Sonic Audit Specialist, German

🔥 43 minutes ago

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

💵 $41 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✨ German

👻 Ghost score 9%

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Mercor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

Mercor is a company for which no descriptive text was provided in the input. Additional information (products, services, target customers, or industry specifics) is needed to create an accurate summary and select appropriate industries.

📋 Description

• Audit AI training data in German rather than produce it • Review human or agent speech recordings against annotator transcriptions • Apply fixed error codes and assign pass or fail verdicts • Write a short rationale for every judgment • Verify word-level audio segment timestamps against actual word boundaries • Verify reference transcriptions match spoken forms • Correct boundaries, split or merge segments, add missing segments, and remove segments containing no word • Tag every applicable error code • Identify critical errors first so failure reasons are clear • Complete a short calibration phase before production work

🎯 Requirements

• Native or near-native command of German as spoken in Germany • Born and raised in a region where German and this variety is dominant, or fully fluent with five or more years of residence in such a region • Strong English reading and writing • Disciplined rubric application • Careful listening skills • Ability to distinguish similar sounds and identify word boundaries in continuous speech • Prior transcription, subtitling, localization, linguistic annotation, or QA experience is a strong signal • Helpful but not required: prior AI data annotation or model evaluation work • Helpful but not required: a phonetics or linguistics background • Helpful but not required: experience with audio editing or waveform tools • Must be able to work as an independent contractor • H1-B or STEM OPT candidates are not supported

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote role • Flexible schedule / work on your own schedule • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance • Reasonable accommodations upon request • Referral opportunity earning up to $170 per successful referral • Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers and work on frontier AI projects