# Team Lead, Human Data Operations - Vision, Image & Video at xAI

- Company: xAI
- What the company does: SpaceXAI builds Grok — frontier AI models for reasoning, voice, image generation, and more. Build with the Grok API. Backed by Lightspeed, Sequoia and a16z.
- Company website: https://x.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Palo Alto, CA; Asia; Australia; Canada; Europe; Remote International; Remote US; US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $104K to $156K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-07
- Apply by: 2026-11-21
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai/jobs/5259600007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/xai-team-lead-human-data-operations-vision-image-and-video/

## About the role

You will lead a team of AI Tutors responsible for delivering high-quality training data and evaluations that power SpaceXAI’s models. You will set the standard for data quality on your projects, review work in the domain, ensure the accuracy and consistency of the data produced, and build operational excellence at the team level. This is a hands-on leadership role — you will both execute labeling/review work and continuously improve processes as we scale. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 1+ years of hands-on experience in data labeling, annotation, AI training/evaluation, content quality, or similar operational domains
- Bachelor’s degree, or 4+ years of professional experience in lieu of a degree
- Experience with data quality metrics, annotation processes, and guideline-driven workflows (as evidenced by prior roles or projects)
- Experience with project management tools such as Notion, Axiom, JIRA, Linear, or equivalent
- Knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts and how high-quality training data impacts model performance
- Documented quality assurance experience in creative or media projects

Tags: Human Data

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