AI Tutor, Amharic - Temporary

The role

You will help train and refine Grok's voice and language capabilities in Amharic. Your work covers pronunciation, natural phrasing and cultural nuance, and you will work on audio clips, recordings and text localization.

What you will do

• Annotate, label, and provide feedback on multilingual audio clips, voice recordings, and speech samples using proprietary tools
• Translate and localize text (UI copy, prompts, responses, and other content) from English into Amharic
• Help produce clear, natural audio data that captures intonation, rhythm, and accent
• Collaborate with technical staff to refine annotation guidelines and tools for accents, background noise, speech variation, and multilingual audio

Required qualifications

• Proficiency in Amharic at CEFR C1 level or higher
• English proficiency at CEFR B2 level or higher
• Must be willing to travel to a SpaceXSI site

Nice to have

• Native proficiency in Amharic
• English proficiency at CEFR C1 level or higher
• Advanced transcription or audio annotation, with attention to accents, prosody, disfluencies, and variable recording quality
• Translation or localization work between English and Amharic (especially UI, product copy, or conversational text)
• Voice recording, voice acting, podcasting, or related audio production
• Background in linguistics, phonetics, speech sciences, or hands-on work with speech/audio datasets and AI training data

Benefits

• Health insurance (eligible US-based positions)
• 401(k) plan (eligible US-based positions)
• Paid sick leave (eligible US-based positions)

Before you apply

• Visa sponsorship is not offered
• Not hiring in Wyoming and Illinois at this time (US-based candidates)
• Role may be offered as full-time or part-time depending on role and candidate availability

About the company

SpaceX was founded to make life multiplanetary. SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models and applications.