English Transcriber AI Voice Data Project

### 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](https://himalayas.app/companies/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](https://himalayas.app/companies/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. Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)