About Mecka AIMecka AI is building the data infrastructure layer for robotics and embodied AI.We design and operate large-scale data capture, data labeling, and hardware deployment systems that generate high-quality datasets for leading AI and robotics teams. Our work spans hardware, operations, research, and customer delivery — and execution across these functions is critical.Our MissionRobotics will become the largest industry in human history — larger than anything that has come before it. As intelligent machines move into the physical world, they will dramatically expand global GDP, raise the material standard of living for everyone, and ultimately help make humanity a multiplanetary civilization. None of that happens without one thing: enormous amounts of high-quality, real-world data.Mecka AI builds that foundation. We are the data infrastructure layer for robotics and embodied AI — the substrate that teaches machines to perceive, reason, and act in reality. Get this right, and we accelerate the most important technological transition of our time.Our CultureExcellence as the baseline. We hold an extremely high bar and expect the best work of your career. Mediocrity isn't interesting to us.Highly technical. We reason from first principles, not by analogy. The best argument wins — regardless of title or tenure.Truth-seeking. We are relentlessly honest with ourselves and each other. We chase reality — measured, not assumed — and kill our own bad ideas fast.Maniacal urgency. The work matters and the clock is real. We move quick, ship, measure, and iterate.Extreme ownership. You own outcomes end-to-end — no hand-offs, no excuses,



no waiting for permission.Hardcore. This is a high-intensity environment for people who want to do the defining work of their lives.The RoleWe’re hiring a Data Operations Manager based in Toronto to work directly with Mecka’s founders and core teams.This is a high-ownership operator role. You will be given ambiguous problems and expected to own them end-to-end — from scoping and coordination to execution and delivery.At different times, this role will look like:A project manager driving timelinesAn operations lead coordinating executionA point person managing internal and customer communicationThe constant is ownership and follow-through.What You’ll Work OnCross-Functional ExecutionOwn projects that cut across:Data labeling operationsData capture workflowsHardware logistics and deploymentsTake loosely defined tasks and turn them into clear execution plansDrive work forward across multiple teams simultaneouslyProject & Program ManagementPlan timelines, milestones, and deliverablesTrack progress, risks,



and dependenciesEnsure projects ship on time and meet quality expectationsStep in to unblock teams and resolve issues as they ariseInternal & Customer CommunicationAct as a central point of communication between:Internal teams (ops, hardware, engineering, research)External customers and partnersProvide clear updates on status, risks, and timelinesEnsure alignment across stakeholdersOperational Support & Process ImprovementSupport day-to-day operations across labeling, capture, and hardwareIdentify gaps in processes and help improve themCreate lightweight documentation, trackers, and workflowsHelp founders stay out of the weeds by owning executionWho You AreRequired Experience4+ years of experience in operations, program management, or project managementExperience working across multiple functions and teamsStrong organizational and communication skillsComfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environmentsProven ability to take ownership and deliver end-to-endYou AreHighly accountable and execution-drivenComfortable context-switching between projectsClear, concise communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholdersOrganized without being bureaucraticAble to manage both details and the big pictureStrong PlusExperience in AI, robotics, hardware, or data operationsFamiliarity with data labeling or data capture workflowsExperience working directly with founders or leadershipExperience managing external customers or partnersWhy This RoleWork directly with founders on high-impact initiativesGain exposure across operations, hardware, data, and customer deliveryHigh autonomy and trust from day oneOpportunity to grow into broader leadership as the company scalesDirect impact on how Mecka executes and delivers for customers#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Data Operations Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Kindredventures
📍 Toronto