Data Annotation Specialist - German Writer/Translator
CohereToronto, Ontario, Canada • Calgary, Alberta, Canada • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Posted February 9, 2026
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft.
Job Description
Cohere seeks a Data Annotation Specialist - German Writer/Translator to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves labeling and ranking machine learning data, auditing and correcting inaccuracies, and performing reading and text-based tasks with high attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have native or near-native proficiency in German, excellent command over English, and strong attention to detail.
Requirements
- Language Proficiency: Native or near-native proficiency in German; excellent command over English.
- Expert reading and writing skills - which you are ready to prove on our written test.
- Basic familiarity with JSON/TSV/CSV/Markdown data manipulation.
- High tolerance for repetitive and monotonous work.
- Ability to follow complex instructions, navigate ambiguity and work independently.
- Superb sense of urgency and time management.
- Curiosity about technology and a knack for tackling problems in creative ways.
- A reliable laptop.
Benefits
- Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
- Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
- Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
- 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
- Generous Paid Time Off