Freelance Translator

Freelance Language Specialist (Japanese) - Remote Remote | Flexible Schedule | Project-Based | Independent Contractor | Freelancing Uber AI Solutions engages independent language specialists to provide high-quality linguistic data and evaluation services for AI system development. This is a B2B service opportunity for independent contractors. We are looking for beginner to native-level Japanese speakers (ja-JP) who can support the development of AI technologies through language-related tasks. Assignments may vary depending on project requirements, and contractors may be invited to participate in one or more projects based on their skills, experience, and availability. Project Tasks The scope of the services may include: Translate content between Japanese and English . Review AI-generated content for linguistic, grammatical, cultural, and contextual accuracy against project specifications. Compare and evaluate AI-generated responses based on provided quality parameters. Perform audio transcription and annotation in alignment with project requirements and deliverables. Identify linguistic, cultural, or contextual issues in AI-generated content. Provide feedback to help improve AI-generated responses and language models. Requirements Beginner to Native-level proficiency in Japanese (ja-JP) . Proficiency in English sufficient to understand technical project specifications, instructions, and deliverables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to understand Japanese language nuances, cultural context, and natural expressions. Comfortable using a laptop/computer and web-based tools. Previous experience in translation, transcription, linguistic annotation, AI evaluation, data labeling, or related fields is an advantage but is not required for all projects. Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines. Engagement Details Work Location: Remote Engagement Type: Independent Contractor / Freelance Schedule: Flexible. Contractors choose when they complete assigned work, subject to project availability and deadlines. Compensation & Earnings: Flexible, task-based pay with earnings typically ranging up to US$ 36 per hour . The exact rate depends on the specific project parameters, task complexity, and required skills, allowing you to scale your workload flexibly alongside your schedule. Company & Address: Uber AI Solutions, LLC & 1725 3rd Street, San Francisco, California, USA. Please note that joining our talent network does not guarantee project assignments. Opportunities are offered based on project needs, qualifications, language requirements, skills, and availability. About Uber AI Solutions Uber AI Solutions partners with global technology companies to support the development of AI systems through high-quality language data, translation, transcription, annotation, and AI evaluation services. Our language specialists contribute to the development and improvement of AI technologies by helping ensure that AI systems understand and generate natural, accurate, and culturally appropriate language. If you have any questions or need help, just reach out to us at aisolutions-support@uber.com we’re here for you! Equal Opportunity Uber AI Solutions is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Privacy Notice Any personal information you submit during the application process will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and used solely for recruitment, contractor onboarding, and project administration purposes. Personal data will be handled securely and only by authorized personnel. Where applicable, you may exercise your rights to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data in accordance with applicable law.