What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robotics Operator/Engineer (30-Day Pilot Contract) position at Robotics Stealth Startup?
Company Description
We are a San Francisco-based Robotics Stealth Startup focused on solving the challenges of last-mile delivery, specifically the last 100 feet. By developing autonomous solutions, we aim to bridge the gap between lobbies and resident or guest units, revolutionizing vertical logistics and indoor navigation. Our innovative team of engineers and operators works tirelessly to tackle these complex challenges in a stealth-mode environment. Join us to be part of this exciting mission to redefine the future of delivery.
The Opportunity: We are reshaping last-mile logistics, and we are looking for a sharp, tech-savvy operator to join us for a critical 30-day pilot program. This is a unique opportunity to get hands-on experience with cutting-edge robotics technology and see the inner workings of a high-growth startup.
The Role: You will be the "pilot" behind our robots, teleoperating them through real-world delivery scenarios inside a multi-story residential complex. You represent the brain of the robot, ensuring smooth navigation and successful deliveries during our launch window.
What You’ll Do:
- Teleoperation: Remotely pilot delivery robots for 8 hours a day, navigating elevators, hallways, and lobbies.
- Mission Control: Monitor robot health, connectivity, and status during the shift.
- Feedback Loop: Log technical issues, edge cases, and navigation challenges to help our engineering team improve autonomy.
- On-Site Operations: Be physically present at our SF office to coordinate with the deployment team.
Who You Are:
- SF-Based: You can work in-person at our San Francisco office.
- Tech-Forward: You are an Engineering/Robotics student or recent grad. You’ve driven robots, flown drones, or have experience with gaming/simulators.
- Reliable: You can commit to a set 8-hour window for the full 30-day sprint.
The Details:
- Duration: 30 Days (Start Date: March 1st, 2026)
- Location: In-person, San Francisco
- Compensation: Pilot Operation Stipend Provided