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Translation Validator | Urdu at Welo Global is a remote role in India with freelance contract work at $3.50/hour. JobGrid normalizes the listing into a comparable translation-validation role, keeps the English-source-to-Urdu boundary explicit, and routes candidates to the employer’s original public application page with non-personal referral parameters.
- Remote, India; workplace is remote and the source describes the work as a freelance contract.
- Comparable classification: translation validation for Indic languages, focused on A/B preference testing of machine-generated translations.
- Original-language boundary: review an English source document alongside two Urdu variants, then choose the preferred translation and write a justification.
- Source freshness: posted 2026-05-29 and last checked 2026-05-30; JobGrid reflects the latest checked source state shown in the payload.
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
- Pay Rate: $3.50/hour
- Start day: ASAP
What You’ll Do
- Review English source documents alongside two machine-generated Urdu 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 Urdu (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).