Turkish Linguist Expert (Remote) | Sigma AI

Sigma AI; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma AI, a global technology company, is seeking Turkish linguists for remote data annotation projects. You will categorize, transcribe, annotate, and validate media content as part of a flexible freelance contract.

Candidates should be fluent in Turkish and English, have strong writing and editing skills, and be comfortable working independently on an online platform 24/7. Prior data work is a plus; tablets and iOS not supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Languages, Literature, or a related field.
• Native or near-native Turkish proficiency.
• Fluent in English with strong listening and writing accuracy.
• Solid command of linguistic theory, grammar, and language structure.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Categorization and annotation of data.
• Correction and transcription tasks.
• Evaluation of outputs and feedback loops.
• Conversational interactions and voice recording.
• Content creation and localization for multilingual datasets.
• Validation of audio, video, images, sentences, or words.

Skills

Turkish proficiency

English fluency

Strong writing/editing

Linguistic knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Languages, Literature, or related field

Job description

What is Sigma?

Sigma is a leading global technology company specializing in data collection and annotation for Artificial Intelligence. With over 30 years of experience, offices in Spain, the US, and the UK, and operations in more than 700 languages, we support top multinational clients in developing cutting-edge AI solutions.

Soft Skills We Value

Are you a proactive professional who thrives on challenges, values collaboration, and approaches every task with empathy, integrity, and a passion for learning?

Responsibilities

• Categorization
• Annotation
• Correction
• Transcription
• Evaluation
• Conversational interactions
• Voice recording
• Content creation
• Localization
• Validation of audio, video, images, sentences, or words.

All tasks are remote, performed through an online platform available 24/7. This opportunity is offered for freelancers under a commercial contract.

We Are Looking For Candidates With The Following Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Languages, Literature, or a related field
• Linguist with native or near-native proficiency in Turkish
• Fluent in English with the ability to accurately listen and write with excellent spelling and attention to detail
• Solid command of linguistic theory, grammar, and language structure
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
• Computer literacy

Preferred (but Not Mandatory)

• Experience in data annotation or content rating
• Strong attention to detail

Computer

• Minimum 4GB RAM
• Microphone and webcam
• Operating system: Windows 10 or higher
• macOS 13 Ventura or higher
• All OS updates installed and supported by the vendor

Connectivity & Accessories

• Stable internet connection
• Headphones
• Secure internet location, protected by a strong password

For audio-collection projects only

• Mobile phone with Android OS

Tablets and iOS devices are not supported.

Important Notes

• Sigma.AI does not hire through third parties. No agents’ intermediaries or third parties are authorized to represent benefit from or participate in any way in the relationship. To this effect the Candidate agrees to provide any documentation or information reasonably requested by the Company to verify their identity and credentials. Should the Candidate fail to provide enough evidence of their identity to Sigma´s satisfaction, Sigma shall be entitled to withhold or terminate any offer with the Candidate.
• The company may employ or rely on artificial intelligence systems in its selection processes. Such processing is carried out in an ethical, transparent, and legally compliant manner. The purpose of the processing is to evaluate the tests submitted in the course of the selection process (for instance the transcribed content provided by the candidate). The legal basis for processing your data is the pre-contractual relationship between the parties and/or the provision of requested services.

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