Portuguese QA Lead (Remote)

About the role

This is an hourly, remote contractor position where you will lead quality assurance for Portuguese AI training projects. You will ensure that AI‑generated Portuguese content and trainer work meet high standards of accuracy, fluency, cultural relevance, and adherence to project rubrics.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee quality, consistency, and trainer performance across Portuguese AI training projects.
• Review AI‑generated Portuguese content and trainer/QA outputs, providing precise written feedback.
• Evaluate content against detailed guidelines covering grammar, spelling, tone, cultural appropriateness, meaning preservation, instruction‑following, formatting, and rubric compliance.
• Identify recurring quality issues, communicate updates to trainers and QAs, and maintain documentation.
• Support onboarding of new contributors, maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, and onboarding materials.
• Activate and re‑engage contributors who are not working consistently.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Portuguese, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism, English, Education, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Native or near‑native Portuguese proficiency with strong reading and writing skills.
• Strong command of English for following guidelines and providing feedback.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Portuguese writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, education, or annotation.
• Deep understanding of Portuguese grammar, spelling, punctuation, tone, regional usage, cultural context, and Brazil‑specific localization.
• Ability to evaluate content against rubrics and spot issues such as mistranslation, unnatural tone, hallucinated claims, ambiguity, or inconsistent terminology.
• Experience leading or supporting remote teams of trainers, annotators, reviewers, editors, or QAs is strongly preferred.

Required skills

• Discord
• Google Sheets
• Google Docs
• Project management systems (trackers, dashboards)