Arabic Data Labeling Associate - WA based

Welo Data • Redmond, WA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Welo Data is seeking Data Labeling Associates for Project Perseus, a role that operates at the intersection of human judgment and machine learning. This position involves evaluating cutting-edge AI systems for their handling of Arabic language nuances, cultural context, and safety boundaries, moving beyond traditional annotation tasks. The core mission is to achieve Human-in-the-Loop Excellence by critiquing Arabic AI outputs for accuracy, fluency, and tone, providing structured feedback to enhance model performance. Associates will also be responsible for identifying bias, risks, and failure modes in Arabic datasets, applying complex linguistic guidelines, and refining evaluation frameworks to reflect real-world Arabic dialects. Key aspects include identifying trends in model performance, communicating findings to technical stakeholders, and participating in team calibrations to ensure consistent quality across global AI workstreams. This is a W2 Full-Time Employee position, requiring 40 hours per week, and is located on-site in Washington State (Redmond, Seattle, or Bellevue).

Requirements

• Professional-level proficiency in Arabic and a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• B2 level or superior English skills to navigate technical guidelines and stakeholder syncs.
• 1–2 years of experience in professional writing, journalism, or content creation.
• 2+ years of experience focusing on Safety & Trust in Generative AI data delivery.
• The ability to make sound judgment calls in ambiguous "grey area" scenarios.
• A natural curiosity about LLMs and the confidence to flag issues when a model's behavior feels "off."

Responsibilities

• Critique Arabic AI outputs for accuracy, fluency, and tone, providing structured feedback to drive model improvement.
• Use your 2+ years of GenAI safety experience to identify bias, risks, and failure modes in Arabic datasets.
• Apply complex linguistic guidelines thoughtfully and help refine evaluation frameworks to reflect real-world Arabic dialects and contexts.
• Identify trends in model performance and communicate findings clearly to technical stakeholders.
• Participate in team syncs to ensure consistent quality across global AI workstreams.

Benefits

• Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a wide variety of cuisines.
• Micro-kitchens stocked with premium coffee, beverages, and healthy treats.
• Modern collaborative spaces and unique amenities like rooftop nature parks (at select locations).
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k) and HSA eligibility.
• Free transport, shuttles, and bike-to-work perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees