Autonomous Vehicle Driver (Bertha Certified)

TSMG; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) seeks a Bertha Certified Test Operator to support its autonomous vehicle testing programs across multiple sites. The role focuses on safe operation, data collection, and collaboration with engineering teams.

You will monitor vehicles, log anomalies, engage with ride-hailing passengers as part of the AV experience, and work varied shifts to ensure comprehensive route testing in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Bertha Certification for Autonomous Vehicle Testing.
• Valid Class C driver’s license with a clean record and at least 3 years of experience.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Comfortable using digital tools for reporting and analysis.
• Excellent judgment, focus, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor autonomous vehicles with a focus on safety and system performance.
• Provide real-time observations and log anomalies using dedicated software tools.
• Engage with ride-hailing passengers as part of the AV experience.
• Execute route testing in diverse environments, including city and highway scenarios.
• Ensure compliance with Bertha certification protocols and data integrity standards.
• Generate comprehensive test reports and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and early mornings.

Skills

Bertha Certification

Class C License

21+ Eligibility

Digital Reporting Tools

Communication Skills

Job description

Company Overview:

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is a global leader in field data collection, founded in 2017 in Europe. We operate where automation falls short—collecting data through direct human observation and action. Our mission-driven teams span Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering rich, actionable insights to our partners.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Bertha Certified Test Operator to support our autonomous vehicle projects. The Bertha certification indicates a high level of competence in real-world vehicle testing, system awareness, and public interaction—critical for gathering meaningful data and maintaining a safe AV experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor autonomous vehicles with a focus on safety and system performance
• Provide real-time observations and log anomalies using dedicated software tools
• Engage with ride-hailing passengers as part of the AV experience
• Execute route testing in diverse environments, including city and highway scenarios
• Ensure compliance with Bertha certification protocols and data integrity standards
• Generate comprehensive test reports and collaborate with engineering teams
• Work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and early mornings

Required Qualifications:

• Bertha Certification for Autonomous Vehicle Testing
• Valid Class C driver’s license with a clean record and at least 3 years of experience
• Must be 21 years or older
• Comfortable using digital tools for reporting and analysis
• Excellent judgment, focus, and communication skills

Locations

Geneva, Oslo, Stockholm, Ljubljana, Bratislava, Bucharest, Warsaw, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Vilnius, Riga, Dublin, Budapest, Thessaloniki, Paris, Helsinki, Tallinn, Copenhagen, Nicosia, Zagreb, Sofia, Brussels, Vienna, Lisbon, Barcelona, Rome, London, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich