Amharic Language Expert

About the Role

Position Overview:

iMerit is looking for proficient bilingual Amharic and English speakers to join our team as Gen AI Data Annotation Analysts. In this role, analysts will perform data annotations across multiple modalities—including text and image—to deliver high-quality datasets essential for training and refining cutting-edge Generative AI models.

Responsibilities

Annotate high-quality training data across Text, Audio Transcripts, and Images while strictly adhering to project guidelines

Generate accurate data annotations according to project requirements

Apply critical thinking and logical decision-making when handling ambiguous data scenarios

Handle PII data responsibly, including content that may contain NSFW material

Proactively identify and report annotation tool issues, bugs, or potential improvements

Collaborate with Language Leads, Project Managers, and technical teams to ensure annotation tasks meet quality standards

Requirements

Bachelor's degree/ diploma or equivalent educational qualification

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in annotation tasks, linguistic data handling, or related AI/ML projects

Demonstrated experience working with data annotation tools and software platforms

Strong understanding of language nuances, including grammar, style, and cultural context

Ability to adapt quickly to changing project directions and fast-paced work environments

Previous experience creating or annotating complex data specifically for Large Language Model (LLM) training

Familiarity with annotation projects involving sensitive or nuanced content

Prior exposure to Generative AI technologies and principles

Pay Rate: 8

Language: Amharic