syncs.

Skills

Analytical Listening

Music Theory

Audio Annotation

Attention to Detail

Written Communication

Instrument & Tempo Identification

Audio Analysis

Job description

micro1 is seeking Music & Sound Annotation Experts to support a customer project focused on music and audio technology. You'll analyze recordings, create structured annotations, and evaluate AI-generated audio descriptions. No prior AI experience is required.

This remote contractor role offers 20–25 hours per week with a flexible schedule, onboarding, calibration, and weekly syncs to ensure alignment on annotation guidelines and quality targets.