Welocalize

QA Linguist – Arabic (Lebanon) & Arabizi | AI Data Annotation


PayCompetitive
LocationBeirut/Beirut
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: dc6908e2-d69a-433d-a3f2-9059547ffd0f

      OVERVIEW


      We’re looking for meticulous and skilled QA Linguists to join our team for an exciting data annotation project. You’ll play a key role in performing linguistic QA for emerging AI technologies, ensuring data accuracy and quality.


      This is a temporary, part-time freelance opportunity with flexible hours (20–40 hours per week), and the potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.



      MAIN DUTIES


      - Manage and mentor a team of QA Analysts dedicated to data annotation

      - Perform QA in parallel with production to promptly identify and address poor performance or substandard work.

      - Perform data annotation and quality assurance tasks

      - Collaborate effectively with team members on-site to meet project goals

      - Ensure secure handling of data and uphold strict confidentiality standards



      Project Details


      Job Title: QA Linguist - Data Annotation Specialist

      Schedule: from 20 hours to 40 hours per week

      This is a freelance opportunity; the workload is based on project needs. Weekly hours may vary.

      Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract

      Location: Remote

      Language: Arabic (Lebanon), Arabizi and English

      Rate: $23 USD per hour

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      Qualifications
      • Full proficiency in Lebanese Arabic
      • Familiarity with Arabizi (informal and conversational language used in casual contexts like social media & texting)
      • Advanced competency in English to follow instructions and communicate with our team
      • 3+ years of experience as a linguist or in a related field, such as language research, translation, localization, or content creation, with a strong focus on language accuracy.
      • Strong background in quality assurance, data annotation, team management, and data handling.
      • Ability to dedicate a minimum of 15-20 hours per week to the project
      • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
      • Capability to perform sufficient research within the allocated time, working within short throughputs
      • Reliable computer system and internet connection
      • Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect client confidentiality


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  • About the company

      Welocalize delivers content solutions for translation, localization, adaptation, and machine automation to enable global brands and companies to reach, grow, and engage with international audiences.