Translation Validator | Odia

$4.2/hrWelo DataJob location: IndiaRemoteIndia residents only

At a glance

You will compare two machine-generated Odia translations against an English source and pick the preferred one with a written justification, as one of three blind validators. You need native-level Odia fluency and proficiency in English.

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  • Remote · Contract role
  • Posted May 29, 2026

About the role

About the Role

Welo Data is seeking experienced linguists to support a synthetic data generation program for a leading technology client. In this role, you will perform A/B preference testing of machine-generated translations from English into Indic languages, helping to evaluate and improve the quality of AI-generated content.

As a Translation Validator, you will independently review an English source document alongside two machine-generated translations (Variant A and Variant B), select the preferred translation, and provide a written justification for your choice. Each sample is reviewed by three independent validators working in a blind process.

Project Details

  • Job Title: TL Validation for Indic Languages
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 2 weeks
  • Employment Type: Freelance Contract
  • Start day: ASAP
  • Pay Rate: $4.2/hour

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What You’ll Do

  • Review English source documents alongside two machine-generated Odia translations.
  • Evaluate both variants based on accuracy, fluency, and overall translation quality.
  • Select the preferred translation and provide a clear written justification for your assessment.
  • Complete assigned samples independently and within established timelines.
  • Adhere strictly to project and client guidelines

Requirements:

  • Native-level fluency in Odia (written and spoken).
  • Strong written communication skills in the target language.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • Background in linguistics, translation, or language quality assessment preferred.
  • Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and consistency.
  • Familiarity with Romanized script conventions for the relevant language is a plus (for transliteration tasks).
Applicant countries
India residents only

Eligible countries: India.

Work arrangement
Remote
Advertised job location
India
Originally posted
2026-05-29
Last checked

How this pay compares

Language & audio: typical hourly pay on each platform, November 2026.

This role $4.2/hrTypical across platforms $26/hr

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