Malay QA Lead for AI Training in Remote Contract
Listing checked September 4, 2026 · pay as published by SME Careers
Overview
Remote, hourly contract for a Malay QA Lead who oversees quality, consistency, and trainer performance across AI training projects. You review AI-generated Malay content and trainer outputs against project rubrics and style guides, delivering precise written feedback to uphold standards. Create and maintain Malay project documentation, including style guides and onboarding materials, to support remote trainers and QAs. A strong command of Malay and English and experience guiding remote QA workflows are essential.
What You'll Do8
- 1Conduct ongoing quality monitoring of Malay training items, flag issues, and provide written feedback to contributors.
- 2Coordinate with remote trainers and QAs on Discord to share new item guidelines and quality expectations.
- 3Answer trainer and QA questions clearly, focusing on Malay wording, tone, and cultural context, with guidance in English.
- 4Manage activation management by DMing inactive contributors, tracking follow-ups, and flagging availability issues.
- 5Create and maintain Malay project documentation, including style guides and quality notes.
- 6Lead onboarding calls to explain project expectations, rubrics, and Malay-style requirements.
- 7Ensure consistent application of Malay language guidelines as projects evolve.
- 8Identify recurring quality gaps and propose scalable QA workflows for Malay-language projects.
Requirements11
- 1Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Malay, Bahasa Melayu, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, English, Education, Quality Assurance, or related field.
- 2Native or near-native Malay proficiency with strong reading and writing skills.
- 3Strong English proficiency to follow guidelines and provide feedback.
- 43+ years of professional experience in Malay writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, annotation, or related language-review workflows.
- 5Solid understanding of Malay grammar, spelling, punctuation, tone, register, formal/informal usage, and cultural context.
- 6Experience with Malaysian Malay, Brunei Malay, Singapore Malay, and English loanword/code-switching while maintaining project guidelines.
- 7Ability to evaluate Malay content against rubrics and identify issues like mistranslation, literal phrasing, or inconsistent terminology.
- 8Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, annotators, reviewers, editors, or QAs is strongly preferred.
- 9Familiarity with Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management systems.
- 10Detail-oriented with ability to maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, onboarding materials, and quality documentation.
- 11Experience with AI training, data annotation, LLM QA, or prompt evaluation is a strong plus.
Who Should Apply
Candidates with native Malay proficiency and a proven track record in remote QA leadership will excel. Those without strong Malay reading/writing or with limited English communication may not align with project guidelines. Ideal for individuals who have led or supported remote teams of trainers and QAs and who can manage rubrics and style guides. Applicants without experience in AI training data QA or Malay localization may struggle with expectations. A meticulous, process-driven communicator will stand out.
Salary Insight
Pay: $25/hr. This hourly rate aligns with mid-senior remote QA leadership roles in AI training projects involving Malay-language content.
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