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Posted on 2025/12/12

AI Systems Technical Writer/Editor

Scale AI

Houston, TX, United States

Full-time

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or higher (or currently enrolled)
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to craft complex, professional-level prompts and to evaluate nuanced AI reasoning
  • Strong Writing Skills: Communicate clearly and concisely, explaining decisions or critiquing responses effectively
  • Attention to Detail: Commitment to accuracy in assessing the technical facets of model outputs
  • Experience in fields such as literature, creative writing, history, philosophy, or theology
  • Previous writing or editorial experience (such as content strategist, technical writer, or editor)
  • Interest or background in AI, machine learning, or creative tech tools
  • Access to Model Playground: Enjoy free interaction and experimentation with leading large language models

Benefits

  • Join a talented global community of professionals aiming to shape the future of AI while earning up to $15 USD/hr along with additional rewards based on the quality of your contributions
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Earn up to $15 USD/hr, with weekly payouts
  • Rates may vary depending on quality, accuracy, and hours worked
  • Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom of working on your own timetable with no fixed contracts or strict hours
  • Most contributors dedicate 5-10 hours per week, with opportunities for up to 40 hours from home

Responsibilities

  • Adopt a User Mindset: Create authentic data reflecting realistic needs you have or would seek from AI systems
  • Utilize Rubrics: Address user needs through structured analytical methods
  • Evaluate AI Outputs: Review and rank the reasoning and problem-solving responses generated by large language models
  • Contribute to Various Projects: Engage across a range of initiatives depending on your unique skills and experiences
  • Payments are made via PayPal and AirTM
  • Note: For non-core work, such as onboarding or project overtime, different rates may apply

Full Description

Join a talented global community of professionals aiming to shape the future of AI while earning up to $15 USD/hr along with additional rewards based on the quality of your contributions.

Outlier, owned and operated by Scale AI, is dedicated to enhancing the intelligence and safety of AI models.

Recently featured in Forbes, we specialize in connecting experts with top AI labs to provide high-quality training data for large language models (LLMs).

We understand that the performance of AI is directly tied to the quality of the data it learns from, which is why we collaborate with contributors from around the world, who play a crucial role in improving AI models through expert human feedback.

This invaluable data has contributed to significant advancements in AI development for the leading labs in the field.

Our platform is designed to offer a best-in-class remote work experience for our freelance contributors, ensuring that they have the opportunity to utilize their specialized skills while enjoying a supportive environment built on reliability, transparency, and flexibility.

Your Responsibilities

• Adopt a User Mindset: Create authentic data reflecting realistic needs you have or would seek from AI systems.

• Utilize Rubrics: Address user needs through structured analytical methods.

• Evaluate AI Outputs: Review and rank the reasoning and problem-solving responses generated by large language models.

• Contribute to Various Projects: Engage across a range of initiatives depending on your unique skills and experiences.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher (or currently enrolled).

• Analytical Skills: Ability to craft complex, professional-level prompts and to evaluate nuanced AI reasoning.

• Strong Writing Skills: Communicate clearly and concisely, explaining decisions or critiquing responses effectively.

• Attention to Detail: Commitment to accuracy in assessing the technical facets of model outputs.

• Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in fields such as literature, creative writing, history, philosophy, or theology.

• Previous writing or editorial experience (such as content strategist, technical writer, or editor).

• Interest or background in AI, machine learning, or creative tech tools.

Compensation and Benefits

Earn up to $15 USD/hr, with weekly payouts.

Rates may vary depending on quality, accuracy, and hours worked.

Payments are made via PayPal and AirTM.

Access to Model Playground: Enjoy free interaction and experimentation with leading large language models.

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom of working on your own timetable with no fixed contracts or strict hours.

Most contributors dedicate 5-10 hours per week, with opportunities for up to 40 hours from home.

Join a Global Community of Experts: Connect with a worldwide network of professionals contributing to cutting-edge AI technologies.

Note: For non-core work, such as onboarding or project overtime, different rates may apply.

Some projects may also offer incentive payments; please review specific terms for each assignment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Outlier is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and celebrate diversity within our workforce.

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