Job Description
Job Title: Team Leader Video Labeling
Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: 35 years in IT services, with proven hands-on experience in 2D/3D video and LiDAR data annotation (Box, Polygon, Polyline, Semantic Segmentation, etc.), ideally supporting machine learning or autonomous vehicle projects
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree
Travel: Willingness to travel between Apexon offices, as required
Company Description
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm in Coimbatore, specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. With over 27 years of experience, Apexon helps clients outperform their competition through speed and innovation. The company focuses on User Experience (UI/UX, Commerce), Engineering (QE/Automation, Cloud, Product/Platform), and Data (Foundation, Analytics, AI/ML) services with deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences.
Position Overview
Apexon is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Team Leader Video Labeling to supervise and guide day-to-day annotation operations for machine learning and AI-focused projects. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of annotators and quality checkers, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently, accurately, and on time. A deep understanding of annotation tools, processes, and quality standards is essential. This role is ideal for someone looking to transition from senior operator roles into leadership with a strong technical backbone in annotation workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily execution of annotation tasks including 2D/3D labelling, bounding boxes, polylines, polygons, semantic segmentation, and LiDAR point cloud labelling
- Distribute workload among team members, monitor progress, and ensure timely task completion in line with project deadlines and SLAs
- Provide clear instructions, training, and support to annotation staff on guidelines, tools, and task expectations
- Conduct regular quality checks and collaborate with quality assurance teams to maintain high annotation accuracy
- Assist in refining annotation guidelines and escalate ambiguities or tool limitations to project managers or tool developers
- Act as the first point of contact for addressing team-level technical or operational issues
- Track key metrics like productivity, accuracy, rework, and turnaround time, reporting findings to higher management
- Coordinate closely with process leads and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain workflow consistency and improve delivery efficiency
- Stay updated on tool updates, process changes, and best practices related to annotation and machine learning data labelling
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in leading or mentoring annotation teams working on computer vision or AV datasets
- Proficient in annotation tools such as CVAT, Kognic, Canvas, Philosys, Playment, GT Studio, Deepan, or similar platforms
- Solid understanding of image/video data structures, LiDAR datasets and labeling techniques
- Experience with quality assurance standards and annotation review processes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage feedback and resolve team issues
- Good time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask under tight deadlines
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace for reporting and communication
Team & People Responsibilities
- Support onboarding and continuous training of new team members
- Foster a positive and inclusive team environment focused on collaboration and performance
- Encourage participation in team-building and engagement activities
- Report team issues, risks, and improvement ideas to supervisors or project managers
- Ensure compliance with Apexons work standards, ethics, and data security protocols
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Role: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Apexon
Location(s): Ahmedabad
Keyskills:
labeling techniques
Lidar
Data Annotation
Annotation