Autonomous Vehicle Ride-Testing Operator

Kids for the Future; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

IntelliSource is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Specialist to support driver-supervised ADAS testing in real-world ride-sharing scenarios. You will act as the on-site passenger experience and safety partner, ensuring smooth pickups, drop-offs, and routes while collecting feedback to improve the technology.

The role involves operating vehicles with supervised ADAS, navigating challenging environments, and traveling domestically to diverse cities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong situational awareness for hazards.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Tech-savvy with PC skills and data collection tools.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule including at least one weekend day.
• Comfort in safety-sensitive role with potential drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate engineering vehicles with supervised ADAS during 6–8 hour shifts, prioritizing safety and comfort.
• Navigate complex environments while monitoring system performance and intervening as needed.
• Complete pre-shift vehicle readiness checks (software status, sensor readiness, cleanliness, safety).
• Travel domestically to support testing in diverse cities and weather conditions.
• Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collection and rider experience.
• Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issues.

Skills

Situational awareness

Strong communication

Tech savvy

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

IntelliSource is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Specialist to support driver-supervised ADAS testing in real-world ride-sharing scenarios. You will act as the on-site passenger experience and safety partner, ensuring smooth pickups, drop-offs, and routes while collecting feedback to improve the technology.

The role involves operating vehicles with supervised ADAS, navigating challenging environments, and traveling domestically to diverse cities.