Robotics Research Operations Specialist

Socket.dev; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhoda AI is seeking a detail-oriented operator to support researchers with robot experiments and data collection. You will translate research needs into clear experiment plans, set up tasks, and ensure reliable data collection across stations.

You will own end-to-end experiment execution from preparation to QA and results delivery, train pilots, and coordinate across teams to improve workflows.

Qualifications

• Some understanding of robotics, ML, or experimental workflows.
• Technical background in CS/engineering; hands-on coding experience preferred.
• Rigorous and detail-oriented, with the ability to understand the intent behind an experiment.

Responsibilities

• Translate research needs into clear experiment plans, procedures, and data collection protocols.
• Support researchers with robot data collection, including task setup and QA.
• Own experiment execution end-to-end from handoff to results delivery.

Skills

Robotics/ML understanding

Coding experience

Detail-oriented

Ownership & execution

Education

Technical background in CS/Engineering

Job description

Rhoda AI is seeking a detail-oriented operator to support researchers with robot experiments and data collection. You will translate research needs into clear experiment plans, set up tasks, and ensure reliable data collection across stations.

You will own end-to-end experiment execution from preparation to QA and results delivery, train pilots, and coordinate across teams to improve workflows.