Shape Local Navigation Accuracy as a Freelance Maps Specialist

Are you a native or fluent Kannada speaker with a deep understanding of your local community? Peroptyx is looking for detail-oriented Data Analysts in India to evaluate and improve digital mapping applications. As a Maps Evaluator, you will provide the “ground truth” for your region, ensuring that navigation is safe, business data is accurate, and routing is reliable for millions of users.

This is a flexible, part-time, and 100% home-based role. Whether you are a student, a professional seeking a side project, or a stay-at-home parent, this position allows you to earn while setting your own schedule.

About Peroptyx

Headquartered in Ireland and operating in 26 countries, Peroptyx is a pioneer in location-based machine learning (ML) training data. We believe that human insight is the key to high-quality AI. Join our global network of experts and contribute to the evolution of digital maps, search, and media applications.

The Role: Maps Evaluator (Kannada/English)

Your primary task is to validate mapping data through intensive research. Key responsibilities include:

• Linguistic & Local Validation: Reviewing business names, locations, and descriptions in both Kannada and English.

• Operational Verification: Confirming business opening hours and verifying that points of interest are correctly placed.

• Route Accuracy: Checking distances and navigation paths to ensure the best possible user experience.

• Instructional Application: Learning and applying complex, evolving guidelines to ensure data integrity.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in English and Kannada (Strictly Required).

• Local Cultural Expert: Excellent knowledge of the geography, landmarks, and culture of India (specifically Karnataka for Kannada speakers).

• Analytical Researcher: Strong ability to find and verify information across various digital sources.

• Logical Mindset: An analytical approach to problem-solving and data validation.

Job Requirements

• Residency: Must have lived in India for a minimum of 5 consecutive years.

• Commitment: Availability to work 10–20 hours per week based on task volume.

• Testing: Ability to pass an online open-book exam to verify your understanding of the evaluation concepts.

• Technical Skill: Experience using the India Post website (Pin Codes) and street view applications.

• Hardware: Access to a private laptop/computer with updated anti-virus software (personal expense).

Benefits

• Flexible Working: Set your own hours—mornings, late evenings, or weekends.

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive rate while developing high-demand research skills.

• Zero Commute: Work entirely from the comfort of your home office.

• Skill Growth: Gain experience in the growing field of Data Science and ML training data.