Remote Odia Translation Validator – Freelance

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 4,100 - 6,900; Part time

Job summary

Welo Data, part of Welocalize, is seeking experienced linguists to validate a synthetic data generation program. You will review an English source document alongside two machine-generated Odia translations (Variant A and B) and decide which best conveys meaning.

This freelance contract offers remote work with a two-week commitment, ASAP start, and a pay rate of $3.80 per hour. You will provide a written justification for your choice and ensure consistency with project guidelines, working in a

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Odia (written and spoken).
• Strong written communication in Odia.
• Proficiency in English.
• Background in linguistics, translation, or language quality assessment preferred.
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Romanized script conventions for transliteration tasks.

Responsibilities

• Review English source with two Odia translations.
• Evaluate accuracy and fluency of both variants.
• Select preferred translation with written justification.
• Work independently and meet timelines.
• Follow project and client guidelines.

Skills

Odia fluency

English proficiency

Linguistics background

Independent working

Transliteration (Romanized script)

Written Odia communication

Job description

Welo Data, part of Welocalize, is seeking experienced linguists to validate a synthetic data generation program. You will review an English source document alongside two machine-generated Odia translations (Variant A and B) and decide which best conveys meaning.

This freelance contract offers remote work with a two-week commitment, ASAP start, and a pay rate of $3.80 per hour. You will provide a written justification for your choice and ensure consistency with project guidelines, working in a