About the role
Translation Validator | Malayalam at Welo Global in India. Remote, contract, paying $4/hr. Posted May 29, 2026.
About the Role
Welo Data is seeking experienced linguists to support a synthetic data generation program for a leading technology client. In this role, you will perform A/B preference testing of machine-generated translations from English into Indic languages, helping to evaluate and improve the quality of AI-generated content.
As a Translation Validator, you will independently review an English source document alongside two machine-generated translations (Variant A and Variant B), select the preferred translation, and provide a written justification for your choice. Each sample is reviewed by three independent validators working in a blind process.
Project Details
- Job Title: TL Validation for Indic Languages
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 2 weeks
- Employment Type: Freelance Contract
- Pay Rate: $4.2/hour
What You’ll Do
- Review English source documents alongside two machine-generated Malayalam translations.
- Evaluate both variants based on accuracy, fluency, and overall translation quality.
- Select the preferred translation and provide a clear written justification for your assessment.
- Review audio files and their corresponding transcriptions, evaluating accuracy, completeness, and overall quality.
- Assess both transcription quality and audio quality according to project guidelines.
- Complete assigned samples independently and within established timelines.
- Adhere strictly to project and client guidelines
Requirements:
- Native-level fluency in Malayalam (written and spoken).
- Strong written communication skills in the target language.
- Proficiency in English.
- Background in linguistics, translation, or language quality assessment preferred.
- Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and consistency.
- Familiarity with Romanized script conventions for the relevant language is a plus (for transliteration tasks).
Prefer to apply yourself? Apply on Welo Global’s site
Quick answers
How much does this Welo Global job pay?
The posted pay is $4/hr.
Is this job remote?
Yes, this is a remote role for candidates in IN.
How do you apply?
Apply on Welo Global’s site using the link on this page. With a free Jobmagic account you can see how well you fit first.
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