mercor
German Language Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $50/hr
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: German Language and Literature Expert (German) Type: Contract Compensation: $50/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Evaluate the quality and accuracy of LLM-generated German text across various use cases such as translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar correction. • Edit, refine, or rewrite German content to ensure it meets linguistic, cultural, and literary standards. • Annotate German texts for grammatical, syntactic, semantic , and stylistic features to enhance model understanding. • Identify model errors and linguistic shortcomings. Collaborate with AI researchers to improve LLM performance in German. • Provide detailed literary and linguistic feedback to guide ongoing model training and evaluation efforts. Qualifications Must-Have • Native or near-native fluency in German , with excellent command of grammar, syntax, and stylistics. • Professional experience in literary editing, copywriting, criticism, or NLP-related linguistic annotation in German. • Strong understanding of literary complexity , tone, and genre-specific conventions, as well as regional language variations. • Impeccable attention to detail and ability to identify subtle translation errors or unnatural phrasing. • Strong written communication skills and experience working with remote, distributed teams . Preferred • Interest in AI, translation technologies, or LLM-driven language research . Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas
