We are looking for Robot Whisperer — Skills & Data candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
About the role
- Role Type
- Contractor
- Location
- San Francisco, Cali
The hiring partner is engaging Robot Whisperers — Skills & Data to contribute to a customer's project focused on teaching the next generation of robots real-world dexterity. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Execute precise, repetitive manipulation tasks (e.g., picking up objects, opening containers, performing simple household actions) using handheld devices, following detailed protocols.
- Follow step-by-step task instructions exactly, ensuring full consistency and accuracy with each repetition.
- Reset and prepare the testing environment between task attempts to maintain data integrity across sessions.
- Review and confirm each data recording for completeness and clarity before proceeding.
- Identify and promptly flag hardware issues, recording anomalies, or unclear instructions to the project lead for resolution.
- Maintain meticulous attention to detail throughout each project phase, ensuring high-quality data collection under repetitive conditions.
- Communicate findings and updates clearly in both written and verbal form as required for project documentation and troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional fine motor skills and manual dexterity in hands-on settings.
- Demonstrated ability to follow complex, detailed instructions with high reliability and consistency.
- Strong attention to detail, especially when performing repetitive assignments.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with technical, gig, warehouse/operations, gaming, or other hands-on backgrounds—recent graduates are encouraged to express interest.
- Proven dependability and resilience in high-repetition, task-focused environments.
- Curiosity about robotics, AI, or human-technology interaction (no formal background required).
Expertise
Fine motor skills / dexterityAbility to follow detailed instructions exactlyConsistency under repetitionClear communication
Also listed: attention to detail.
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.