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Adaption Labs
AI & Machine Learning 4d ago

Community Lead

Adaption
New York CityNew York City
CanadaCanada
Full-time
Not Disclosed
Mid-Level

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Our vision is AI systems that are flexible, personalized, and accessible to everyone. We believe efficiency is what makes this possible—it’s how we expand access and ensure innovation benefits the many, not the few. Part of that commitment is to engage with a wider ecosystem of early adopters, researchers, and developers, ensuring deep alignment with our mission of building progress at the edge of what is possible.

You authentically care about our mission of empowering builders globally to have more control over AI. Your core strength is bringing people together. You craft and organize experiences that allow users to connect with Adaption, our team, and with each other.

Responsibilities

  • Establish our overall strategy for supporting developers, researchers, and enterprises who want to have more control over their AI.

  • Build and maintain Adaption’s developer community spaces (Discord server, forums) from the ground up, answer questions, capture feedback, and turn it into actionable issues for the team.

  • Organize and lead meetups, hackathons, office hours, and live streams that introduce Adaption to new developer audiences.

  • Collaborate with developer groups, universities, accelerators, and open-source communities to co-host and amplify high-quality events.

  • Spotlight user projects and design partners (case studies, writeups, guest talks).

  • Build automations and systems that make community operations scale—when you do something twice, you figure out how to do it better the third time.

  • Work closely with technical and marketing teams on cross-functional projects and feedback loops.

  • Stay connected with community members over time, keeping a mental map of who’s doing interesting work, who should meet who, and what people are building.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years in a community lead role, with a track record of engaging technical users.

  • Strong operations instincts—you’ve built scalable processes from scratch and driven cross-functional initiatives to completion.

  • Strong written communication and experience engaging with communities over socials (Discord, X).

  • Proven experience organizing developer events end-to-end, from small meetups to large-scale hackathons.

  • Genuine empathy for developers and curiosity about what they’re building—you care about individuals, and about changing the status quo of who can shape AI. Energized by people—social situations charge you up, you’re the first to say hello, and you follow up.

Above all, we’re looking for great teammates who make work feel lighter and aren’t afraid to go out on a limb with bold ideas. You don’t need to be perfect, but you do need to be adaptable. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t check every box.

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Adaption Labs is a premier, enterprise-grade AI research and development powerhouse engineered to orchestrate massive-scale adaptive-learning ecosystems and intelligent, frictionless continuous-interaction workflows. Operating as an "adaptability-first" innovation hub, the company eliminates the operational friction of traditional, legacy monolithic-AI models—which frequently suffer from static training-data, opaque update-cycles, and disconnected real-world feedback loops—by seamlessly deploying advanced gradient-free learning telemetry, rigorous dynamic-data optimization architectures, and cohesive cross-stack generative-interface frameworks. Moving beyond rigid legacy brute-force scaling paradigms, Adaption Labs empowers global startups and enterprises to dynamically synchronize their multilingual-application, vertical-AI, and real-time inference pipelines with elite, scalable, and audit-ready execution. Under the hood, their sophisticated proprietary operational infrastructure—bolstered by leadership from AI-research pioneers Sara Hooker and Sudip Roy—natively manages complex real-world signal ingestion, instantaneous on-the-fly model alignment, and compliance-hardened deployment workflows, providing the necessary operational foundation for the modern, AI-transformed intelligence economy. What sets Adaption Labs apart is its uncompromising dedication to frictionless "intelligence-that-evolves"; by bridging the gap between highly technical, performance-intensive real-time adaptation demands and accessible, high-velocity developer-centric interfaces, the firm empowers modern engineering organizations to radically accelerate their product-evolution velocity, eliminate systemic stagnation-bottlenecks, and build an unassailable foundation for continuous commercial and institutional dominance in the modern, AI-transformed global-technology landscape.

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