CareerPlan

Data Operations Lead

San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-18

Core

Own ongoing data collection support for an autonomous construction fleet, ensuring machines reliably produce, retain, and deliver terabyte-scale daily data volumes to engineering teams.

Role type

Senior field operations lead (data infrastructure)

Builds

Data collection systems, field operations, and data center strategies for autonomous heavy construction equipment

Domain

Autonomous construction / Heavy civil infrastructure / Fleet operations

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Fleet operations leadership, SLA design, vendor performance management, distributed team management, data pipeline reliability, cost optimization, site compliance, cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

Autonomy/machine control background, data collection fleet experience, third-party service structuring, heavy civil customer relationships, data center requirements knowledge

Technologies

Telematics, data offload systems, data center infrastructure

Responsibilities

Define data collection strategies and data center strategies; monitor data yield and pipeline reliability; manage field operations for autonomous and data collection machines; optimize economic service and SLAs; build data operations organization and hire technicians; partner with engineering and product teams; manage third-party service partners and labor strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership