Robotics Expert - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking Robotics Experts to support a video annotation project focused on robotic systems. You will review footage of robotic arms, label actions and events, and assess performance using your technical background. No prior AI experience required.

As a contractor, you will apply strict annotation guidelines, flag unclear cases, and explain failures related to motion, perception, sensors, and system integration. Reliable, on-time delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in video annotation or data labeling.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Understanding of robot perception and sensors.
• Ability to follow technical guidelines precisely.
• Excellent written and verbal communication (English).

Responsibilities

• Review and annotate videos of robotic arms performing tasks.
• Label actions, events, errors, and task boundaries.
• Identify failures such as missed grasps, dropped objects, incorrect paths, and inaccurate positioning.
• Apply annotation guidelines consistently across all sessions.
• Flag unclear or borderline cases for review.
• Use robotics knowledge to explain failures involving motion, perception, sensors, and system integration.
• Suggest improvements to annotation guidelines.
• Complete assigned work accurately and on time.

Skills

Video annotation

Data labeling

Attention to detail

Robot system integration

Perception and sensors

Motion control and kinematics

Robotic systems

Technical analysis

Education

Background in robotics or related engineering

Job description

Robotics Expert

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

We are engaging Robotics Experts to support a video annotation project focused on robotic systems. You'll review footage of robotic arms, accurately label actions and events, and use your technical knowledge to assess robot performance. No prior AI experience is required.

Scope of Work

• Review and annotate videos of robotic arms performing tasks.
• Label actions, events, errors, and task boundaries.
• Identify failures such as missed grasps, dropped objects, incorrect paths, and inaccurate positioning.
• Apply annotation guidelines consistently across all sessions.
• Flag unclear or borderline cases for review.
• Use robotics knowledge to explain failures involving motion, perception, sensors, and system integration.
• Suggest improvements to annotation guidelines.
• Complete assigned work accurately and on time.

Required Skills

• Video annotation
• Data labeling
• Attention to detail
• Robot system integration
• Perception and sensors
• Motion control and kinematics
• Robotic systems
• Technical analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in robotics, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience with robotic arms or robotic systems.
• Knowledge of motion control, grasping, perception, and sensors.
• Ability to identify correct and faulty robot behavior from video.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Ability to follow technical guidelines precisely.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Previous video annotation or data-labeling experience is a plus.