Data Acquisition Lead, Frontier Environments
Scale AI · San Francisco, CA · New York, NY
- Level
- Lead
- Type
- full-time
- Mode
- On-site / hybrid
- Posted
- 2026-08-21
- Team
- Gen AI Operations
Role description
Join the team shaping the future of AI at Scale. Scale builds RL environments: sandboxed replicas of the digital spheres where real knowledge work occurs and built from the operating data of the companies that actually hold it. As the Data Acquisition Lead , you will own the commercial motion that gets us that data end to end. You will figure out which companies sit on the data for the next domain worth owning and then go and get it. This is a zero-to-one function with no playbook. You should be prepared to wear many hats, from thesis-driven dealmaker to hands-on operator to technical translator between commercial and Research teams. You will: Map the supply side.…
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