Indian Language Experts Translation and Quality Review

Job title: Indian Language Experts - Translation and Quality Review

Company: Algo One AI Private Limited

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Part Time/Full time

Working: 5 days

About the opportunity

We invite applications from language experts to translate and review educational and assessment content across Indian languages. You will work with subject experts and a technology team to ensure that translations preserve the original meaning, terminology and structure.

Apply for one or more languages. You do not need to know every language listed.

Languages and scripts

  • Hindi: Devanagari
  • Assamese: Assamese script
  • Kannada: Kannada script
  • Marathi: Devanagari
  • Bengali: Bengali script
  • Tamil: Tamil script
  • Konkani: Devanagari
  • Odia: Odia script
  • Telugu: Telugu script
  • Punjabi: Gurmukhi
  • Urdu: Perso-Arabic script, including right-to-left text
  • Gujarati: Gujarati script
  • Malayalam: Malayalam script
  • Manipuri: Bengali script and/or Meitei Mayek. Please specify your proficiency in each.
Responsibilities
  • Translate between English and your selected Indian language, and review translations produced by people or AI-assisted systems.
  • Check meaning, grammar, spelling, natural expression and consistent terminology.
  • Review questions, answer options, instructions and passages without changing their meaning or difficulty.
  • Ensure that numbers, units, formulas, symbols, option labels and relevant text in tables or diagrams remain accurate.
  • Identify missing text, ambiguity, incorrect terminology and script or formatting problems.
  • Help build bilingual glossaries and consistent terminology.
  • Explain corrections clearly and resolve differences with other reviewers.
  • Refer specialist subject questions to the appropriate expert rather than guessing.
  • Follow confidentiality requirements and approved tools and review workflows.
What we are looking for
  • Strong English and native or near-native proficiency in at least one listed Indian language.
  • Excellent reading and writing in the relevant script.
  • Relevant language qualifications or demonstrated professional translation, editing or language-review experience.
  • Attention to detail and ability to explain why a translation needs correction.
  • Comfort working with digital documents and recording review comments.
  • Willingness to complete a short, role-relevant translation and review assessment.
Useful experience
  • Educational publishing, assessment content, question banks, technical translation or proofreading.
  • Reviewing machine-generated translations or performing back-translation checks.
  • Glossaries, translation memories or structured review workflows.
  • Knowledge of one or more subjects: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Science, Mathematics, Reasoning, Statistics, Computers or General Awareness.
Subject expertise is useful but does not replace language proficiency. Language reviewers will work with subject experts where needed. Expertise in all nine subjects is not required. Please include in your application
  • Languages, scripts and translation directions you can confidently handle.
  • Relevant qualifications and translation, editing or review experience.
  • Subject areas you know well.
  • A brief description of similar work and samples you are permitted to share.
  • Earliest availability and approximate weekly capacity.
Do not submit confidential client material as a work sample. Engagement details will be discussed with shortlisted applicants.
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