Technical Program Manager - Data Operations
Company: Skild AI
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Company Overview At Skild AI, we are building the world's first
general purpose robotic intelligence that is robust and adapts to
unseen scenarios without failing. We believe massive scale through
data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these
capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within
society. Our team consists of individuals with varying levels of
experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to domain experts.
Relevant industry experience is important, but ultimately less so
than your demonstrated abilities and attitude. We are looking for
passionate individuals who are eager to explore uncharted waters
and contribute to our innovative projects. Position Overview We are
looking for a Technical Program Manager - Data Operations with 5
years of experience to lead and scale the full operations lifecycle
for robotics data collection. This individual will manage a
cross-functional team, build scalable systems, and make a
significant impact in a rapidly evolving space. This role is
crucial for driving execution and continuously improving workflows
and systems to support rapid growth. This is a high visibility role
that will have enormous impact on the company’s trajectory.
Responsibilities Own and scale the full lifecycle for products
pertaining to robotics data collection, labelling and annotation
from physical setups to contractor management and annotation
pipelines. Drive data operations programs collaborating with
operations managers, technicians and engineering Build 0-1
solutions for large scale data pipelines Work with executive
leadership to develop data operations strategy and align these to
overall corporate goal Preferred Qualifications 5 years of
experience in a fast-paced, startup-like environment 2 years in a
technical role (e.g., engineer, program manager, product manager)
at a technology company Strong technical problem-solving skills,
with the ability to quickly learn complex systems Proven track
record of supporting cross-functional stakeholders across
customers, product, and engineering Proven ability to communicate
effectively with senior management Ability to define and drive
technology strategy Previous entrepreneurial experience Experience
building products or initiatives from 0 to 1 BS/MS in Technical
discipline Base Salary Range $100,000 - $300,000 USD
Keywords: Skild AI, Citrus Heights , Technical Program Manager - Data Operations, IT / Software / Systems , San Mateo, California
