Handshake AIMultilingual & translation
Bahasa Indonesian AI Evaluation Specialist (Indonesia)
up to $15/hr
About this role, in Handshake AI's words
Handshake is looking for Bahasa Indonesian speakers based in Indonesia to help make AI responses more personalized. This is not a traditional job — you'll share your own real-world experience using ChatGPT and help evaluate and rank AI responses so future models can better tailor their answers to individual users.
What you'll do
- Complete tasks on Handshake's annotation platform using your own real-world experience with AI tools
- Compare and evaluate AI-generated responses, sharing your honest preferences and reasoning
- Provide clear written feedback that helps AI better understand and personalize responses for individual users
- Complete tasks at your own pace with no set schedule or minimum hour requirement
Candidate background
Qualifications
- Ideal candidates meet all of the following:
- Location — Based in Indonesia and able to work remotely in an asynchronous, self-directed capacity
- Language — Fluent in Bahasa Indonesian, both written and spoken, with strong written communication skills for explaining your reasoning clearly. Good working understanding of English (ideally B2 level) as the platform, instructions, and training materials will all be in English.
- AI experience — Prior hands-on experience using ChatGPT or similar AI chat assistants, with enough familiarity to compare responses thoughtfully and articulate what makes one answer better suited to a given user than another
- Judgment — Comfortable forming and defending your own preferences between two AI-generated responses, even when the differences are subtle
Required for all applicants
- Comfortable sharing your own ChatGPT conversation history for research and product improvement purposes (handled confidentially)
- Strong written communication in Bahasa Indonesian, with a good working understanding of English
- Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment
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Opportunity Overview
Handshake is looking for Bahasa Indonesian speakers based in Indonesia to help make AI responses more personalized. This is not a traditional job — you'll share your own real-world experience using ChatGPT and help evaluate and rank AI responses so future models can better tailor their answers to individual users.
This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity you can take on alongside your current role.
Gambaran Peluang
Handshake sedang mencari penutur Bahasa Indonesia yang berdomisili di Indonesia untuk membantu membuat respons AI menjadi lebih personal. Ini bukan pekerjaan tradisional — Anda akan membagikan pengalaman nyata Anda menggunakan ChatGPT dan membantu mengevaluasi serta membandingkan respons AI agar model di masa depan dapat menyesuaikan jawabannya dengan lebih baik untuk setiap pengguna.
Ini adalah kesempatan berbasis proyek yang berkelanjutan, yang dapat Anda lakukan bersamaan dengan pekerjaan Anda saat ini.
What You'll Do
• Complete tasks on Handshake's annotation platform using your own real-world experience with AI tools
• Compare and evaluate AI-generated responses, sharing your honest preferences and reasoning
• Provide clear written feedback that helps AI better understand and personalize responses for individual users
• Complete tasks at your own pace with no set schedule or minimum hour requirement
Yang Akan Anda Lakukan
• Menyelesaikan tugas di platform anotasi Handshake dengan menggunakan pengalaman nyata Anda sendiri dalam menggunakan alat AI
• Membandingkan dan mengevaluasi respons yang dihasilkan oleh AI, dengan membagikan preferensi dan alasan Anda secara jujur
• Memberikan masukan tertulis yang jelas untuk membantu AI lebih memahami dan mempersonalisasi respons bagi setiap pengguna
• Menyelesaikan tugas sesuai kecepatan Anda sendiri, tanpa jadwal tetap atau jumlah jam minimum yang diwajibkan
Qualifications
Ideal candidates meet all of the following:
• Location — Based in Indonesia and able to work remotely in an asynchronous, self-directed capacity
• Language — Fluent in Bahasa Indonesian, both written and spoken, with strong written communication skills for explaining your reasoning clearly. Good working understanding of English (ideally B2 level) as the platform, instructions, and training materials will all be in English.
• AI experience — Prior hands-on experience using ChatGPT or similar AI chat assistants, with enough familiarity to compare responses thoughtfully and articulate what makes one answer better suited to a given user than another
• Judgment — Comfortable forming and defending your own preferences between two AI-generated responses, even when the differences are subtle
Kualifikasi
Kandidat yang ideal memenuhi semua kriteria berikut:
• Lokasi — Berdomisili di Indonesia dan dapat bekerja secara remote dengan cara asinkron dan mandiri
• Bahasa — Mahir dalam Bahasa Indonesia, baik lisan maupun tulisan, dengan kemampuan komunikasi tulisan yang baik untuk menjelaskan alasan Anda secara jelas. Memiliki pemahaman kerja yang baik terhadap Bahasa Inggris (idealnya level B2), karena platform, instruksi, dan materi pelatihan akan menggunakan Bahasa Inggris.
• Pengalaman dengan AI — Memiliki pengalaman langsung menggunakan ChatGPT atau asisten AI serupa, dengan pemahaman yang cukup untuk membandingkan respons secara cermat dan menjelaskan alasan mengapa satu jawaban lebih sesuai untuk pengguna tertentu dibandingkan jawaban lainnya
• Penilaian — Merasa nyaman dalam membentuk dan mempertahankan preferensi Anda sendiri di antara dua respons yang dihasilkan AI, meskipun perbedaannya bersifat halus
Required for all applicants
• Comfortable sharing your own ChatGPT conversation history for research and product improvement purposes (handled confidentially)
• Strong written communication in Bahasa Indonesian, with a good working understanding of English
• Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment
Persyaratan untuk Semua Pelamar
• Bersedia membagikan riwayat percakapan ChatGPT Anda sendiri untuk keperluan penelitian dan peningkatan produk (dikelola secara rahasia)
• Kemampuan komunikasi tulisan yang baik dalam Bahasa Indonesia, dengan pemahaman kerja yang baik terhadap Bahasa Inggris
• Mampu bekerja secara mandiri dalam lingkungan remote dan asinkron
Working with Handshake AIPay, getting started and work, from Handshake AI's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Paid weekly through Stripe. Handshake says it usually sends payouts by Wednesday afternoon for the previous Monday to Sunday week, and a payment can often take 48 hours to process and appear. Some projects set their own schedule. Non-US tax residents face 30% US withholding unless they certify the work was done outside the US. ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/32263614087575, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/33238954868759, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/39964143294615
- Before your first paid task
- Its pages give different answers on who can join. Its AI page says you must be based in the US, its help center says people outside the US can join by invitation only, and some of its postings ask for Indian work authorization or a base in Canada. Identity verification, tax details and a payout method come before paid work, and a failed assessment usually cannot be retaken. joinhandshake.com/ai, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/37145099086743, joinhandshake.com/ai/opportunities/physics-expert-india, joinhandshake.com/ai/opportunities/ai-evaluation-speciali..., ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/32244754462615, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/36935929970711, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/41129932721431
- How much work
- Applying does not guarantee a project, and there is no fixed timeline for an invitation. Projects can start, pause or end at short notice. ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/32244169079703, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/33238954868759, ai-support.joinhandshake.com/articles/38150760132119
- Contract
- Contractor, under an agreement with Handshake AI Solutions, LLC that says you are not an employee. joinhandshake.com/legal/contractor-agreement
Read on the pages linked above on 24 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
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 Handshake AI'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, $15, is in the bottom quarter. Of the 75 distinct rates we count, 3 are lower and 69 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 | 43 | $20 to $120 · median $80 |
| DataAnnotation | 40 | $40 |
Other open roles in Indonesian
14 roles with a stated hourly rate in US dollars also ask for Indonesian, on 8 platforms. Their top rates run from $15 to $120 an hour, with a median of $40.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Meridial (Invisible) | 7 | $65 |
| Alignerr | 1 | $120 |
| Rise Data Labs | 1 | $45 |
| DataAnnotation | 1 | $40 |
| AfterQuery | 1 | $30 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 22 Sep 2026, and still on Handshake AI's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by Handshake AI
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- bahasa-indonesian-ai-evaluation-specialist
Pay as the source states it: “Up to $15/hr”.
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