Portuguese (PT) Data Labeling Analyst (Speech & Voice AI)
California, Washington, NYC, United States
Be one of the first to apply
DESCRIPTION
Overview
Welo Data is looking for detail-oriented and reliable individuals to join our team as Data Labeling Analysts, supporting speech and voice AI systems.
This is a high-impact production role focused on building the datasets that power real-world AI systems. You’ll be working with audio, speech, and language data — helping ensure models are trained on accurate, well-structured, and representative inputs.
While this role is more execution-focused than evaluation-heavy roles, it still requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and consistency. The work sits at the intersection of language, data, and AI systems — where precision and discipline matter at scale.
We’re looking for people who are dependable, focused, and take pride in producing high-quality work, even across repetitive workflows.
Project Details
- Job Title: Data Labeling Analyst
- Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Employment Type: W2 Full-Time Employee
- Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)
- Pay Rate: $26 - $28/hour
Hiring Locations:
- California (On-Site: San Francisco, Sunnyvale, or Burlingame)
- New York City (On-Site)
- Washington State (On-Site: Redmond, Seattle, or Bellevue)
Important: This is a 100% onsite position — remote work is not available for this role. To be considered, candidates must be located in or able to commute to one of the following cities: New York City, Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, or Burlingame. Please only apply if you meet this location requirement.
What You’ll Do
- Execute high-volume data labeling and annotation tasks across speech and voice datasets
- Follow detailed guidelines to ensure consistency, accuracy, and data integrity at scale
- Work with audio and language data, including transcription, categorization, and tagging
- Maintain strong throughput while meeting quality expectations
- Escalate unclear or ambiguous cases appropriately
- Adapt to evolving guidelines and workflows as systems and requirements change
- Support baseline data production needs for AI training pipelines
- Contribute to team calibrations and quality alignment sessions
What We’re Looking For
- Professional-level fluency in Portuguese (Portugal)
- Strong written communication skills and language fundamentals
- 1–2 years of experience in data labeling, annotation, or content-focused work
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and apply guidelines consistently
- High attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks
- Comfort working in structured, process-driven environments
- Ability to manage time effectively and maintain steady output
- Willingness to ask questions and escalate when needed
- Basic familiarity with AI, speech technology, or language data is a plus
Benefits
- Paid Sick Time & Paid Holiday (combined): 15 days
- Paid Holidays: Memorial Day and Labor Day
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (eligibility applies)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Additional voluntary benefits (life, accident, critical illness, etc.)
Onsite Perks (where applicable):
- Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Stocked micro-kitchens with snacks and beverages
- Commuter benefits, including shuttles and bike-to-work options
- Unique campus features depending on location
Why This Role
This role is a critical part of how modern AI systems are built. The data you produce directly impacts how speech and voice models understand and interact with real users.
It’s a great entry point into AI operations, offering exposure to large-scale systems and the opportunity to build foundational experience in data, language, and AI workflows.
SKILLS
ARE YOU THE PERFECT CANDIDATE?
Be one of the first to apply
