Data Operations Engineer at Labelbox

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in a technical role, including writing Python scripts for data processing and interfacing with technical and non-technical teams. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a technical field is required. Additionally, 2+ years of experience using LLMs in prompting frameworks and some experience with machine learning models in scripts or data pipelines are necessary. Practical experience using LLMs or traditional models to assist annotation QA or generate/transform data is also required.

Responsibilities

The Data Operations Engineer will build, deploy, and maintain Python automation scripts and tools to streamline data annotation, automate tasks, and reduce manual effort. They will identify and resolve bottlenecks in the data labeling pipeline to enhance throughput, accuracy, and scalability. This role involves working with the Project Management team to ensure data labeling accuracy, troubleshooting data quality issues, and planning quality assurance workflows using GenAI and open-source models. Responsibilities also include setting up monitoring tools, reporting key metrics, integrating and managing third-party API tools with Labelbox, building and maintaining internal tools with Retool, and providing technical support to project managers and labelers.

Skills

Data Operations
Data Quality Assurance
Workflow Optimization
Scaling
Data Labeling

Labelbox

Provides data labeling solutions for AI

About Labelbox

Labelbox offers data labeling solutions for artificial intelligence applications, enabling businesses to label images, videos, text, and documents efficiently. Their platform allows users to create workflows that manage labeling tasks, which is crucial for industries like agriculture and healthcare that require large-scale data labeling for AI model training. Operating on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, Labelbox generates revenue through subscription fees and additional workforce services. The company's goal is to enhance AI development by providing high-quality data labeling solutions that streamline workflows.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$183.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive remuneration
Flexible vacation policy (we don't count PTO Days)
401k Program
College savings account
HSA
Daily lunches paid for by the company (especially convenient while working from home)
Virtual wellness and guided meditation programs
Dog-friendly office
Regular company social events (happy hours, off-sites)
Professional development benefits and resources
Remote friendly (we hire in-office and remote employees)

Risks

Competition from Google's Gemini platform may attract potential Labelbox clients.
Rapid AI advancements by tech giants could outpace Labelbox's current offerings.
Reliance on partnerships like Google Cloud poses risks if these change or dissolve.

Differentiation

Labelbox offers advanced data labeling solutions for AI applications across multiple industries.
The platform supports complex NLP use cases, attracting tech and communication sectors.
Labelbox's SaaS model includes workforce augmentation services for scalable data labeling.

Upsides

Integration with Google Cloud enhances Labelbox's AI capabilities and client offerings.
Auto-computed metrics reduce error correction time and improve model performance.
Opening a London office facilitates European market expansion and better client service.

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