# Project Dorado | Robotics Lead

**Company**: Welocalize
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD 50-50 per-hour-wage
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We’re hiring an onsite lead to run day-to-day execution for our robotics data collection pilot.

You’ll guide a team of data collection operators, keep operations safe and consistent, and act as the main onsite point of contact for client stakeholders.

**Project Details**

- Location: San Francisco, CA , 100% onsite

- Type: Full-time, short-term W-2 employee

- Schedule: Full-time; 8 hours/day, 5 days/week. 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

- Duration: 6 weeks with possibility of extension

- Start: ASAP

- Compensation: $50/hour

- Work authorization: Must be authorized to work onsite in the U.S.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Ensure workforce and station readiness

- Own operator performance management, feedback, coaching, and corrective action

- Monitor adherence to SOPs, safety requirements, and agreed quality standards

- Triage operational issues and escalate technical faults to client teams

- Identify bottlenecks, drive process optimization and station utilization

- Track recurring issues, performance trends, and structured shift handovers

**Basic Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

- Hands-on experience leading robotic teleoperation and/or HRI data collection

- Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills in lab/field environments

- Comfortable driving consistency, safety, and quality in repetitive workflows

- Experience with gaming, simulation tools, or technical systems is a plus

- Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness

- Comfortable using controllers, keyboards, or specialized interfaces for extended periods

- Basic computer skills, including PC and Linux troubleshooting

- Working knowledge of MS Office and Google Drive

- Ability to follow detailed procedures with high accuracy

- Clear written and verbal communication skills

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, drones, or simulation environments

- Experience with teleoperation, remote control systems, or QA/testing workflows

- Familiarity with data collection, logging, or annotation processes

- Ability to quickly learn new software applications

- Interest in AI, robotics, or emerging technologies

- Experience working in structured, metrics-driven environments

**Additional Information** Please note that in order to verify work authorization as is required by Federal law (I-9 process), all new employees must complete a live video verification with their selected IDs and provide photos of these selected IDs within their first 3 days of employment.

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## Skills

### Required
- robotic teleoperation
- HRI data collection
- communication
- coaching
- problem-solving
- gaming
- simulation tools
- technical systems
- hand-eye coordination
- spatial awareness
- PC troubleshooting
- Linux troubleshooting
- MS Office
- Google Drive

### Nice to have
- robotics
- autonomous systems
- drones
- simulation environments
- teleoperation
- remote control systems
- QA/testing workflows
- data collection
- logging
- annotation processes
- AI
- emerging technologies
- metrics-driven environments

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