Toyota Research Institute
Mapping Annotation Operator
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TRI's Autonomous Driving Localization and Mapping team is developing accurate, scalable, and semantic maps of the world. We are looking for motivated individuals with a passion for autonomous vehicle technology to join the Mapping Annotation Operations Team. Mapping Annotation Operators will be responsible for creating and maintaining high definition maps for autonomous vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Use in-house tools for annotating and labeling maps, images, and other assets
- Be self-motivated and demonstrate good judgement that requires minimal supervision throughout the work day in order to thrive in a fast paced, high stress environment
- Use internal tools for managing progress of labeling for various assets
- Report and document issues with tools and labeled assets to mapping team lead
- Provide feedback for improvements to existing tooling that can increase annotation throughput and quality
- Have the ability to occasionally travel outside the primary location of hire
- Build high definition maps with proprietary software
- Develop and improve operational pipeline
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with different teams
- Develop and train operators on new tools and workflows
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and implement new concepts
- Proficient computer skills, including basic troubleshooting with the ability to utilize proprietary tools
- Preferred, not required
- Experience using python, terminal scripts, and git
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