Autonomy Vehicle Data Operator - Field Test Driver

Royalty-Staffing; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employer Sponsored healthcare benefits

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Disability & life insurance

401k package

Job summary

Royalty Staffing is seeking Vehicle Operators for Mapping and Data Collection to support autonomous vehicle testing. You will navigate test routes, collect data, and feed insights back to engineers in a safety‑driven, on‑site environment.

Assignments run as ongoing contracts, with daytime shift implications and a Sunnyvale/San Francisco mobility footprint. You will report to Sunnyvale until May end, then based in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• 2+ years driving experience in rideshare, delivery or field ops.
• Able to pass a motor vehicle check with a clean record for the last 5 years.
• Basic vehicle knowledge to perform vehicle checks and long daily drives.
• General understanding of hardware, software or electronic devices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive test vehicles for 4–8 hours daily on predefined routes following safety protocols.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and maintenance needs.
• Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection.
• Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies from test runs.
• Collaborate with engineers, providing feedback to improve system performance.
• Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination and storage.

Skills

2+ years driving experience

Motor vehicle check

Vehicle checks

Technology understanding

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Royalty Staffing is seeking Vehicle Operators for Mapping and Data Collection to support autonomous vehicle testing. You will navigate test routes, collect data, and feed insights back to engineers in a safety‑driven, on‑site environment.

Assignments run as ongoing contracts, with daytime shift implications and a Sunnyvale/San Francisco mobility footprint. You will report to Sunnyvale until May end, then based in San Francisco.