Expert Labeller at Farmerline Limited

Role Overview And Responsibilities
Together with the project managers:

• Develop a comprehensive labeling guide that will ensure consistency and quality of work, based on the expert labelers’ professional experience in multi-temporal land use assessments.
• Identify opportunities to improve tooling and workflow of the labeling platform.
• Help establish achievable labeling goals and appropriate metrics for measuring overall quality of work.
• Carry out digitization tasks on selected training reference cells clearly capturing annual croplands and clearly defined tree crops using the best-in-class labeling platform designed to work with PlanetScope data.
• Assist the project management team in training of the wider pool of digitizers.
• Engage in strategic discussions to identify problems while measuring and improving the quality of workflows.
• Periodic project reporting.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in image-based labeling.
• Academic qualifications (Masters, Bachelors or Diploma) in any of the following fields: Remote sensing, Geospatial/Geographic Information sciences, Environmental sciences.
• Demonstrable experience in remote sensing that includes band math and spectral indices, visual interpretation of satellite imagery, multi-temporal land use assessments, and image classification.
• Advanced GIS experience with demonstrable experience in GIS tools such as QGIS.
• Preferred but not essential basic programming knowledge in either Python or R.
• Demonstrated ability in managing labeling projects for machine learning or quality assurance, survey design, experimental design.
• Ability to work independently and a track record of taking initiative.
• Impeccable communication and relationship-building skills