Junior Data Annotation Engineer (Remote)

Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia, a global leader in computer graphics and accelerated computing, to find a Data Annotation Engineer. This role involves leading the design and optimization of annotation projects and workflows to support AI research, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality datasets. Responsibilities: • Set up, test, and maintain UI configurations for annotation tasks using a third-party annotation platform and internal tooling. • Design and adapt automation scripts in annotation pipelines, Data processing, logging and telemetry • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, data annotators, and other cross-functional team members for annotation project set up, requirement gathering, prioritization, pre-annotation and post-annotation processing and quality review. • Act as the single-threaded owner of each project end to end— from requirement gathering to dataset delivery. • Communicate project updates, address concerns, and align expectations to ensure successful project outcomes. • Track project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as necessary to keep projects on course. • Troubleshoot project setup issues, pipeline failures, and UI bugs. • Develop and maintain technical guidelines, playbooks, and internal tools to build and operate annotation projects. • Lead and support general annotation operation improvement initiatives across various data domains. Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in operations (AI/NLP operations, product operations, or data analysis) or software development. • Strong problem-solving skills with a systems-thinking and automation-first mindset • Proficiency with Python scripting, for data processing and automation. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with both technical and operational teams • Familiarity with structured data formats (CSV, JSON, JSONL), cloud storage (e.g., S3), telemetry and monitoring concepts Preferred: • Experience with data annotation platforms, modern ETL systems, machine learning is a bonus. Company: Sustainable Talent provides staffing, consulting and outsourcing services. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job