Digital Associate, Ring Data Engineering Services

Amazon Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Chennai seeks an SA/VLM associate to create high-quality written content for videos/images and to label objects in audio, image, or video files. You will ensure clear, concise, and informative content for our audience.

You will follow scripts, use internal tools, meet daily productivity targets, perform quality audits, and maintain confidentiality. A background in linguistics or creative writing helps, and strong English grammar is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Excellent written and spoken English; grammatically correct, concise responses.
• Analytical mindset to interpret data and improve system performance.
• Familiarity with Windows and common MS Office tools.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail to identify errors in descriptions.

Responsibilities

• Performs simple annotation-related tasks in a narrow ML data process area (e.g. audio, image, and/or video-file). Uses internal tools and software provided by team.
• May participate in data collection activities when scripts and instructions are provided. Adheres to compliance and confidentiality requirements.
• Apply strong language skills, grammar knowledge, and linguistic rules to ensure generated text adheres to proper grammar, syntax, and appropriate language usage.
• Maintaining high internal quality of the processes by performing quality audits/verification.
• Meets daily productivity and quality targets. Tracks queries related to annotation/data collection and share them with the relevant stakeholders to help solve them.
• Track daily task completion status using recommended tools and provide individual status reports.
• Adhere to confidentiality & compliance requirements to ensure zero risk to customer data and Amazon. Helps test new SOPs and ML data tools.
• Providing specific & timely feedback to streamline existing processes and help the team achieve more consistent results with high quality.
• Offering remedial instruction in tool usage and other topics as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Linguistics background

Analytical mindset

MS Office familiarity

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multitasking

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

As a SA/VLM associate, you will be responsible for creating high-quality written content for videos/images and/or labeling of objects on audio, image, and/or video-file. Your primary focus will be on producing clear, concise, and informative content that meets the needs of the target audience.

Key job responsibilities

• Performs simple annotation-related tasks in a narrow ML data process area (e.g. audio, image, and/or video-file). Uses internal tools and software provided by team.


• May participate in data collection activities when scripts and instructions are provided. Adheres to compliance and confidentiality requirements.


• Apply strong language skills, grammar knowledge, and linguistic rules to ensure the generated text adheres to proper grammar, syntax, and appropriate language usage.


• Maintaining high internal quality of the processes by performing quality audits/verification.


• Meets daily productivity and quality targets. Tracks queries related to annotation/data collection and share them with the relevant stakeholders to help solve them.


• Track daily task completion status using recommended tools and provide individual status reports.


• Adhere to confidentiality & compliance requirements to ensure zero risk to customer data and Amazon. Helps test new SOPs and ML data tools.


• Providing specific & timely feedback to streamline existing processes and help the team achieve more consistent results with high quality.


• Offering remedial instruction in tool usage and other topics as required.

Requirements

• Strong command of the English language, including grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.


• Background in linguistics, creative writing, computational linguistics, or a related field is preferred.


• Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate and interpret data to improve the performance of the system.


• Good familiarity with the Windows desktop environment and uses of Word, Excel, IE, Firefox etc. are required


• Flexibility and Interest to do repetitive tasks is required.


• High level of energy and proactive nature. A sense of ownership and drive and a willingness to accept the challenge of daily deadlines is essential


• Attention to detail and ability to identify and rectify errors or inconsistencies in descriptions generated.


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.


• Passion for language, technology, and AI advancements.


• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent


• Experience in written and spoken English and an ability to compose grammatically correct, concise and accurate written responses

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications


• Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal


• Work in a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

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