Maven Robotics
Posted 142 days agoVerified live 16h ago
Data Collection Operator
Brief overview
San Francisco Bay AreaIn-person
2 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
Uploading, validating, and organizing collected dataIdentifying, troubleshooting, and reporting operational issuesPhysical coordinationSpatial awarenessAttention to detailExtended focus during equipment operationProblem-solvingAdaptability in fast-paced environmentsGiving and receiving feedbackTeleoperation system operationVR interface familiarityHaptic control device familiarityMotion tracking system familiarityRobot kinematics understandingMotion planning understandingControl systems understandingHardware and software troubleshooting
About the company
Maven Roboticsmavenrobotics.ai
Maven Robotics is building the world’s leading general purpose AI robots.
Visa sponsorship history
2 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.2H-1B approved
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H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20251
20261
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20261
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Job description
Summary
Maven Robotics is building the world’s leading general-purpose AI robots, and they are seeking an exceptional Data Collection Operator. In this role, you will operate robots through advanced data collection systems, guiding them to collect high-quality data that trains AI models for complex tasks.
Responsibilities
- Operate robots using advanced data collection systems
- Guide robots through designated motions, manipulation tasks, and workflows to collect high-quality demonstration data
- Upload, validate, and organize collected data used for training AI models
- Identify, troubleshoot, and report operational issues during data collection
- Follow robot bring-up, calibration, and shutdown procedures to ensure safe, reliable operations
- Collaborate closely with AI, perception, and controls engineers to refine teleoperation pipelines and improve robot behaviors
- Maintain a safe, efficient, and organized work environment throughout data collection and operations
Skills
- Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and attention to detail
- Comfortable using data collection equipment for extended periods of time without loss of focus
- Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for up to 8+ hours per day
- Quick learner who can master new physical tasks and workflows efficiently
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
- Comfortable providing and receiving constructive feedback
- Passion for robotics, AI, and emerging technologies
- Experience operating teleoperation systems, humanoid robots, or robotic manipulators
- Familiarity with VR interfaces, haptic control devices, or motion tracking systems
- Understanding of robot kinematics, motion planning, or control systems
- Basic troubleshooting skills for hardware and software during teleoperation
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the development and scaling of next-generation robotic systems
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and attention to detail
- Comfortable using data collection equipment for extended periods of time without loss of focus
- Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for up to 8+ hours per day
- Quick learner who can master new physical tasks and workflows efficiently
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
- Comfortable providing and receiving constructive feedback
- Passion for robotics, AI, and emerging technologies
Nice to Haves
- Experience operating teleoperation systems, humanoid robots, or robotic manipulators
- Familiarity with VR interfaces, haptic control devices, or motion tracking systems
- Understanding of robot kinematics, motion planning, or control systems
- Basic troubleshooting skills for hardware and software during teleoperation
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the development and scaling of next-generation robotic systems
