Video Game Specialist

Insight Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Robot Operator to work with humanoid robots using VR headsets and advanced control systems. You will collect critical training data and aid development of next-generation automation.

This hands-on role requires attention to detail, adaptability, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced setting where data supports robot learning and real-world task performance.

Qualifications

• Experience with VR gaming, simulation platforms, or immersive tech.
• Strong hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, move, and perform repetitive tasks during a full shift.
• Full range of motion; robot movements mirrored from operator actions.
• Comfortable wearing a VR headset for extended periods (2+ hours).
• Comfortable with voice and motion data recording.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving processes and technology.
• Strong communication and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work a 40-hour schedule.
• Safety-conscious and committed to established procedures.
• Interest in robotics, gaming, simulation systems, or emerging technologies.
• Excitement about contributing to humanoid robots.

Responsibilities

• Operate humanoid robots using VR headsets, motion-tracking systems, and camera-based sensory inputs.
• Stage scenes in which the robot will operate.
• Accurately document observations, issues, and test results.
• Follow established troubleshooting procedures and provide feedback to improve documentation and processes.
• Collaborate with teammates to achieve daily and weekly operational goals.
• Observe active robot operations and help maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

VR/immersive tech

Hand-eye coordination

Spatial awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Robotics interest

Data collection

Adaptability

Observation skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Job description

• Experience with VR gaming, simulation platforms, or other immersive technologies through personal or professional use.
• Strong hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, move, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout a full shift.
• Full range of motion, as robot movements are mirrored from operator actions.
• Comfortable wearing a VR headset for extended periods (2+ hours at a time).
• Comfortable with voice and motion data being recorded.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where processes and technology are continuously evolving.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Personal transportation and ability to consistently work a 40-hour schedule.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to following established procedures.
• Interest in robotics, gaming, simulation systems, or emerging technologies.
• Excitement about contributing to the development of humanoid robots.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience working in a professional team environment.

Job Description

Join a leading robotics company developing humanoid robots. As a Robot Operator, you will use virtual reality (VR) technology and advanced control systems to operate humanoid robots, collect critical training data, and support the development of next-generation automation.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, adaptability, and teamwork are essential. Operators play a key role in generating the data that enables robots to learn, improve, and perform real-world tasks.

• Operate humanoid robots using VR headsets, motion-tracking systems, and camera-based sensory inputs.
• Stage scenes in which the robot will operate.
• Accurately document observations, issues, and test results
• Follow established troubleshooting procedures and provide feedback to improve documentation and processes.
• Collaborate with teammates to achieve daily and weekly operational goals.
• Observe active robot operations and help maintain a safe working environment.