Join a sub-one-year-old startup as a core team member building the intelligence layer for the physical world. You will work directly with experienced founders to replace manual processes in infrastructure and manufacturing with deep learning. This high-impact role spans operations, data pipelines, customer success, and product development in a fast-paced environment.
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Founding Generalist at Arbita
Measurement Labs is hiring a Founding Generalist to be the operational backbone of an AI startup building the intelligence layer for the physical world. Founded by a successful YC-backed team and supported by top-tier investors, this role offers the rare chance to touch everything from data ops and sales to product strategy for critical industries like robotics and infrastructure. If you're a high-horsepower operator or ex-consultant looking to build something that bridges the digital and physical worlds, this is your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in San Francisco and take real ownership from day one.
About this role
Role overview
About the company
Arbita
Measurement Labs - VC-backed physical-world AI startup
What you'll do
What you will do
- Manage end-to-end data operations and labeling pipelines to fuel deep learning models across visual and sensor data.
- Lead customer deployments and manage top-of-funnel outreach to engage with some of the world's largest industrial companies.
- Bridge the gap between technical specs and customer needs to shape the product roadmap and operational infrastructure.
Who you are
Who this is a fit for
- A high-horsepower generalist with 0-3 years of experience in management consulting, startup operations, or engineering.
- Possesses a science, engineering, or quantitative background with the ability to navigate technical problems or basic code.
- Demonstrates extreme hunger and initiative, thriving in ambiguous environments where they can own outcomes rather than specific lanes.
Why this role
Why this role is remarkable
- Work directly with founders who previously built and sold a successful YC-backed RegTech company, gaining unparalleled early-stage startup exposure.
- Solve complex problems for the physical world, applying AI to critical sectors like utilities, robotics, and manufacturing.
- Enjoy significant ownership and influence over the company's direction as one of the first employees in a fast-growing, top-tier backed venture.
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