E-commerce Data & Catalog Specialist

$40 - $50/hourpay

Required Skills

Product Catalog Management
SQL/NoSQL Database Knowledge
Product Taxonomy & Data Normalization
E-commerce Merchandising Operations
Data Modeling & Structured Dataset Management
About micro1
micro1 connects domain experts to the development of frontier AI models. Real-world expertise is turned into training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how models perform. AI labs and enterprises use micro1 to train models and build reliable AI agents through advanced evaluations and reinforcement learning environments. Experts contribute directly to how AI systems learn, reason, and perform across domains like finance, healthcare, engineering, and more. Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality contributions at scale.
Our goal is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. We’ve raised $40M+ in funding, and our AI recruiter has powered over 1 million AI-led interviews as our global network of experts grows into the human intelligence layer for AI.

Job Description

Job Title: E-commerce Data & Catalog Specialist


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, structure, and curate large-scale e-commerce product catalogs, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across platforms.

• Develop, implement, and refine product taxonomy frameworks to simulate real-world e-commerce classifications and browsing experiences.

• Normalize and map product data sourced from diverse databases, applying best practices in structured dataset management.

• Create and model realistic shopping scenarios that reflect authentic consumer behavior and decision-making processes.

• Collaborate with AI development teams to define data needs and optimize catalog structures for scalable AI training.

• Ensure strict adherence to data quality, integrity, and normalization standards within SQL and NoSQL environments.

• Document workflows, taxonomies, and metadata structures with clear, concise written communication.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in product catalog management and e-commerce merchandising operations.

• Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL database concepts, schema design, and product data modeling.

• Strong command of product taxonomy development, categorization, and data normalization methods.

• Deep understanding of structured dataset management, including large and complex e-commerce catalogs.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes and communicate technical concepts clearly.

• Experience building data-driven shopping experiences and simulating consumer journeys.

• High attention to detail and a collaborative mindset for working with cross-functional teams.


Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous involvement with AI, machine learning, or data annotation projects.

• Experience with scalable catalog schema design for diverse online marketplaces.

• Background in creating advanced metadata structures or contributing to AI training initiatives.


Additional Info: This is an AI training-focused role. You'll play a key part in constructing realistic, data-rich e-commerce environments to improve AI model understanding and performance. Join our customer's team to help shape the future of intelligent shopping experiences.

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