Data Collection Operator

Dyna Robotics
Redwood City, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward detail-oriented individuals comfortable with hands-on robotic teleoperation in an on-site lab setting.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with technical aptitude and precision in manual tasks
    — “Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Individuals who can sustain physical activity while maintaining focus
    — “Ability to stand and move for long periods of time
  • Self-starters capable of executing tasks with minimal oversight
    — “work independently with minimal supervision

Things to consider

  • On-site presence required at Redwood City headquarters
    — “This role is primarily on-site
  • Performance-based potential for full-time conversion, not guaranteed
    — “Outstanding performers may be considered for conversion

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate prior experience with robotic systems or teleoperation
    — “Experience with robotic systems, teleoperation
  • Highlight familiarity with data annotation tools and methods
    — “Experience with data annotation tools and methodologies
  • Showcase knowledge of lab safety protocols
    — “Familiarity with safety protocols in a lab
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Junior

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What success looks like

  • Manually control robot arms
  • Maintain data integrity
  • Produce detailed reports
Typical background
Associates or Bachelor College degreeExperience with robotic systems

Skills & requirements

Required

Robotic SystemsTeleoperationData AnnotationManual DexterityAttention To Detail

Preferred

Data AnalysisSafety ProtocolsComputer Software Interfaces

Stack & domain

RoboticsData AnnotationData IntegrityData AnalysisTeleoperationComputer Software InterfacesLinux OsAttention To DetailManual DexterityCommunicationCollaborationAI

About the role

Original posting from Dyna Robotics via Ashby

Company Overview:

Dyna Robotics makes general-purpose robots powered by a proprietary embodied AI foundation model that generalizes and self-improves across varied environments with commercial-grade performance. Dyna's robots have been deployed at customers across multiple industries. Its frontier model has the top generalization and performance in the industry.

Dyna Robotics was founded by repeat founders Lindon Gao and York Yang, who sold Caper AI for $350 million, and former DeepMind research scientist Jason Ma. The company has raised over $140M, backed by top investors, including CRV and First Round.We're positioned to redefine the landscape of robotic automation. Join us to shape the next frontier of AI-driven robotics!

Position Overview:

As a Data Collector at Dyna Robotics, you will be pivotal in iterating on our AI system by producing high quality, robust data of various diverse tasks. You will directly influence the performance of our robotic arms, helping them become more accurate and efficient. You will work closely with our engineering and research teams, ensuring data collected is of the highest quality and meets required task standards.

This role is primarily on-site at our Redwood City, CA headquarters. We maintain a high bar for talent and look for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments. Outstanding performers may be considered for conversion to a full-time (FTE) position based on performance and team needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manually control robot arms to perform a diverse range of tasks (Teleoperation)
  • Maintain data integrity by ensuring recorded data is annotated correctly
  • Produce detailed reports of robot performance for data analysis and task iteration

Qualifications:

  • Associates or Bachelor College degree or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to stand and move for long periods of time.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with robotic systems, teleoperation, or related fields.
  • Experience with data annotation tools and methodologies.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols in a lab or industrial setting.
  • Basic working knowledge and familiarity with computer software interfaces and tools (e.g., the command line, bash, linux OS)

Source: Dyna Robotics careers (Ashby)

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