Operations Lead Perception Data Labeling

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled operations leader to join the Perception Data and Labeling team. The team is responsible for training and evaluation data powering the perception (vision lidar and other modalities) ML models at Zoox. The candidate will work alongside ML engineers product owners data engineers and external partners to scope and deliver high-quality training and evaluation data to help the Zoox Perception AI team meet critical deadlines.

In this role you will:

Translate and coalesce company-wide feature requirements into concrete and comprehensive data deliverables

Work collaboratively with AI teams project management and data annotation teams to manage the collection and labeling of training and evaluation data powering Zooxs AI perception stack.
Manage vendor allocation and budgeting in conjunction with the milestone and release timelines at Zoox.
Define and maintain clear tracking of outcomes risk and data quality to ensure transparency and accountability.

Qualifications:

Experience in Technical Program Management or Operations Strategy: 5 years of experience managing complex cross-functional programs within the technology autonomous driving or AI/ML sectors.
Perception & Sensor Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of the machine learning development lifecycle (MLDL) and familiarity with autonomous vehicle sensor modalities (LiDAR Radar Camera Thermal) and their respective data annotation requirements.
Strategic Capacity Planning: Demonstrated ability to translate high-level product roadmaps and engineering requirements into granular operational execution plans. Experience managing resource allocation and throughput for large-scale workflows.
Vendor Ecosystem Understanding: Experience overseeing large-scale vendor operations or managed service providers specifically regarding quality latency and volume targets.
Data Literacy: Proficiency with SQL or Python/Pandas to query databases analyze throughput metrics and generate reports without needing engineering support.

$163000 - $223000 a year

Base Salary Range

There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

In this role you will:

Translate and coalesce company-wide feature requirements into concrete and comprehensive data deliverables

Work collaboratively with AI teams project management and data annotation teams to manage the collection and labeling of training and evaluation data powering Zooxs AI perception stack.
Manage vendor allocation and budgeting in conjunction with the milestone and release timelines at Zoox.
Define and maintain clear tracking of outcomes risk and data quality to ensure transparency and accountability.

Qualifications:

Experience in Technical Program Management or Operations Strategy: 5 years of experience managing complex cross-functional programs within the technology autonomous driving or AI/ML sectors.
Perception & Sensor Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of the machine learning development lifecycle (MLDL) and familiarity with autonomous vehicle sensor modalities (LiDAR Radar Camera Thermal) and their respective data annotation requirements.
Strategic Capacity Planning: Demonstrated ability to translate high-level product roadmaps and engineering requirements into granular operational execution plans. Experience managing resource allocation and throughput for large-scale workflows.
Vendor Ecosystem Understanding: Experience overseeing large-scale vendor operations or managed service providers specifically regarding quality latency and volume targets.
Data Literacy: Proficiency with SQL or Python/Pandas to query databases analyze throughput metrics and generate reports without needing engineering support.

$163000 - $223000 a year

Base Salary Range

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Zoox

We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. This is on-demand autonomous ride-hailing.

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