Data Operations Specialist, GenAI Annotation
Overview
This role owns the end-to-end delivery of annotated datasets for foundational models at NVIDIA. You will design and automate annotation workflows using Python and cloud tools, collaborating with researchers and engineers to support LLM development. You'll join the Annotation Project Design Team, a group enabling high-quality training data at scale. This contract role is fully remote within the U.S., with hybrid options near Santa Clara, CA, and offers a competitive $40–$60/hr rate. What sets this apart is the chance to work on cutting-edge GenAI models in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
What You'll Do7
- 1Set up, test, and maintain UI configurations for annotation tasks using third-party and internal platforms.
- 2Build and adapt Python-based automation scripts for annotation pipelines, data processing, logging, and telemetry.
- 3Collaborate with researchers, engineers, PMs, and annotators to gather requirements and design workflows.
- 4Own projects from requirement gathering through delivery of annotated datasets, tracking progress and managing risks.
- 5Troubleshoot issues related to UI, pipelines, and data formatting.
- 6Document workflows and contribute to internal tools, playbooks, and pipeline validation logic.
- 7Support annotation operations across varied data types, with focus on LLMs and GenAI training.
Requirements7
- 12–5 years of experience in data annotation operations, ML data workflows, or software/data engineering.
- 2Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data handling (JSON, JSONL, CSV).
- 3Experience with annotation tooling (e.g., Scale AI, Labelbox, SuperAnnotate) is highly preferred.
- 4Comfort working with AWS S3 and cloud-based storage pipelines.
- 5Strong communication skills to interface with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- 6Experience in multi-stage annotation workflows or model-in-the-loop systems.
- 7Bonus: familiarity with telemetry systems, GenAI/LLM training environments, or RLHF pipelines.
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