Japanese Language Expert
Japanese Language Expert is a remote contract SME Careers opportunity focused on develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects. Applicant pay shown: Up to $40/hour.
- Platform
- SME Careers
- Fit category
- Language and bilingual
- Remote/location
- Remote — Japan
- Pay
- Advertised ceiling: Up to $40/hour
- Eligibility
- Remote, eligibility not specified
- Difficulty
- Selective
- Last reviewed
- Jul 19, 2026
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What this role involves
Japanese Language Expert is a remote contract SME Careers opportunity focused on develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects. The public role asks for bachelor’s degree or higher in Japanese Translation, Linguistics, Localization, Communications, or a related field. Public responsibilities include develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Japanese Translation, Linguistics, Localization, Communications, or a related field.
- Native or near-native Japanese proficiency and strong command of the locale conventions for Japan.
- Minimum C1 English proficiency (reading/writing) for interpreting prompts, sources, and evaluation guidelines.
- 5+ years of professional localization/translation experience (multilingual localization experience strongly preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to apply MQM/LQA concepts (severity, category, and root-cause thinking) to produce consistent quality decisions.
Best for
- People with credible language expertise
- Applicants comfortable with role-specific screening for Japanese Language Expert
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- You need guaranteed placement, hours, or continuous project work
- You cannot meet the current country or identity-verification requirements
Application tips
- Prepare concise evidence that matches the Japanese Language Expert requirements.
- Expect role-specific screening; SME Careers documentation says AI may support the interview assessment while people make final decisions.
- Confirm current country eligibility, applicant pay, Deel or identity onboarding, and project availability before accepting work.