Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training Data

Executive Staff Recruiters / ESR Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training Data is a contract role delivered remotely from the U.S. You will review and refine AI-generated bounding boxes on drone and maritime imagery, annotate missed objects, and ensure data labeling consistency per guidelines.

The position supports a high-volume, quality-controlled workflow in a secure Navy environment, with compensation based on each image submission and potential transition to video frame annotation as the project scales.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain CAC or sponsorship willingness.
• Demonstrated attention to detail in repetitive, accuracy-critical tasks.
• Experience with data labeling or bounding box annotation.
• Familiarity with aerial or sensor-based imagery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and refine machine-generated bounding boxes for still imagery.
• Identify and annotate objects missed by AI models.
• Label data for consistency according to guidelines.
• Deliver annotated images within a secure Navy environment.
• Maintain throughput with per-image compensation.
• Prepare to annotate video frames as the project expands.
• Document ambiguous cases and communicate labeling requirements clearly.

Skills

Data labeling

Bounding box annotation

High-volume annotation

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Imagery Analyst - AI/ML Training Data

Role Type: Contractor — part-time or full-time

Location: Remote, U.S.-based

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 environment
• Maintain 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.