Linux/Ubuntu User

Role overview

This is a remote contract opportunity for someone who is comfortable using Ubuntu/Linux and can carry out structured, detail-focused tasks that support AI data training work. The position is hourly paid and involves installing applications, following instructions carefully, and recording completed actions as part of the workflow.

The company is a fast-growing AI data services business that supplies training data to some of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation model labs. The work you do will help improve AI systems used in a wide range of products and industries.

What the role involves

• Working remotely on task-based assignments that require patience and accuracy
• Installing apps and tools needed for the project on your own Ubuntu/Linux computer
• Completing repetitive or structured tasks with steady focus
• Recording actions and following project steps exactly as instructed
• Helping improve the quality of AI training data through careful execution

Candidate profile

This role suits students, junior applicants, and tech-savvy people who are reliable, careful, and able to work independently. You do not need advanced AI experience, but you should be comfortable with basic computer use, browser-based tools, and learning setup steps on your own.

Working style and availability

The expected commitment is around 15 hours each week. You should be able to stay consistent, respond when needed, and complete tasks within the agreed schedule.

Additional notes

This position is fully remote and paid on an hourly contractor basis. A personal computer running Ubuntu/Linux is required, and you must be comfortable installing any software needed for the assignment. Previous exposure to AI data training, data annotation, QA, software testing, or research work can be useful, though it is not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Carefully follow written instructions and apply them exactly
• Install and work with the required software on an Ubuntu/Linux machine
• Review your work for errors before sending it in
• Spot unclear instructions, technical problems, or inconsistencies and raise them appropriately
• Stay attentive during detailed or repetitive tasks
• Finish assigned tasks within the weekly time commitment
• Keep communication clear with the project team when support is needed
• Support the creation of high-quality AI model training data

Requirements

• Access to a personal computer with Ubuntu/Linux installed
• Comfort with installing required applications, tools, and project software
• Ability to follow setup instructions independently
• Availability for about 15 hours per week
• Patience, concentration, and strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow written instructions carefully and consistently
• Comfort with structured and sometimes repetitive work
• Basic computer literacy and confidence using browser-based tools
• Dependability, responsiveness, and the ability to meet deadlines
• Student and junior candidates are welcome
• Helpful but optional experience in AI data training, data annotation, QA, software testing, or research tasks

Terms and conditions

This is a contract role rather than a permanent employment position. Compensation is hourly, but no specific rate was provided. The role is remote and based in Germany.