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xAI · 2 weeks ago

Audio English/Multilingual Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$30/hr - $75/hr

xAI is dedicated to creating AI systems that enhance human understanding of the universe. The Audio English/Multilingual Tutor will focus on training and refining Grok's capabilities in voice interactions and speech recognition across various languages, ensuring high-quality audio data for global accessibility.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

You will use proprietary software to provide labels, annotations, recordings, and inputs on projects involving multilingual audio clips, voice recordings, speech samples, and auditory elements in various languages

You must support the delivery of high-quality curated audio data that ensures clear, natural spoken output, accurate representation of linguistic and prosodic details (such as intonation, rhythm, and accent), and professional audio standards

In this role, you will collaborate with technical staff to develop tasks that improve AI's ability to handle speech modulation, accent variation, noise in real-world recordings, and multilingual audio processing

You’ll also work with technical staff to improve annotation tools for efficient audio workflows

Qualification

Multilingual audio handlingAuditory perceptionFluency in EnglishVoice recording experienceAudio quality assessmentCommunication skillsDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

Native or near-native fluency in English and at least one additional language, with clear, natural vocal delivery and pronunciation suitable for audio recording purposes

Strong auditory perception to identify nuances in speech, accents, pronunciation, intonation, and audio quality across languages

Demonstrated ability to handle multilingual audio content, including evaluating speech accuracy, cultural vocal expressions, and contextual interpretation in spoken form

Comfort providing high-quality voice recordings and feedback on audio samples in multiple languages

Strong comprehension skills and the ability to make independent judgments on ambiguous or varied audio material, including noisy or accented speech

Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, detail-oriented, and organizational skills, with the ability to articulate audio-related feedback effectively

Commitment to developing AI that masters sophisticated multilingual audio capabilities

Preferred

Fluency in multiple languages beyond English, with exposure to diverse accents, dialects, or regional variations

Experience in voice recording, dubbing, podcasting, audiobooks, speech data annotation, translation with audio components, linguistics (especially phonetics/phonology), or roles involving multilingual audio review and optimization

Portfolio of voice samples or audio work, such as narrated recordings, spoken contributions, or multilingual speech projects

Familiarity with basic audio recording tools, software, or concepts related to sound quality in spoken content