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Head of Software Operations

Nuro

Skills

Required

  • AV / robotics / complex
  • ML operations
  • AI systems

Preferred

  • software operations
  • autonomous vehicles / physical AI
  • LLM / GenAI labeling pipelines

Nuro, a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. As the Head of Software Operations, you will lead the organization responsible for producing high-quality training and evaluation datasets, identifying autonomy regressions, and building confidence in every software release.

Responsibilities

  • Your work will directly influence the speed at which our models learn, how effectively engineering teams resolve performance gaps, and how safely new capabilities reach the vehicle.
  • You will define the long-term vision for software operations and manage a multi-pillar organization efficiently.
  • Diriger la stratégie et l'exécution de l'organisation des opérations logicielles, y compris la fourniture de données de haute qualité pour les modèles d'IA.
  • Gérer les fournisseurs de marquage de données en tant qu'organisation de logiciels opérationnels étendue, en étant responsable de la qualité, des SLA de production, des budgets.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of KPI gaps and drive execution to resolve them
  • Proven track record managing large-scale onshore and offshore vendor operations (labeling/annotation), both operationally and commercially

Requirements

  • Définir la vision à long terme des opérations logicielles tout en développant une organisation capable de naviguer dans l'ambiguïté et d'exécuter des processus disciplinés.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and scale operational organizations in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
  • 10+ years of operational leadership experience, with 5+ years in AV, robotics, or complex ML operations including budget or P&L ownership
  • Strong working knowledge of AI systems and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams

Preferred

  • Background in autonomous vehicles or physical AI
  • Experience with LLM or GenAI labeling pipelines

USD 193,000 - 291,000