# Data Annotation Specialist - German Writer/Translator

**Company**: Cohere
**Location**: Canada
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: 30 CAD/hour
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity.

We are looking for a Data Annotation Specialist - German Writer/Translator to join our team.

As a Data Annotation Specialist, you will:

- Label and Rank: Accurately label and rank machine learning data with advanced proficiency in German, ensuring data integrity and quality.

- Audit and Correct: Scrutinize and rectify any inaccuracies in language data, maintaining the highest standard of data accuracy.

- Reading and Text-Based Tasks: Efficiently complete reading and text-based assignments, with high attention to detail.

- Preference-Based Tasks: Evaluate and complete tasks, assessing which responses in German best conform to project guidelines.

- Recommend Optimizations: Identify and suggest opportunities for improving data quality and model performance in German language tasks.

- Provide Feedback: Collaborate and communicate effectively, providing feedback to cross-functional team members, particularly on German language-related matters.

- Detail-Oriented Execution: Maintain meticulous attention to detail while performing repetitive and precise tasks, particularly when working with language data.

Requirements:

- Language Proficiency: Native or near-native proficiency in German; excellent command over English.

- Expert reading and writing skills.

- Basic familiarity with JSON/TSV/CSV/Markdown data manipulation.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

- High tolerance for repetitive and monotonous work.

- Ability to follow complex instructions, navigate ambiguity and work independently.

- Superb sense of urgency and time management.

- Curiosity about technology and a knack for tackling problems in creative ways.

- A reliable laptop.

This is a part-time independent contractor position available within Canada. We seek candidates who are able to commit to 16 hours per week minimum at a 30 CAD/hour contract rate.

The contract is for 12 months, and performance incentives are included.

## Skills

### Required
- German
- English
- JSON
- TSV
- CSV
- Markdown
- Data Manipulation
- Translation

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