What to Expect

The Data Annotation team is responsible for annotating images, videos, and other data for our Autopilot & Full Self Driving and Tesla Bot software.  Accurate data is the foundation for training our neural networks and serves as the ground truth for Autopilot’s artificial intelligence. The team works cohesively with engineering teams to launch customer-facing releases.  

The Data Annotation Supervisor will lead a team of Data Annotation Specialists that labels in 3D image data for neural network training. A successful candidate will have high attention to detail, an appreciation for data integrity, leadership skills to drive efficiency for medium-sized teams of annotators and adhere to clear instructions directed by leadership to deliver results. 

Shift: 9:00AM – 5:30PM

Option 1: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Option 2: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 

What You’ll Do
Conduct ongoing performance management on team: create coaching plans, track progress of them, and complete monthly Analyst and Lead performance reports 

Evaluate daily performance in proprietary software to report daily summaries and team metrics to ensure the team works as a cohesive unit while recognizing employees that continuously exceed expectations on a monthly cadence and mentor direct reports  

Work directly with engineers and Autopilot leadership and own annotation policies that require an understanding of both technical and operational constraints 

Have a solid understanding of project guidelines to be able to communicate labeling concepts effectively, labeling inefficiencies, assist in creating documentation and training materials 

Execute proper headcount allocation between Quality Control, Labeling, and prioritize job queues daily as directed by leadership 

Ensure documentation and daily planning for the team is accurate and consistently updated 

Other supervisory duties such as employee development, conducting bi-yearly performance reviews and monthly performance check-ins with Team Leads and Data Annotation Specialists, and accurately manage timekeeping and attendance through Kronos system 

What You’ll Bring
Experience managing and motivating medium-sized teams that perform manual operations  

Ability to manage time efficiently, prioritizing tasks by order of precedence and completing in a timely manner 

Proven record of accomplishments executing and meeting sensitive deadlines with experience managing multiple competing projects with limited resources 

Strong problem-solving skills, with an aptitude for quickly learning systems with minimal training, and can adapt in an ambiguous environment  

Effective communication and presentation skills – can explain complicated topics and ideas in a clear and concise manner 

Commitment to data accuracy and throughput 

Proficiency in the following systems (JIRA, MS Excel, Confluence)

Draper, Utah

Full time