Robotics Data Programs Lead

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultra in the United States is seeking a Technical Program Manager to coordinate robotics data programs across ML researchers, engineers, data teams, and operations. You will translate priorities into data collection, annotation, and evaluation workflows, ensuring high-quality datasets delivered on schedule.

You will own the data lifecycle, drive cross-team execution, and build internal tools to streamline processes as requirements evolve in a fast-moving robotics program environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in technical program management, ML operations, robotics, autonomy, data platforms, or related technical field.
• Managed complex programs spanning research, software, hardware, and operations.
• Understanding of ML training data, evaluation, dataset quality, and experimentation.
• Clear communication in technical specs, program reviews, and executive updates.

Responsibilities

• Operationalize the execution of collection, annotation, validation, and management of data.
• Translate model-training priorities into concrete data requirements, task definitions, collection plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Own the roadmap and delivery plan for major robotics data programs.
• Continually improve processes around data collection and evals.
• Build internal tools to streamline and improve the data lifecycle.

Skills

Technical program management

ML operations

Robotics

Data platforms

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Ultra in the United States is seeking a Technical Program Manager to coordinate robotics data programs across ML researchers, engineers, data teams, and operations. You will translate priorities into data collection, annotation, and evaluation workflows, ensuring high-quality datasets delivered on schedule.

You will own the data lifecycle, drive cross-team execution, and build internal tools to streamline processes as requirements evolve in a fast-moving robotics program environment.