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Malay Language QA Team Lead (Remote, AI Training)

Posted 1 week ago · Rolling applications

$25 / hour · Hourly contract · Remote · Malaysia only (required) · Flexible, part-time (10–40 hrs/week)

At a glance

  • $25 / hourPaid weekly in USD
  • Hourly contractIndependent contractor · Senior review
  • Remote · Malaysia only (required)Open to applicants in Malaysia only (required).
  • Flexible, part-time (10–40 hrs/week)Choose your own hours.
  • Ongoing, project-based Starts when a matching project opens · Rolling applications
  • Malay

Role overview

Lead quality for Malay AI training data by checking reviewers' work and keeping the team on one standard. You catch recurring errors early and turn them into clearer guidelines.

Key responsibilities

  • Spot-check Malay AI outputs and reviewer work for grammar, tone, meaning and cultural fit
  • Track recurring issues and escalate critical ones
  • Maintain style guides, FAQs, examples and calibration sets
  • Run onboarding and calibration calls for trainers and reviewers

Ideal qualifications

  • Native-level Malay with strong written English
  • Prior QA, editing, localization or team-lead experience
  • Clear, specific written feedback
  • Most projects require living in a country where the language is spoken

Compensation and contract terms

  • $25 / hour. Paid weekly in USD. Typical rate $25 per hour, confirmed after a short paid assessment.
  • Hourly contract. You are engaged as an independent contractor.
  • Remote · Malaysia only (required). Flexible, part-time (10–40 hrs/week), on your own schedule.
  • Paid weekly in USD for approved work.
  • Projects can be extended, shortened or ended early depending on project needs and quality.

Application process

  1. ApplyCreate a free profile and upload your CV.
  2. InterviewAbout 20 minutes. You need a laptop or desktop with a camera and microphone.
  3. ID and credential checkWe verify your identity and the qualifications the role needs.
  4. Matched to projectsOnce verified, you are invited to paid projects that fit your skills.

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