Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training Data

Micro1; India; Remote; INR 1,940,000 - 3,234,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking an Imagery Analyst for AI/ML training data. This contractor role can be part-time or full-time and is remote, US-based. You will review drone and maritime imagery, annotate bounding boxes, and ensure consistency with guidelines.

No prior AI experience required; domain knowledge in imagery is valued. You will deliver annotated images and eventually video-frame annotations, with clear reporting of ambiguous cases.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and CAC sponsorship or willingness to pursue sponsorship.
• Experience with data labeling, bounding box annotation, or related data-prep tasks.
• Familiarity with aerial, maritime, or sensor imagery formats.
• Strong reporting and clear communication for labeling guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review and refine machine-generated bounding boxes for accuracy on drone and maritime imagery.
• Identify objects missed by AI models and annotate data consistently.
• Label data following provided guidelines and ensure quality control in a high-volume setting.
• Deliver completed annotated images within a secure Navy environment; maintain throughput per submission.
• Document ambiguous cases clearly and escalate questions as needed; transition to video-frame annotation as scope grows.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data labeling

Bounding box annotation

Communication skills

Tools

Labeling software

Job description

Job Description

Role Title: Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training DataRole Type: Contractor (Part-time or Full-time)Location: Remote, US-based.micro1 is engaging Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training Data experts to contribute to a high-impact customer project centered on drone and maritime sensor imagery. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

• Review and refine machine-generated bounding boxes for accuracy on still imagery from drone and maritime sensors.
• Identify and annotate objects missed by AI models.
• Label data maintaining consistency and adherence to provided guidelines.
• Deliver completed annotated images within a secure Navy environmentMaintain steady, reliable throughput of completed images; compensation is based on each image submission.
• Transition to annotation of video frames as the project evolves and expands in scope.
• Document and communicate any ambiguous cases or guideline questions clearly, demonstrating strong written and verbal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) or willingness to engage in the sponsorship process.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and consistency performing repetitive, accuracy-critical tasks.
• Experience with data labeling, bounding box annotation, or similar data-preparation activities.
• Familiarity with aerial, maritime, or sensor-based imagery, especially in daylight and thermal formats.
• Track record in high-volume, quality-controlled annotation environments (robotics or autonomous system data-labeling experience is a plus).
• Comfort using dedicated software tools for labeling tasks, with a willingness to learn new applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and clarifying labeling requirements.