TELUS Digital

QA Speech-to-Text Audio Collection Project

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Job description

TELUS Digital is seeking quality assurance specialists to participate in a Speech-to-Text (STT) script validation project. Participants will review and validate LLM-generated scripts in Malay English (Manglish), ensuring they meet quality standards for grammatical accuracy, completeness, and naturalness. During script validation reviews through our FTS platform, you will review LLM-generated Malay English (Manglish) scripts with predefined headers/tags, validate scripts for incomplete sentences and critical grammatical errors, conduct manual quality review to ensure naturalness and colloquial accuracy, process and QA sample batches through our FTS platform, and flag linguistic inconsistencies or edge cases for escalation.

The Primary Objective
The primary objective of this project is to ensure the integrity and quality of scripts that will be used for audio recording. Your work ensures that only high-quality, natural-sounding scripts are used for audio recording and speech recognition technology development, which will help improve speech recognition models that understand and process natural speech in the Malaysian context.

Expected Project Duration
July 2026 – September 2026

Time to Complete the Task
20 hours per week

Location: Remote (work from home)
Qualification path

Payment Rate:

$4.50 USD per hour for script validation tasks

Payment is calculated based on the hourly tasks assigned and completed. The number of hours and tasks assigned will depend on script availability, your QA performance quality, and project needs.

This is an Independent Contractor opportunity.

Payments will be made via Hyperwallet.

Other Requirements:

18+ years of age

Native speaker of Malay language

Proficiency in English (including Malay English/Manglish)

Strong understanding of Malaysian English colloquialisms and dialect variations

Keen attention to detail and ability to identify grammatical inconsistencies

Ability to use FTS platform and other digital QA tools

Stable internet connection for the duration of the project

Device (computer, laptop, phone, or tablet) to access the FTS platform

Prior experience in language QA, language assessment, or linguistic work is preferred (formal linguistic certification not required)

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Independent Contractor Relationship
This opportunity is offered on an independent contractor basis. Contributors have the flexibility to choose when and how much they work, subject to project availability and quality requirements. This opportunity is not and should not be construed as creating an employment relationship with TELUS Digital.

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Technology & IT Remote Collaboration Speech Text Audio Collection Entry level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the QA Speech-to-Text Audio Collection Project role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at TELUS Digital?
  3. Which of Remote Collaboration, Speech and Text have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. What have you learned quickly in a past role, project, or training experience?
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Remote Collaboration, Speech and Text.
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  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the QA Speech-to-Text Audio Collection Project role because I can bring practical experience in Remote Collaboration, Speech and Text, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes TELUS Digital needs from this hire.

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