The work
As an Icelandic Language QA Lead, you will oversee quality and consistency across Icelandic AI training projects. You will review AI-generated content and trainer QA work, apply project rubrics, and give clear written feedback.
You will also help contributors meet language and project standards by communicating updates, supporting onboarding, maintaining project materials, and identifying recurring quality problems.
- Review Icelandic AI training outputs and trainer QA work.
- Evaluate content against project rubrics and language guidelines.
- Check grammar, spelling, tone, terminology, cultural fit, meaning, formatting, instruction-following, and rubric adherence.
- Identify mistranslations, unnatural phrasing, awkward calques, unsupported claims, and terminology issues.
- Communicate workflow updates and expectations to trainers and quality reviewers.
- Maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, examples, honeypots, and onboarding materials.
- Support contributor onboarding and training calls.
- Help improve repeatable QA workflows for Icelandic-language projects.
What it pays and takes
This is a remote contractor role open in Iceland. It is part-time with mid- to senior-level responsibility and requires at least 20 hours each week.
- Pay: $60 per hour.
- Location: Iceland.
- Schedule: 20+ hours per week.
- Languages: Fluent Icelandic with strong reading and writing ability, plus strong English communication skills.
- Experience: At least 3 years in Icelandic writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, education, annotation, or related review work.
- Knowledge: Icelandic grammar, declensions, punctuation, register, and cultural context.
- Preferred: Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, reviewers, editors, or quality reviewers.
- Tools: Comfort with Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management tools.
- Helpful background: A degree in Icelandic, linguistics, translation, communications, journalism, English, education, quality assurance, or a related field.
- Helpful background: Experience with AI training, large language models, prompt or response evaluation, or rubric-based LLM QA.
How it works
Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.
About AI training work
AI training is the human work behind systems that generate and understand language. People review examples, rate model responses, and give detailed feedback so AI systems become more accurate, useful, and appropriate across languages and cultures.