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Data Annotation Specialist (Contractor)

Collectors · Santa Ana, CA · 3 wk ago
Management$25–$30/hrFull-time

Job Summary

The Data Annotation Specialist contractor will support a high-priority initiative focused on building high-quality training data for our machine learning models. The role involves reviewing images, following detailed labeling guidelines, and accurately annotating data within our internal software.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and annotate large volumes of data with precision, efficiency, and within project timelines
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure data is labeled consistently and accurately according to defined guidelines
  • Perform quality control checks to maintain high levels of annotation accuracy
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand project requirements and labeling specifications
  • Continuously improve annotation workflows to increase efficiency and reduce errors

Requirements

  • You have a keen eye for accuracy and strong attention to detail
  • You are motivated by clear goals and consistent, measurable output, and can maintain focus through repetitive, high-volume work
  • You work well both independently and as part of a team, with strong time management and minimal need for oversight
  • You communicate clearly and are comfortable asking critical questions
  • You are comfortable with standard computer tools and data management systems
  • Familiarity with data annotation tools or similar software and data formats such as CSV, JSON, and XML
  • Prior experience with detail-oriented data work, QA, or repetitive precision tasks

Qualifications

  • You have a personal interest in collectibles, trading cards, coins, or related hobbyist markets (not required, but it helps)
  • You are authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive hourly rate of $25 - $30
  • Onsite requirement in Santa Ana, CA
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies

Skills

  • Data annotation tools
  • Data management practices
  • Quality control methods
  • Machine learning concepts

Pay & Schedule

  • Hourly range: $25 - $30
  • Full-time (40 hours per week) for an 8-week on-site contract assignment

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive hourly rate of $25 - $30
  • Onsite requirement in Santa Ana, CA
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies

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