Data Annotator–Vision Language Models

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Markham; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Canada is seeking data annotators for a 3-month contract. The role involves annotating image sequences and texts, assisting researchers, and improving data quality. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, advanced English skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree ideally in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Advanced English proficiency required.
• Programming knowledge and AI familiarity are advantageous.
• Capacity to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Annotate image sequences, videos, and texts with accuracy.
• Assist in testing and analyzing data annotation quality.
• Enhance annotation quality based on user feedback.

Skills

Advanced English skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Programming skills

Knowledge in artificial intelligence

Job description

Huawei Canada has an immediate 3-month contract opening for data annotators.

About the Team:

Founded in 2012, the Noah’s Ark lab has evolved into a prominent research organization with notable achievements in academia and industry. The lab’s mission focuses on advancing artificial intelligence and related fields to benefit the company and society. Driven by impactful, long-term projects, the aim is to enhance state-of-the-art research while integrating innovations into the company's products and services, including LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory and Autonomous driving.

About the Job:

• Provide accurate and quality annotations for image sequences, videos and human-readable texts.

• Assist the researchers in testing and analyzing the quality and results of data annotation.

• Improve the annotation quality based on the feedback from the users, and collaborate with the users in designing the annotation strategy and pipeline.

About the Ideal Candidate:

• Candidate should have at least a Bachelor’s degree, preferably with an engineering background including Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc.

• Must have advanced English skills, including reading and writing in English.

• Programming skills and knowledge in artificial intelligence will be an asset

• The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Good communication skills are required. Candidates are expected to collaborate with the other team members efficiently.