# AI Tutor - Sinhala

**Company**: SpaceXAI
**Location**: Remote
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Salary**: $35/hour - $45/hour
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

SpaceXAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. The company operates with a flat organisational structure and a small, highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence.

As an AI Tutor specialised in multilingual audio capabilities, you will contribute to SpaceXAI's mission by training and refining Grok to excel in voice interactions, speech recognition, and auditory experiences across diverse languages, accents, and cultural contexts. Your work will focus on curating and annotating high-quality audio data to enhance Grok's global accessibility, enabling natural spoken interactions for users worldwide, bridging language barriers through accurate speech processing, and improving the AI's handling of multilingual audio nuances.

Responsibilities:

- 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.

- Support the delivery of high-quality curated audio data that ensures clear, natural spoken output, accurate representation of linguistic and prosodic details, and professional audio standards.

- 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.

- Work with technical staff to improve annotation tools for efficient audio workflows.

Basic Qualifications:

- Native proficiency in Sinhala with exposure to diverse accents, dialects, or regional variations.

- Proficiency in English (minimum B2 level) 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.

- Demonstrated ability to transcribe audio with high accuracy across accents and varying audio quality.

- 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.

- Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, detail-oriented, and organisational skills.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

- Demonstration of exceptional attention to linguistic nuance, auditory detail, and data quality.

- Deep understanding and taste of what good/useful Audio data is.

- Strong command of advanced transcription and annotation practices.

- Background in linguistics, speech sciences, cognitive science, or a related field.

- Experience working with speech/audio datasets, annotation workflows, or AI training data.

- Professional experience in voice work, including voice acting, voice recording, podcasting.

- Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in ambiguous audio scenarios.

- Portfolio (strongly preferred for advanced candidates): Voice samples, annotated transcripts, or audio-related work.

Location and Other Expectations:

- Tutor roles may be offered as full-time, part-time, or contractor positions.

- For contractor positions, hours will vary widely based on project scope and contractor availability.

- Tutor roles may be performed remotely from any location worldwide.

- For US-based candidates, please note that we are unable to hire in Wyoming and Illinois at this time.

- We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits:

- US-based candidates: $35/hour - $45/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications.

- International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process.

- Benefits vary based on employment type, location, and jurisdiction.

## Skills

### Required
- Sinhala language proficiency
- English language proficiency
- Auditory perception
- Multilingual audio content handling
- Transcription accuracy
- Voice recording
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Organisational skills

### Nice to have
- Linguistics background
- Speech sciences background
- Cognitive science background
- Advanced transcription and annotation practices
- Speech/audio datasets experience
- AI training data experience
- Voice acting experience
- Voice recording experience
- Podcasting experience

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