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Innodata Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Data Annotation Specialist- English

Innodata Inc. is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Data Annotation Specialist to support the evaluation and labeling of images, search queries, and other forms of data for a large enterprise client. The role requires strong critical thinking and written skills to understand challenging guidelines and articulate understanding, with a preference for candidates having data annotation experience.

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Responsibilities

Support the evaluation and labeling of images, search queries, and other forms of data for a large enterprise client
Identify and label subtle patterns or elements
Use annotation tools and understand data formats (e.g., text, image, audio)
Apply guidelines uniformly across large datasets
Resolve ambiguous cases based on annotation rules
Report edge cases or unclear instructions to team leads or developers
Meet productivity targets without sacrificing quality

Qualification

Basic Technical LiteracyConsistencyAccuracyAttention to DetailCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnnotation ToolsMachine Learning ConceptsQuality Assurance ExperienceAdaptability to Evolving GuidelinesTeam Collaboration Tools ProficiencyProblem-Solving Mindset

Required

Attention to Detail – Ability to consistently identify and label subtle patterns or elements
Basic Technical Literacy – Comfortable using annotation tools and understanding data formats (e.g., text, image, audio)
Consistency and Accuracy – Ability to apply guidelines uniformly across large datasets
Critical Thinking – Capable of resolving ambiguous cases based on annotation rules
Communication Skills – Can report edge cases or unclear instructions to team leads or developers
Time Management – Able to meet productivity targets without sacrificing quality
A Bachelor's degree or higher in a humanities specialization is required

Preferred

Experience with Annotation Tools – Familiarity with platforms like Labelbox, CVAT, Prodigy, or Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth
Understanding of Machine Learning Concepts – Basic knowledge of how annotations impact model training and evaluation
Quality Assurance (QA) Experience – Skill in reviewing or validating annotations done by others
Adaptability to Evolving Guidelines – Comfort with changing instructions and updating work practices accordingly
Team Collaboration Tools Proficiency – Familiarity with tools like Jira, Slack, or Trello for task tracking and communication
Problem-Solving Mindset – Proactive in identifying annotation issues or proposing improvements to workflows

Company

Innodata Inc.

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(NASDAQ: INOD) Innodata is a global data engineering company. We believe that data and AI are inextricably linked.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1993-08-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Jack Abuhoff
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
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Rahul Singhal
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
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