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# Video Game Annotation Specialist - AI Trainer

- **Company:** Mercor, Inc.
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $33,280.0 - $35,360.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Video Game Development, Minecraft
- **Published:** June 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=722073f808e49e95

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Windows?, Must-Have

 * Access to a personal Windows computer.
 * Comfortable and able to install recording software for gameplay and input capture.
 * Reliable internet connection for uploading large video files.
 * Attention to detail and willingness to follow setup guidelines.

## Description

* Annotate assigned games such as Minecraft and open-world games for structured sessions lasting 15-60 minutes.
 * Follow simple annotation instructions including exploration, basic interactions, and task-based play.
 * Ensure recordings meet quality requirements such as no lag, stable FPS, and correct settings.
 * Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.


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