Data Ops Leader for AI/ML Research & Scaled Pipelines

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking a Data Ops Manager with AI/ML experience in Mountain View, CA. You will own data strategy for research teams advancing frontier AI capabilities, design scalable data pipelines, and build robust quality standards for training state-of-the-art systems.

Collaborating with senior researchers, you will drive vendor partnerships and optimize research velocity while managing risk and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in operations, consulting, product management, or program management.
• Strong project management skills with ability to handle multiple complex projects.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiar with how LLMs work or have strong interest in understanding AI training methodologies.
• Highly organized and can navigate ambiguity effectively.
• Experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Python, Tableau, spreadsheets, or similar).
• Thrives in fast-paced research environments with shifting priorities.
• Passionate about AI safety and understand the importance of high-quality data.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute data strategy for research teams advancing frontier AI capabilities across RLHF, safety, tool use, and agentic workflows
• Drive strategic vendor partnerships and build scalable frameworks for technical data collection at scale
• Design and implement operational systems that translate research requirements into high-quality data pipelines
• Build evaluation frameworks and quality standards that ensure data meets the bar for training state-of-the-art AI systems
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to optimize research velocity while maintaining rigorous quality standards
• Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness across data operations
• Partner with senior research leaders to align data operations with model development roadmaps and strategic priorities

Skills

10+ years in operations/consulting/PM/

Project management

Communication with technical & non-</n

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Spreadsheets

Job description

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking a Data Ops Manager with AI/ML experience in Mountain View, CA. You will own data strategy for research teams advancing frontier AI capabilities, design scalable data pipelines, and build robust quality standards for training state-of-the-art systems.

Collaborating with senior researchers, you will drive vendor partnerships and optimize research velocity while managing risk and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.