AlignerrMultilingual & translation
Portuguese Language Expert
up to $120/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
What if your fluency in Portuguese could directly shape how AI communicates with hundreds of millions of people around the world? We're looking for Portuguese language experts to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on Portuguese-language content — helping ensure the technology speaks naturally, accurately, and culturally authentically.
What you'll do
- Review AI-generated Portuguese translations and original content for accuracy and naturalness
- Identify mistranslations, unnatural phrasing, register mismatches, and cultural issues
- Suggest improvements for clear, idiomatic, and culturally appropriate Portuguese
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- Provide structured, detailed feedback on linguistic and cultural quality
- Work independently and asynchronously — on your own schedule, at your own pace
Candidate background
Who You Are
- Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese (Brazilian, European, or other regional variants welcome)
- Strong written communication skills in Portuguese
- Solid command of contemporary Portuguese usage across a range of contexts and registers
- Naturally detail-oriented with a consistent, systematic approach to evaluating language
- Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
- No prior AI experience required
Nice to Have
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- Background in translation, localization, editing, or linguistics
- Familiarity with AI tools or language evaluation workflows
- Knowledge of regional Portuguese variations and how they differ in tone, vocabulary, and usage
- Experience working with quality rubrics or structured feedback formats
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Portuguese Language Expert (AI Training)
About the Role
What if your fluency in Portuguese could directly shape how AI communicates with hundreds of millions of people around the world? We're looking for Portuguese language experts to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on Portuguese-language content — helping ensure the technology speaks naturally, accurately, and culturally authentically.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to native and near-native Portuguese speakers. No prior AI or tech experience required — your linguistic instincts are what matter most.
- Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
* Review AI-generated Portuguese translations and original content for accuracy and naturalness * Identify mistranslations, unnatural phrasing, register mismatches, and cultural issues * Suggest improvements for clear, idiomatic, and culturally appropriate Portuguese * Provide structured, detailed feedback on linguistic and cultural quality * Work independently and asynchronously — on your own schedule, at your own pace
Who You Are
* Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese (Brazilian, European, or other regional variants welcome) * Strong written communication skills in Portuguese * Solid command of contemporary Portuguese usage across a range of contexts and registers * Naturally detail-oriented with a consistent, systematic approach to evaluating language * Self-motivated and reliable when working independently * No prior AI experience required
Nice to Have
* Background in translation, localization, editing, or linguistics * Familiarity with AI tools or language evaluation workflows * Knowledge of regional Portuguese variations and how they differ in tone, vocabulary, and usage * Experience working with quality rubrics or structured feedback formats
Why Join Us
* Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs * Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you * Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work * Make a direct impact on how AI understands and communicates in one of the world's most widely spoken languages * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
Working with AlignerrPay, getting started and work, from Alignerr's own pages
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- Getting paid
- Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
- Before your first paid task
- Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
- How much work
- Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy
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How does the pay compare?Across Multilingual & translation roles, not this role alone
From our own daily reads of every open listing on the platforms we follow, not from Alignerr's posting. How we count.
Pay across the field: Multilingual & translation
Across 629 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 17 platforms, the middle half pays $20 to $50 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $35. This role's top rate, $120, is in the top quarter. Of the 76 distinct rates we count, 73 are lower and 2 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Meridial (Invisible) | 310 | $20 to $65 |
| SME Careers | 64 | $15 to $60 · median $35 |
| RWS TrainAI | 52 | $10 to $36.45 · median $22 |
| Alignerr (this platform) | 42 | $20 to $120 · median $80 |
| DataAnnotation | 40 | $40 |
Other open roles in Portuguese
52 roles with a stated hourly rate in US dollars also ask for Portuguese, on 10 platforms. Their top rates run from $10 to $65 an hour, with a median of $30.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Meridial (Invisible) | 15 | $65 |
| RWS TrainAI | 15 | $21.60 to $36 · median $26 |
| Alignerr (this platform) | 9 | $30 to $40 |
| Mercor | 3 | $20 to $45 |
| micro1 | 3 | $18 to $40 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 27 Aug 2026, and still on Alignerr's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by Alignerr
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 58a8a3b0-f810-4b0d-a039-1752a65efeb5
Pay as the source states it: “$40-120/hr”.
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