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Software Expert
Location
United States
Posted
82 days ago
Salary
$100 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Software Expert
Weekday (YC W21)
Role Description This project addresses that gap by collecting high-quality screen annotations and screen recordings performed by experienced domain experts working in real digital environments. Your Responsibilities: - Record screen sessions showcasing specific tasks, accompanied by clear verbal explanations for each step. - Annotate screenshots of professional software by accurately outlining relevant UI elements with bounding boxes. - Follow detailed staging instructions to establish specific UI states before recording. - Utilize a custom capture tool for consistent and accurate workflow recordings. - Strictly follow task guidelines to maintain the quality and usability of the data. Qualifications - Strong familiarity with professional software tools in your field, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. - Detail-oriented and capable of adhering to precise instructions. - Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines. - Access to a physical Mac and can create a new macOS user profile if necessary. Requirements - Previous experience in data collection, annotation, or QA tasks. - Experience in recording or documenting workflows. - Confidence in working with new tools and staged environments. Indicators of Success - Screen annotations are accurate, consistent, and comply with the provided guidelines. - Screen recordings effectively capture authentic, expert workflows. - Tasks are executed efficiently while ensuring high quality. - Gathered data is usable on a large scale for subsequent AI research and development. Contractual and Payment Terms - You will work as an independent contractor. - This role is fully remote, allowing you to work on your own schedule. - Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on needs and performance. - Payments will be issued weekly via Stripe or Wise, reflecting services rendered. Please note: We are currently unable to accommodate H1-B or STEM OPT candidates.
Job Requirements
- Strong familiarity with professional software tools in your field, such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Detail-oriented and capable of adhering to precise instructions.
- Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.
- Access to a physical Mac and can create a new macOS user profile if necessary.
- Previous experience in data collection, annotation, or QA tasks.
- Experience in recording or documenting workflows.
- Confidence in working with new tools and staged environments.
- Indicators of Success
- Screen annotations are accurate, consistent, and comply with the provided guidelines.
- Screen recordings effectively capture authentic, expert workflows.
- Tasks are executed efficiently while ensuring high quality.
- Gathered data is usable on a large scale for subsequent AI research and development.
- Contractual and Payment Terms
- You will work as an independent contractor.
- This role is fully remote, allowing you to work on your own schedule.
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on needs and performance.
- Payments will be issued weekly via Stripe or Wise, reflecting services rendered.
- Please note: We are currently unable to accommodate H1-B or STEM OPT candidates.
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