What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Technician position at Actalent?
Job Title: Software Technician
Job Description
Join our team as a Software Technician, where you'll work with cutting-edge tools like the Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) to select, annotate, and audit data crucial for AI training. You'll gain hands-on experience with data from diverse industries including Marine Autonomy Systems, Mining Safety Monitoring Systems, and Government Programs of Record. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our AI systems.
Responsibilities
- Utilize CVAT to accurately annotate and label images and data sets.
- Select data precisely to improve AI system accuracy and efficiency.
- Audit data annotated by AI auto-annotation systems to ensure correctness.
- Conduct diligent quality assurance of data, checking and correcting mistakes for accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
- Actively learn and apply knowledge of data usage in AI training.
- Collaborate with AI engineers and ML experts for system efficiency improvement.
- Contribute to the understanding of how well-annotated data impacts machine learning model performance.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in data handling and computer science principles.
- Understanding of computer vision and AI.
- Interest in AI and machine learning.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Programming or Computer Science.
Work Environment
Enjoy a positive work environment with daily catered lunches and opportunities for upward mobility. Collaborate with a team of AI engineers and ML experts, contributing to innovative projects across various industries.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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