# Data Operations Engineer at Specter

- Company: Specter
- What the company does: Search 55M companies, 550M people and every funding or M&A event in real time—surface hidden startups, size markets and act first. Backed by Entrepreneur First.
- Company website: https://tryspecter.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-05-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/specter/af53e965-287d-4a18-9090-6e6302b4c78c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/specter-data-operations-engineer/

## About the role

Own the end-to-end relationship with our data labeling provider, including task scoping, timeline management, and issue resolution Build and maintain internal tooling for labelers, including annotation interfaces, task pipelines, and dataset browsers

## What they're looking for

- 1-3+ years of experience in data operations, project management, or a technical coordination role, ideally supporting ML or engineering teams
- Proficiency in Python and comfort building lightweight tools, scripts, and dashboards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience managing external vendors or cross-functional stakeholders
- Familiarity with ML workflows and how training data impacts model performance
- Highly organized, with a track record of managing multiple concurrent workstreams
- Self-directed and autonomous

Tags: Engineering