Position: Annotation Lead in USA product company
Company: Data Science UA
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

**About us:**
We are Data Science UA, and we are a fast-growing IT service company. We are proud of developing the Data Science community in Ukraine for more than 6 years. Data Science UA unites all researchers, engineers, and developers around Data Science and related areas. We conduct events on machine learning, computer vision, intelligence, information science, and the use of artificial intelligence for business in various fields.

**About the client:**
Our client is a young and thriving venture that is transforming the future of manufacturing by amplifying human worker capabilities through the use of deep technologies. They are backed by NASA, Amazon, USC, and other value-add Silicon Valley and global investors, and they are already working with major manufacturers such as Nokia & Airbus. The company has a family-like working atmosphere, 300-feet underwater job intensity and is operated under strong values and professional standards. They have just raised our Series A and are seeking to expand their founders team with a first batch of adventurous and talented Pioneers. If what you read here resonates with you… please reach out to us because we might be looking for you.

**About role:**
They are looking for an Annotation Lead to join their team.

**Requirements:**

🔹Demonstrated ability to manage data annotation in a mid-size annotation team.
🔹Prior experience in data annotation, leading data annotation strategy for a software organization.
🔹Familiarity with data annotation tools, methods and processes.
🔹Familiarity with JIRA, Excel, Google Docs.
🔹Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.

**Responsibilities:**

🔹You will be leading data annotation strategy for computer vision applications, targeting excellence of data operations (scalability, time to delivery, quality and cost efficiency) in a context of growing / evolving data needs
🔹You will take part in annotation as a Expert data annotator (up to 30% of time)
🔹Managing third-party or in-house data annotation team.
🔹Driving continuous improvement of data annotation processes.
🔹Planning and estimating the cost of data annotation.
🔹Selecting and maintaining data annotation tools.
🔹Managing transition from third-party data annotation to in-house data annotation.
🔹Helping to recruit annotators, build and manage the annotation team, and annotating data while the team scales.
🔹Providing feedback to the ML algorithm team and the architecture/infrastructure team.

**They offer:**

🔥You will play a critical role in crafting the future of the company and of manufacturing tech.
🔥You will make a personal contribution to developing highly advanced technology.
🔥Competitive compensation package with relevant upside potential.
🔥We value flexibility and understand the importance of family and personal commitments.
🔥Everyone at the company has a healthy dose of humility and a positive attitude.