# English Transcriber | AI Voice Data Project

**Company:** [Apna](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/oGcPwdAqKGbezdH7GyyVKX.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Department:** Operations

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## Description

**About Arctic Engine:**

Arctic Engines is an enterprise-grade Al human data operations company specializing in high-quality training data, RLHF, and human feedback pipelines for frontier Al models. We are part of the Apna Group, one of India's fastest-growing unicorns, backed by marquee investors such as Lightspeed, Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Peak XV, and others. With native access to Apna's 60M+ workforce, we deliver high-quality training data at unmatched scale and speed.

**Job Summary:**

We are looking for skilled English Transcribers to support a large-scale conversational voice data project for training AI speech models. You will transcribe natural, unscripted English conversations covering topics such as Finance, Travel, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, and more.

**Selection Process**

-   Application Screening
-   2–3 minute English transcription skill test
-   Evaluation & Shortlisting
-   NDA + Onboarding
-   Production Assignment

**Compensation**

Payment is based on approved transcription output, with rates shared during onboarding. High-performing contributors may be considered for ongoing projects and QA/Reviewer opportunities.

## Requirements

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Accurately transcribe conversational audio verbatim in English script.
-   Preserve fillers, repetitions, stutters, false starts, and natural speech patterns.
-   Handle Odia-English/Hindi code-switching, regional accents, and colloquial speech.
-   Identify and tag unintelligible speech, overlapping speech, background noise, and other audio issues.
-   Follow project-specific transcription and formatting guidelines.
-   Maintain 97%+ transcription accuracy and meet assigned TATs.
-   Review and correct work based on QA/reviewer feedback.

**Requirements**

-   Native or near-native proficiency in English, with excellent reading and writing skills.
-   1–3+ years of experience in transcription, subtitling, captioning, speech annotation, or similar work preferred.
-   Strong English typing skills; 40+ WPM preferred.
-   Excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
-   Comfortable working with natural, unscripted, multi-speaker conversations.
-   Experience handling multilingual/code-switched audio is an advantage.
-   Laptop/desktop, reliable internet, and good-quality headphones are required.

**Preferred Skills**

English Fluency | Verbatim Transcription | English Typing | Listening Skills | Attention to Detail | Audio Annotation | Code-Switching | Quality Focus | TAT Management

**Confidentiality:** An NDA must be signed before accessing project audio and transcription materials.