2020.11.19

Job location: Taipei, Taiwan

• Native speaker of Japanese, Japan
• Native speaker of Korean, South Korea
• Native speaker of Mandarin Chinese (simplified Chinese), China
• Native speaker of Arabic, Egypt
• Native speaker of Bengali, Bangladesh
• Native speaker of Persian, Iran
• Native speaker of Filipino, Philippines
• Native speaker of Indonesian, Indonesia
• Native speaker of Javanese, Indonesia
• Native speaker of Swahili, Tanzania
• Native speaker of Thai, Thailand
• Native speaker of Vietnamese, Vietnam
• Native speaker of Hong Kang Cantonese (traditional Chinese), Hong Kang
• Native speaker of Chinese (Traditional Chinese, 國語 (台灣)), Taiwan

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:

• Completing Bachelor degree or above in the year of 2021
• Knowledge of required language spelling, vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, accents, intent
• Native speaker of the target locale/language & lived in the native country within the last five years or equivalent experience. See location and language requirements
• Fluent in English – both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• In depth knowledge of required language pitch, tones, rhythm, intent, etc.
• Passionate individual with a flair for working in a highly dynamic workspace
• Ability to have fun at work while bringing your authentic self
• A great team member
• Linguistics or computational linguistic background
• Experience in language technology including speech
• Proficient in multiple required languages
• Great attention to detail
• Good computer skills
• Quick learner
• Relevant certifications

These jobs require individuals to work at the office location. However, due to the global pandemic jobs may temporarily be located from home until the decision is made to open local offices and employees may safely return to work.

Responsibilities
The transcription specialist will be a key component in building the next generations of speech recognition by producing high quality transactions which will train and improve Microsoft products. The analyst will use native language skills to capture nuances with high fidelity.
In this role, you will be the foundation of the Microsoft teams responsible for driving high AI technology; such as, AI assistance for people’s daily life, meeting captioning, and more.
The transcription specialist’s responsibilities include:

• Using in house tools to annotate data for various projects. One key example is providing transcription (text) for audio clips.
• Going through content (online and offline), extract information, provide needed annotation/information through tools with high accuracy and consistency.
• Performing quality evaluation of results produced by different sources.

How to apply
2021 Graduates? Apply here
Have more than 1 year of working experience? Apply here
Questions? Please email to tzung.wu@microsoft.com