Labeling Technician

JOB TITLE: Labeling Technician
LOCATION: Foster City, CA (5 days in office until training is complete, then 3 days in office)
PAY RANGE: $25 - $35/hr.
DURATION: 6 Months

TOP 3 SKILLS:

• 2+ years of relevant experience with a background in mapping, cartography, spatial data, or related geospatial data environments.
• Experience with data labeling, annotation, quality assurance, or validation of mapping or location-based datasets.
• Ability to interpret and analyze spatial data to support accurate map or road network data.

Job Description:
The cartography team is responsible for building, curating, and maintaining high-definition road networks. This includes expanding our geofence, validating the accuracy of annotated data, and responding to world change events to ensure our maps remain up-to-date.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for precision. The ideal candidate is adept at managing time effectively, communicating clearly, and working independently and collaboratively to support the integrity of our mapping system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain semantic road network data.
• Ensure map content aligns with road geometry and adheres to established content requirements.
• Validate road network data for accuracy, correctness, and consistency with real-world conditions.
• Meet deadlines and contribute to high-stakes company goals.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot and resolve mapping-related issues.

Core Competencies:

• Quality of Work: Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Time Management: Ability to meet critical deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Communication: Clear and effective communication with internal teams.
• Autonomy: Ability to work independently while ensuring alignment with team objectives.
• Teamwork: Collaborative mindset with a willingness to support team success.
• Knowledge Comprehension: Strong ability to interpret, analyze, and apply mapping data effectively.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced work environment with adaptability to changing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to interpret spatial data for informed decision-making.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree (BS/BA).
• Prior experience in data labeling, annotation, or quality assurance.
• Background in mapping, cartography, or map content validation.
• Passion for autonomous vehicle technology and geospatial data.

BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.