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Robotics Operator (VR / Teleoperation)

United States, New York · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Job Description

This hands-on role supports cutting-edge robotics research and development by operating humanoid robots in controlled lab environments and, as technology evolves, in real-world settings. The Robotics Operator will follow structured procedures to collect high-quality data, annotate sessions, and monitor system performance. This work directly contributes to training AI models and improving real-world robotic behavior.

Job Responsibility

  • Operate humanoid robots in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Teleoperate robots using virtual reality (VR) equipment to perform daily household tasks
  • Support active robot sessions by preparing environments, conducting feasibility testing, and interacting with systems to ensure smooth operation
  • Annotate collected data with appropriate metadata
  • Monitor robot performance and document issues, including logs, timestamps, and supporting visuals
  • Provide feedback on system and equipment performance
  • Maintain accurate records of workflows and system behaviors
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and internal teams
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean lab environment.

Requirements

  • Experience with Linux operating systems
  • Experience using VR headsets
  • Familiarity with gaming systems, including joystick/gamepad controls
  • Technical troubleshooting ability with clear documentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
  • Associate’s degree required
  • 2+ years of customer service or high-volume operational experience
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to work additional hours or weekends as needed.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience with robotics, simulation environments, or teleoperation systems
  • Familiarity with task management or ticketing tools
  • Ability to quickly learn new software and systems
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan.

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