Remote AI training jobs in South Africa

Data Analyst

• Data & Machine Learning
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role invites experienced data analysts to examine and validate large business datasets to contribute to the training of AI systems. The job combines critical data analysis, strict confidentiality compliance, and formulating recommendations to ensure the quality of information for machine learning.

Posted September 9, 2026

Paid Photo Contributor Opportunity (Siblings)

• Data & Machine Learning
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role involves contributing to the creation of an image dataset as a member of a sibling group. You will take and submit photographs of yourself according to precise instructions, then answer a short questionnaire. The project aims to train AI systems to recognize visual similarities between family members.

Posted September 9, 2026

Visual Creative Expert

• Writing, Creative & Design
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

You will contribute to training AI models by evaluating and selecting images according to rigorous aesthetic criteria. Your visual expertise will enable you to judge the quality of composition, lighting, color and originality, while documenting your analyses to calibrate quality standards with other specialists.

Posted September 8, 2026

Aerodynamics Expert

• Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Entry level

This role consists of solving and validating aerodynamics and fluid dynamics problems using computational tools and code. You will develop numerical models, run CFD simulations via command-line interfaces, and automate workflows with Python. The sought profile is an aerodynamics expert with solid experience in fluid mechanics and programming.

Posted September 7, 2026

Cantonese Transcription Expert

• Languages, Translation & Voice
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role involves transcribing and annotating audio recordings in Cantonese and English for AI system training. You will refine automatic transcriptions, correct linguistic nuances and accents, and provide professional-quality content. This position is intended for Cantonese experts capable of capturing the subtleties of the language in a technological context.

Posted September 7, 2026

CFD Engineer

• Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Intermediate

This role invites CFD engineers to contribute to the development of AI systems specialized in numerical simulation. You will evaluate and solve advanced fluid mechanics problems, verify the relevance of answers generated by AI, and refine its reasoning capabilities through your technical expertise. No prior AI experience is required; only your mastery of the CFD field matters.

Posted September 7, 2026

Circuit Design Expert

• Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Entry level

This job involves designing, analyzing, and validating analog, digital, power, mixed-signal, or radio frequency circuits as part of an AI training project. You will translate electrical specifications into schematics and netlists, run simulations and verification tools via command line, and automate workflows using Python. This is a role strongly focused on programming and computer-aided design tools.

Posted September 7, 2026

Dutch Transcription Expert

• Languages, Translation & Voice
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Language: Dutch

This job involves transcribing professional audio samples in Dutch and English into high-quality written text, with emphasis on grammar, punctuation, and context. You will contribute to training next-generation AI systems by bringing your deep linguistic expertise and nuanced understanding of language. This role is suited for experienced transcribers with native mastery of Dutch and professional knowledge of transcription standards.

Posted September 7, 2026

GitHub Contributor

• Software Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role consists of creating reinforcement learning environments to test the capabilities of AI models in solving complex software engineering problems, including code correction, feature creation, and performance optimization. As an expert software engineer, you will produce quality code examples, debugging strategies, and reproducible reference solutions. The role requires confirmed expertise in programming and an established presence in open source.

Posted September 7, 2026

Mandarin Transcription Expert

• Languages, Translation & Voice
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Language: Chinese

This job involves transcribing and annotating audio recordings in Mandarin and English to train AI models. You will leverage your native mastery of Mandarin to produce accurate, well-formatted transcriptions, proofreading and enriching texts according to project guidelines. This role is suited for linguistic experts who wish to contribute to the development of AI systems without requiring prior experience in artificial intelligence.

Posted September 7, 2026

Materials Science Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role involves solving and validating computational modeling problems in materials science by combining theoretical expertise and programming. You will create atomic structures, configure and run simulations (molecular dynamics, electronic structure, etc.), and leverage Python to automate calculations and analyze results.

Posted September 7, 2026

Mechanical Engineering Expert

• Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Entry level

This role consists of solving and validating mechanical engineering problems involving design, analysis, simulation and research. You will translate physical systems into computational models, create geometries and meshes, perform structural or thermal analyses, and automate workflows with Python. This role requires expertise in applied mechanics and solid programming skills.

Posted September 7, 2026

Physics Expert PhD (AMO / Optical Properties of Materials)

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role offers the opportunity to contribute your expertise in atomic, molecular, and optical physics to train next-generation artificial intelligence systems. You will analyze optical properties of materials, review atomic structure calculations, and participate in adaptive oral interviews, with no prior AI experience required.

Posted September 7, 2026

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

You are a physicist with a PhD or in the final stages of your thesis, specialized in an advanced field of physics. You will solve complex theoretical problems by providing rigorous and well-documented derivations, intended to train next-generation AI systems. No prior experience in AI is required: only your deep knowledge of physics matters.

Posted September 7, 2026

Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter)

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

This role invites PhD physicists specialized in statistical physics, quantum information, or condensed matter to contribute to a research project combining theoretical physics and numerical benchmarking. You will put your expertise to the service of training next-generation AI systems, with no prior experience in artificial intelligence required.

Posted September 7, 2026

Portuguese Transcription Expert

• Languages, Translation & Voice
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Language: Portuguese

This role consists of transcribing and annotating audio recordings in Portuguese to train artificial intelligence models. You will listen to varied samples (conversational and formal speech), review transcriptions to ensure their quality, and provide linguistic and cultural perspectives. The ideal profile has native mastery of Portuguese, professional experience in audio transcription, and good knowledge of English.

Posted September 7, 2026

Software Engineer

• Software Engineering
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

Create training environments and test cases to evaluate the capabilities of AI models in solving software engineering problems such as code correction, feature development, or performance optimization. This role is aimed at experienced software engineers with recognized expertise in at least one modern programming language.

Posted September 7, 2026

Attorney

• Legal
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Intermediate

This role invites legal specialists in contract law to contribute to a confidential project combining law and artificial intelligence. You will apply your transactional expertise to training next-generation AI systems by performing review and drafting tasks on commercial contracts, without needing prior knowledge of AI.

Posted September 6, 2026

Revenue Operations Specialist (SaaS)

• Business, Consulting & Operations
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Intermediate

This role involves improving operational efficiency and data quality within complex SaaS environments by documenting and optimizing revenue management processes. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience with CRM systems and adjacent SaaS tools, particularly in regulated contexts, and will contribute to training next-generation AI systems through high-quality business insights.

Posted September 4, 2026

Sales / Revenue / CS Operations Expert

• Business, Consulting & Operations
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Intermediate

This job invites a sales and customer operations expert to participate in an AI training project by applying your practical experience with CRM platforms and revenue management tools. You will contribute to designing and optimizing operational workflows in complex SaaS environments, with an emphasis on data quality and process efficiency. Your business expertise in configuring interconnected systems will be key to shaping how AI models learn to manage real-world use cases.

Posted September 4, 2026