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Annotation Data Engineer

TATA Consultancy Services LimitedDallas, TX🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Take your career to the next level with this high-impact role at TCS, where you will shape the future of AI and robotics within a collaborative, innovative team. You will thrive here if you are a detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys optimizing large-scale data systems while benefiting from a competitive salary of up to $90,000 and the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule. Apply today to leverage your technical expertise and drive meaningful progress in machine learning.

Quick overview

Salary$80k - $90k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationDallas, TX, United States
SQLMachine LearningRoboticsComputer VisionPython

Job description

Annotation Data Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX

Experience: 2 - 5 Years

Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Demonstrated experience in annotation quality, machine learning data operations, quality engineering, or data quality supporting physical AI, robotics, computer vision, or machine learning programs.
• Demonstrated experience developing quality metrics and performance measurement systems.
• Demonstrated experience working with large-scale annotation programs.
• Demonstrated experience evaluating generated captions, reasoning outputs, or foundation model training datasets.
• Experience defining annotation instructions, sampling plans, acceptance criteria, defect taxonomies, and audit processes.
• Ability to analyze quality trends, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Working knowledge of SQL, Python, reporting, or data analysis tools used for quality measurement.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Define and maintain annotation quality standards, guidelines, defect categories, and acceptance criteria.
• Develop metrics and reporting for accuracy, consistency, completeness, rework, throughput, and reviewer agreement.
• Design sampling, audit, escalation, and root-cause analysis processes for large-scale annotation programs.
• Evaluate generated captions, reasoning outputs, and foundation model training datasets against defined quality criteria.
• Analyze quality trends and partner with annotation operations, engineering, and AI teams on corrective actions.
• Validate dataset releases and maintain traceable quality records, issue logs, and improvement plans.
• Support calibration sessions, reviewer alignment, and continuous improvement of annotation workflows.
Generic Managerial Skills, If Any
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, process discipline, stakeholder communication, and ability to influence quality improvements across teams.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 per year
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

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