Technical Operations Lead (Mobile Systems)

The JobWe are seeking a Technical Operations Lead to own the foundational infrastructure of my clients' generative AI platform. This isn't a standard app-dev role; you will be the primary architect and operator of a sophisticated, high-scale environment built on a backbone of physical Android and iOS devices. You will manage the critical interface between our AI software and the mobile hardware that powers our media processing engine. If you enjoy the challenge of optimizing OS-level performance and ensuring 100% reliability across a complex, multi-device ecosystem, this is your 0-to-1 opportunity.The CompanyMy client is a high-growth, stealth-stage AI startup based in Los Angeles. They are revolutionizing organic social media by using proprietary AI tools to transform raw media into brand-ready, high-performing assets at scale. Led by an elite team and operating with an "AI-first" philosophy, they foster a high-intensity, in-person culture focused on rapid execution and technical excellence.About YouYou are a pragmatic problem-solver who thrives at the intersection of software and physical systems. You take pride in building stable, scalable technical environments and are excited by the prospect of managing a unique technical "lab" where hardware and code meet.Systems Expertise: Strong background in Software Engineering with a deep interest in physical systems and technical operations.Mobile Depth: Profound familiarity with Android and iOS operating systems, specifically at the system/interface level.Ops Mindset: Experience in IT or systems administration where you have managed complex arrays of technical assets.AI-Native: Enthusiastic about using modern AI tools (like Claude/Cursor) to 10x your own productivity.Onsite Commitment: Ability to work 5 days a week in-office at Larchmont, Los Angeles location.Why Would You Join?This is an opportunity to join a lean, elite engineering team as a foundational member. You will have total ownership over the physical engine of the company, working in an environment where your impact is visible every single day. You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge AI workflows and a high-performance culture that values builders over bureaucrats.Salary, Location & ProcessSalary: Competitive, $120,000 – $190,000+Location: Onsite (100%) – Larchmont, Los Angeles, CA.Process: Initial Screen (15-20 mins) → Technical/Peer Interview → Reference Check & Offer.