About this role
We are hiring- Football player identity annotation specialist
Job Responsibilities:
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Watches player "tracks" (short image sequences) from a match video and decides which player each track belongs to: team and jersey number.
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Identifies players even when the number is not visible, using build, hair, boots, sleeves, movement and position on the pitch.
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Reviews suggestions from the system, corrects wrong ones and commits the correct identity.
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Runs a QA review of short video clips to confirm two tracks are the same player.
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Records working time accurately (annotation and QA separately).
Working conditions:
- Full time job with flexible hours (shifts are available 24/7)
- Fully remote
- Egypt Based role
Requirements
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Prior experience in data annotation, video analysis or football data/analytics.
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Football knowledge Follows football regularly and can recognize players from appearance and playing style, not only the number.
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Attention to detail Able to focus for long sessions on small, low-quality images without losing accuracy.
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Computer skills Comfortable with keyboard shortcuts, installing desktop software and organizing large files.
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Equipment Own Windows laptop or PC with enough storage (one match is about 10 GB).
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Strong Internet, stable connection (20 Mbps or more) to download match videos quickly.
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Availability Flexible hours, including nights, weekends and same-day assignments.
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Good English reading level to follow the project guidelines.