# Technical Product Manager, Data Infrastructure

- Company: [Lightwheel](<https://jobstar.asia/company/lightwheel>)
- Location: Mountain View
- Remote: Yes
- Team: GTM-US
- Employment type: Full Time
- Posted: August 25, 2026

## Job description

## About the Role

We are looking for a **Technical Product Manager, Data Infrastructure** to own strategic customer data deliveries and help build Lightwheel’s Data Delivery Platform into scalable, reusable infrastructure.

## Responsibilities

* **Own Data Platform** — Define and evolve data schemas, validation, adapters, conversion, cloud transfer, APIs/SDKs, observability, and cost optimization.
* **Drive Customer Delivery** — Translate customer requirements into technical specifications, acceptance criteria, and delivery plans; own programs end-to-end through customer acceptance.
* **Scale Data Operations** — Build systems and processes capable of supporting **100K–1M+ data-hour programs** with predictable throughput, reliability, and cost.
* **Solve Complex Technical Problems** — Identify and resolve bottlenecks across compute, storage, networking, data pipelines, APIs, and customer ingestion.
* **Build Scalable Processes** — Standardize delivery workflows, quality gates, versioning, and change management to make customer onboarding repeatable and scalable.
* **Lead Cross-Functional Execution** — Work closely with Engineering, Data Operations, Infrastructure, and customers to drive technical delivery and continuously improve the platform.

## Qualifications

* **3+ years of experience** in software engineering, data infrastructure, distributed systems, ML/robotics infrastructure, or customer engineering.
* Strong hands-on engineering background with **Python, APIs/SDKs, AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and data pipelines**.
* Experience building or operating **production data platforms or large-scale data pipelines**.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose bottlenecks across **compute, storage, network, and APIs**.
* Experience working directly with **technical customers** and leading cross-functional projects.
* **Fluent in English and Mandarin.**

## Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in **robotics, autonomous driving, embodied AI, or Physical AI**.
* Experience with **large-scale video, sensor, multimodal, or ML training datasets**.
* Familiarity with **LeRobot, MCAP, ROS bags, TB/PB-scale data, or cloud data transfer**.
* Experience in **forward-deployed engineering, enterprise data integration, or building infrastructure functions from the ground up**.

## Apply

[Apply on Lightwheel](<https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lightwheel/5817150f-e2c9-4a3a-8832-d3600ce5505e>)

Canonical job page: <https://jobstar.asia/job/technical-product-manager-data-infrastructure-lightwheel-mountain-view-8a0f17a5ddea1099>
