Odia Transcriber | AI Voice Data Project

> Apna · India (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-08-14

Workplace: remote

Department: Operations

Description

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 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's 60M+ workforce, we deliver high-quality training data at unmatched scale and speed.

Job Summary:

We are looking for skilled Odia Transcribers to support a large-scale conversational voice data project for training AI speech models. You will transcribe natural, unscripted Odia conversations covering topics such as Finance, Travel, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, and more.

Selection Process

• 2–3 minute Odia 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 Odia script (ଓଡ଼ିଆ).
• Preserve fillers, repetitions, stutters, false starts, and natural speech patterns.
• Handle Odia-English/Hindi code-switching, regional accents, and colloquial speech.