Driver/Data Annotation Specialist (Contract)

Data Annotator at Treeswift

As a Data Annotator at Treeswift, you'll play a crucial role in transforming raw sensor data into insights our utility customers rely on to keep the power on and communities safe. By meticulously analyzing and annotating 3D environments, you will directly influence the accuracy of the models that empower field crews to work smarter and faster. We're hiring for this role to scale our data operations as our technology sees rapid adoption across major US utilities.

What You'll Do:

• Annotate 3D wire spans using our internal tools to generate high-quality datasets, with training provided to set you up for success.
• Ensure data integrity by identifying, documenting, and reporting distortions, doubling, or classification errors within visualizations.
• Partner with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA leads, and field technicians via Slack to streamline workflows and meet project goals.
• Execute on critical project priorities to deliver accurate, actionable insights for utility infrastructure projects across the country, ensuring reliability in every deliverable.
• Provide support by safely operating company vehicles as needed for client-related tasks.

Who You Are:

• You have a sharp eye for detail and are comfortable working solo on focused, repetitive tasks with high accuracy.
• You are process-oriented, with experience in data entry, data processing, and maintaining detailed records.
• You are comfortable using computer systems and new software technologies effectively.
• You have strong attention to visual detail, with an ability to identify and flag subtle anomalies.
• You have familiarity with tools like Google Sheets or Airtable.
• You are dependable, capable of following through on deadlines with minimal oversight, and thrive in structured, project-based environments.
• No technical engineering background is required; we provide comprehensive training for the role.
• Ability to commute to our San Francisco office at least twice a week.
• Valid Drivers License

Bonus Points For:

• Experience manipulating 3D environments or gaming is a plus.
• Exposure to utility, energy, or infrastructure industries.
• Creativity with an eye for where day-to-day workflow could be improved.
• Doesn't get stuck when facing subjective decisions, and knows when to escalate thoughtfully.

What We Offer:

• A pay rate of $25 per hour with opportunity for overtime.
• Bi-weekly pay scheduled.
• Project-based work, with steady volume for the rest of the year.
• Snacks, goodies, and team lunches provided twice a week to keep you fueled and connected with your colleagues.

What We Value

• Mission first. We value team members who are focused on working towards the best outcomes for the customer and the business.
• Curiosity. We are constantly learning from each other and from our customers. We aren't afraid to learn we were wrong in the process and adapt our approach accordingly.
• Owners mindset. If you see an opportunity for improvement, run with it. We believe that good ideas can come from anywhere, no matter your role.

The estimated compensation for this role is $25 per hour. Final compensation is determined by skills, experience, qualifications, and location, and does not include the value of any bonuses, benefits, or long-term incentives. This range is disclosed in compliance with the New York City Human Rights Law and applies to NYC-based roles. Compensation may vary for candidates located outside of New York City.

Treeswift is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We're committed to an inclusive hiring process. If you need any accommodations along the way, please let us know and we'll make it work.