Perl Programming Language Expert

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain AI is the hiring and contracting organization for this role and the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. OpenTrain helps people discover opportunities to teach and improve AI, build their professional profiles, and apply in minutes.

Creating an OpenTrain account is free. For this contract, you will contribute your Perl expertise to the development of datasets used to train and evaluate AI systems.

• Remote contract opportunity for candidates located in India
• Part-time engagement with less than 20 hours per week
• Pay: $20 USD per hour
• Contractor position

About AI Training Work

AI training is the human side of building modern artificial intelligence. Skilled contributors review examples, assess model outputs, and provide corrections that help AI systems produce more accurate, useful, and reliable results.

In programming-focused projects, experts evaluate generated code against industry standards, identify errors, and explain improvements. Your feedback will help strengthen how AI understands and produces Perl code.

• Contribute to cutting-edge AI development
• Apply professional programming judgment to model-generated content
• Work remotely with flexible part-time scheduling

The Role

OpenTrain AI is seeking a Perl Programming Language Subject Matter Expert based in India with C1-level English proficiency. You will review, debug, and correct code generated by AI models, ensuring that it follows Perl programming principles, industry standards, and best practices.

You will also document and clearly explain each correction. Strong written communication, analytical thinking, attention to detail, independent work habits, and consistent high-quality output are essential for success.

• Subject matter: Perl programming language
• Data type: Computer code programming
• Work type: Programming evaluation and rating
• Experience requirement: 7+ years of professional Perl experience
• English requirement: C1 proficiency
• Location requirement: India

What You'll Do

You will assess AI-generated Perl solutions and provide technically accurate, well-explained feedback. The work requires careful review of code quality as well as the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in English.

• Review AI-generated Perl code
• Debug and correct programming solutions
• Check code against industry standards and best practices
• Explain the reasoning behind each correction
• Document technical feedback clearly
• Manage tasks independently and deliver consistent, high-quality work

Requirements and Qualifications

Applicants must have substantial professional experience with Perl and be able to describe the real-world systems, applications, or projects they have built or worked on. The role also requires strong English communication skills and the ability to articulate technical decisions precisely.

The listing identifies the experience level as entry level, while the qualifications require 7+ years of professional Perl experience. Candidates should review both details carefully when considering the opportunity.

• 7+ years of professional experience with Perl programming
• Strong understanding of Perl programming principles
• Experience debugging code
• Experience with technical documentation
• C1-level English proficiency
• Clear written communication in English
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Located in India

Interview and Skill Verification

At the start of the interview, candidates will be told that they must complete a coding or skills test and participate in a live interview to be considered for the role. Candidates should be prepared to discuss specific examples of what they have done or built with Perl.

Honesty throughout the interview process is required. Dishonesty during the interview will result in a permanent ban from the OpenTrain AI platform.

• A coding or skill test is required
• A live interview is required
• Be prepared to describe real-world Perl work and projects
• Interview responses must be truthful

Information to Provide During the Interview

The interview summary must clearly record each candidate's answer to the following questions. Candidates should provide a specific weekly commitment rather than a broad estimate.

• What is your highest level of education?
• How many years of experience do you have with Perl?
• How many hours per week can you commit to the project if hired? Provide an exact number or specific range, such as 20-25 hours per week.

Apply Through OpenTrain

If you are an India-based Perl professional who can review code rigorously and explain technical corrections clearly in C1 English, create a free OpenTrain account and apply for consideration. This is a part-time contractor opportunity with less than 20 hours per week at $20 USD per hour.

• Employment type: Contractor and part time
• Payment type: Hourly
• Hourly rate: $20 USD
• Expected time: Less than 20 hours per week
• Language: English
• Country: India