Punjabi Language Expert

Job summary

Review and rank AI-generated Punjabi content for accuracy, fluency, grammar, tone, cultural appropriateness, and adherence to prompts, while identifying factual, linguistic, and safety issues. Create prompts, high-quality Punjabi reference answers, rewrites, and detailed feedback to improve AI model performance.

Job details

In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as a Punjabi Language Specialist (SME) to review AI-generated Punjabi content and/or create high-quality Punjabi reference content, evaluating language quality and step-by-step reasoning while providing precise written feedback. You will assess outputs for accuracy, fluency, grammar, spelling, tone, cultural appropriateness, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in meaning, mistranslation, register (formal vs informal), ambiguity, and logical consistency; fact-check claims when needed; write high-quality rewrites and model answers that demonstrate best practices in Punjabi writing; and rate and compare multiple AI responses based on correctness and overall quality. This role is with SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate, delivering training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your Punjabi expertise directly helps improve the world’s premier AI models by making their Punjabi language output more natural, reliable, culturally accurate, and clearly written. Key Responsibilities Develop AI Training Content: Create prompts and gold-standard Punjabi answers across multiple domains (general knowledge, customer support, education, conversational writing). Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI outputs to improve fluency, correctness, tone match, and cultural appropriateness. Ensure Model Integrity: Detect unsafe or misleading content, factual hallucinations, bias, and policy-risk language; validate reliability across use cases. Your Profile Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Linguistics, Punjabi/English Literature, Communications, Journalism, Translation, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). Native or near-native Punjabi proficiency (reading and writing required). Strong professional proficiency in English (minimum C1) to follow guidelines and provide detailed feedback in English. 3+ years of professional experience in writing, editing, localization, translation, content QA, journalism, education, or related language-focused work. Deep understanding of Punjabi grammar, spelling conventions, punctuation, and style—able to explain why something is wrong and how to fix it. Comfortable handling script requirements as needed: Gurmukhi (India) and/or Shahmukhi (Pakistan). Please indicate which script(s) you can read/write. Comfortable handling multiple registers (formal/informal), dialect variation, and audience adaptation (India vs Pakistan vs diaspora). High attention to detail when spotting subtle meaning shifts, awkward literal translations, hallucinated claims, or culturally mismatched phrasing. Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones. Prior experience with AI data training/annotation, translation QA, editorial QA, or rubric-based evaluation is strongly preferred.

What you’ll do

Review and rank AI-generated Punjabi content for accuracy, fluency, grammar, tone, cultural appropriateness, and adherence to prompts, while identifying factual, linguistic, and safety issues. Create prompts, high-quality Punjabi reference answers, rewrites, and detailed feedback to improve AI model performance.

Requirements

Applicants need native or near-native Punjabi reading and writing skills, professional English proficiency at C1 or higher, and at least three years of relevant language-focused experience. A bachelor's degree or higher in a related field or equivalent professional experience is expected, along with strong knowledge of Punjabi conventions and the ability to work with relevant scripts, registers, and dialects.

Listed skills

• Accuracy · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• English · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Reliable · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Consistent · Preferred
• Customer · Preferred
• Customer support · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Évaluation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Punjabi Writing and Editing
• Punjabi Grammar and Spelling
• English Proficiency
• Translation and Localization
• Content Quality Assurance
• AI Output Evaluation
• Prompt and Answer Creation
• Fact-Checking
• Cultural Adaptation
• Register and Dialect Adaptation
• Written Feedback
• Error Detection
• Content Safety Evaluation
• Rubric-Based Evaluation

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Technology
• Education
• Science & Research

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