{"id":96249,"date":"2026-05-18T08:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/associate-3\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T08:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:02:44","slug":"associate-3","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/associate-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tWe are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented\u00a0Associate \u2013 VLA Reviewer\u00a0to support advanced data review workflows for a leading autonomous vehicle project.<br \/>\n\tThis role is focused on reviewing complex Vision-Language Action annotation outputs, ensuring high-quality interpretation of dynamic scenes, agent behavior, object interactions, spatial relationships, and action sequences. The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience in AV data annotation, VLA-related projects, and production-level review workflows.<br \/>\n\tThis is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who thrives in quality-focused AI data environments and is comfortable working with complex visual and language-based annotation tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>As an\u00a0Associate \u2013 VLA Reviewer, you will be responsible for:<\/p>\n<p>\tReviewing autonomous vehicle data annotation outputs to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with project guidelines.<br \/>\n\tInterpreting complex driving scenes involving multiple agents, objects, interactions, and environmental context.<br \/>\n\tAssessing agent actions, intent, object relationships, spatial reasoning, and task sequences.<br \/>\n\tSupporting Vision-Language Action workflows, including vision-language alignment, action grounding, temporal understanding, and contextual scene interpretation.<br \/>\n\tIdentifying and resolving ambiguous or edge-case annotation scenarios using sound judgment and guideline interpretation.<br \/>\n\tApplying annotation standards consistently across production review tasks.<br \/>\n\tParticipating in calibration sessions, QA discussions, and feedback loops to support ongoing quality improvement.<br \/>\n\tProviding clear, structured, and actionable feedback to annotators and project stakeholders.<br \/>\n\tEscalating unclear guidelines, tooling issues, or recurring quality gaps to project leads as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>Education Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tDiploma or higher qualification\u00a0in a relevant field such as:<br \/>\n\tComputer Science<br \/>\n\tInformation Technology<br \/>\n\tEngineering (Electrical, Computer, Geospatial, or related)<br \/>\n\tData Science<br \/>\n\tGeospatial Studies<br \/>\n\tOr equivalent technical discipline<\/p>\n<p>Required Experience<\/p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have:<\/p>\n<p>\tMinimum\u00a03 years of experience in autonomous vehicle data annotation.<br \/>\n\tMinimum\u00a01 year of experience working on Vision-Language Action projects.<br \/>\n\tExperience working with complex scene understanding tasks, including:<br \/>\n\tObject interactions<br \/>\n\tAgent behavior<br \/>\n\tSpatial reasoning<br \/>\n\tAction prediction<br \/>\n\tIntent interpretation<br \/>\n\tTask-sequence analysis<br \/>\n\tExperience in review workflows, annotation guideline interpretation, and edge-case handling within production environments.<\/p>\n<p>Required Skills<\/p>\n<p>We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong understanding of VLA concepts, including vision-language alignment, action grounding, temporal understanding, and contextual scene interpretation.<br \/>\n\tAbility to analyze dynamic environments and accurately label or review agent actions, intent, object relationships, and task sequences.<br \/>\n\tExcellent attention to detail and strong decision-making skills in ambiguous annotation scenarios.<br \/>\n\tAbility to quickly learn project-specific guidelines, tools, workflows, and quality standards with minimal supervision.<br \/>\n\tStrong communication and collaboration skills to contribute effectively to calibration sessions, QA discussions, and reviewer feedback loops.<br \/>\n\tA disciplined and quality-driven approach to data review and annotation accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Candidate Profile<\/p>\n<p>\tThe successful candidate will be structured, observant, and comfortable working with complex visual data. They will be able to balance accuracy with productivity, apply detailed guidelines consistently, and contribute to high-quality AI training data for autonomous vehicle systems.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>jobs.smartrecruiters.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/jobs.smartrecruiters.com","_company_name":"Digital Divide Data (DDD Kenya)","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.digitaldividedata.com\/","_company_tagline":"DDD believes talent has no boundaries--and opportunities shouldn\u2019t either. In 2001, we saw the need to bring tech skills and living-wage work to men and women in underserved communities in Asia. 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