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Data Annotator (Contractor)

Aurelius Systems

Data Annotation & Labeling Full-time
United States $25 – $52/hr July 14, 2026

Job description

Data Annotator – Bounding Box (Contract/Freelance)

About the Role
Aurelius Systems is looking for 2–3 detail-oriented contractors to join our data annotation team. In this role, you'll be drawing and labeling bounding boxes on image datasets used to train machine learning models. This is a remote, flexible, pay-per-annotation contract position.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately draw bounding boxes around specified objects in images according to provided guidelines
  • Maintain consistent labeling quality across large batches
  • Meet minimum output requirements in a fast and timely manner
  • Communicate any data quality issues or ambiguities to the team lead

Requirements

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow precise labeling instructions
  • Reliable internet connection and a computer capable of running annotation tools
  • Ability to complete a minimum of 500 annotations per engagement

Previous annotation experience is a plus but not required

Compensation & Volume

  • Rate: $0.05 per bounding box annotation.
  • Volume: Batches are assigned as needed, with a minimum annotations per assignment.
  • Contract Type: 1099 contract position.

Our Process

The onboarding process for this role is straightforward:

  1. Apply: Submit your application for review.
  2. Screening Call: Have a quick 10- to 50-minute phone call with our perception engineer.
  3. Assessment: Go over a quick trial run and review our standard operating procedures.
  4. Onboarding: Move forward to the contract-to-hire agreement and receive your first batches to complete against the assigned time window.
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