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Senior Data Labeling Specialist (Boston)

Rex.zone
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026
Senior Data Labeling Jobs in Boston (Remote, Full-Time)

Rex.zone is hiring senior data labeling professionals to lead training data quality for AI/ML systems. This role combines data labeling, RLHF evaluation, prompt evaluation, and QA to improve large language model performance across end-to-end LLM training pipelines.

What You Will Do

  • Lead complex data labeling and QA evaluation for LLM training pipelines
  • Execute RLHF-style preference ranking and rubric-based prompt evaluation
  • Create, refine, and enforce annotation guidelines; drive annotator calibration
  • Perform named entity recognition and taxonomy-based labeling for NLP datasets
  • Support computer vision annotation workflows (bounding boxes, polygons, keypoints) as needed
  • Run quality audits, disagreement analysis, and error taxonomy reporting
  • Flag ambiguous edge cases and collaborate with engineering and ops on policy updates
  • Maintain documentation for annotation guidelines compliance and audit readiness
  • Track quality metrics (accuracy, inter-annotator agreement) and recommend process changes

Required Qualifications

  • Experience leading or mentoring labelers in production annotation programs
  • Strong understanding of training data quality, quality assurance, and evaluation rubrics
  • Hands-on experience with RLHF-style ranking, LLM evaluation, or prompt evaluation
  • Familiarity with named entity recognition and structured labeling schemas
  • Ability to document decisions clearly and apply policy consistently
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high accuracy at scale

Work Model

Remote role within the US, aligned to Boston-area schedules and availability.

Includes scheduled calibration and QA review sessions to maintain consistent quality.

Compensation

Hourly base pay: $30–$50 (USD), based on scope, domain complexity, and demonstrated quality leadership.

FAQ Highlights

  • Remote? Yes—work is performed remotely within the US, with Boston alignment.
  • What is “senior data labeling”? Owning training data quality: QA evaluation, calibration, guideline compliance, and edge case resolution.
  • Task types? RLHF preference ranking, prompt evaluation, NER, content safety labeling, and (as needed) computer vision annotation.

Salary : $30 - $50

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