AI Benchmark Engineer | Native Language Specialist - German (Switzerland) - Remote

LILT (Production) · Remote · Switzerland (Remote) ·
Fully remoteContractMiddle3–5 years
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  • Native German required
  • Fully remote freelance
  • Python + Shell scripting
  • AI benchmarking focus
  • Flexible schedule

You will create high-quality evaluation tasks that test how AI models handle non-English data processing, locale edge cases, and terminal workflows. The work involves building realistic environments using German datasets and writing deterministic verifier scripts to ensure benchmark integrity.

What you'll do

  • Design realistic task environments using German datasets and files
  • Identify failure points where AI struggles with native language prompts
  • Write reliable, deterministic verifier scripts for task validation
  • Analyze execution logs to calibrate task difficulty levels
  • Participate in a four-layer human quality control process

What you'll need

  • Native or near-native fluency in German with deep grammatical knowledge
  • High proficiency in English for communication and documentation
  • Strong skills in Python, standard shell scripting, and data processing
  • Experience with Terminal/CLI-based development workflows
  • Familiarity with coding agents and prompt engineering concepts
  • Understanding of Unicode normalization and encoding robustness
  • Knowledge of locale-dependent conventions like collation and casing

Nice to have

  • Background from leading technology companies or top-tier universities
  • Experience with bidirectional text handling or font fallbacks

Stack

  • Python
  • Shell scripting
  • Terminal-Bench
  • Coding Agents

How you'll work

  • Remote freelance contract (1099)
  • Flexible hours with no fixed schedule
  • Minimum 15-20 hours per week expected
  • Supplemental income rather than primary job
  • Contractor responsible for own taxes

What you get

  • Work when you want with no micromanagement
  • Prompt payments and competitive rates
  • Access to diverse AI and language projects
  • Join a global community of experts

Hiring process

  • Submit application with CV in English
  • Complete GenAI skills assessment
  • Finalize onboarding and profile setup