Welocalize

Shape the Future of AI — Icelandic Talent Hub

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Data Annotation & Labeling, Language ServicesIndustries

Welo Data Talent Community - Icelandic Linguists

Employment Type: Freelance-Remote

Position Overview

Welo Data, a Welocalize brand, is seeking talented individuals to join our global community of AI training and domain experts. We partner with leading technology companies to provide high-quality, ethically sourced, relevant, diverse, and scalable datasets to enhance their AI models. Our services span annotation & labelling, enhancing Large Language Models (LLMs), data collection & generation, and relevance & intent evaluation. We are reimagining how people and machines understand each other, building inclusive, human-centered AI powered by high-quality language data.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Native or near-native fluency in Icelandic.
  • Proficient in English (written and spoken).
  • Comfortable using digital tools and working remotely.
  • Naturally detail-oriented, curious, and eager to learn.
  • Open to working on a wide variety of language-focused tasks.

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Welo Data Talent Community, you will have the opportunity to work on various task-based projects, which may include:

  • Annotation and Labelling (e.g., transcription, summarization, image and video classification and labeling).
  • Enhancing LLMs (e.g., prompt engineering, SFT, RLHF, red teaming, model output ranking).
  • Data Collection & Generation.
  • Relevance & Intent tasks (e.g., culturally nuanced evaluations).

Why Choose Welo Data?

  • Limitless You: Work on your terms, with the flexibility to grow your skills, explore new projects, and balance life on your own schedule.
  • Limitless AI: Be part of the technology revolution, contributing to AI systems that impact millions of lives.
  • Be Part of Us: Join a vibrant, global community of language lovers and technologists.
  • Opportunity: Be the first to access projects that match your skills and availability.

Application Instructions:

If you're passionate about language, technology, and shaping the future of AI, we want to hear from you.

Apply now by answering a few quick questions to join our community. When a suitable opportunity opens up, we’ll invite you to a short qualification process, which may include training, assessments, or onboarding steps depending on the project.

Company Information:

Welo Data, as a Welocalize brand, leverages over 25 years of experience in partnering with the world’s most innovative companies. We bring practical, applied AI expertise, combining strong academic experience with a deep working knowledge of state-of-the-art AI tools, frameworks, and best practices.

Contact Information:

Got questions? Reach out to us at JobPosting@welocalize.com

Skills

linguistics
language expertise
annotation
labelling
transcription
summarization
image classification
video classification
prompt engineering
SFT
RLHF
adversarial model training
data collection
cultural awareness

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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