AI Trainer Telerobotics Operator (Freelance, San Francisco)

Alignerr • San Francisco, CA

317d • $15 - $150

About The Position

As a Telerobotics Operator, you’ll have a hands-on role in advancing general-purpose robotics, helping to teach robots new behaviors and skills while contributing to the development of AGI-level intelligence in real-world environments. You will be responsible for operating robots in diverse, dynamic settings, collecting critical data to improve AI systems, and refining robotic behaviors over time. Your work will involve testing real-world use cases, troubleshooting performance issues, and ensuring safe and reliable operation. By expanding the capabilities of foundational models, you’ll play a key role in enabling robots to perform increasingly complex tasks, adapt to new challenges, and operate effectively in unpredictable conditions.

Requirements

• Strong sense of ownership in ensuring that general purpose robots function properly.
• Teleoperation experience is a plus – Familiarity with operating remote-controlled fleets, drones, or robotic systems in manufacturing or industrial settings is beneficial for ensuring efficient and precise control in dynamic environments.
• Attention to detail – Precision and focus when operating robots to ensure accurate data collection, task execution, and system performance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that robotic systems operate successfully in customer use cases via teleoperation with a focus on data gathering and data generation.
• Run robotic systems continuously throughout the day, identifying bugs and technical issues and generating collected data for ongoing improvements.
• Operate teleoperation equipment as needed to guide the robot through specific behaviors.
• Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including setup and operation.

Benefits

• Compensated on an hourly basis.
• Pay parity across the organization.
• Transparency in compensation discussions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level