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Driver Data Collection (Autonomous Vehicles)

$28 per hour

Trucking People

Driver Data Collection (Autonomous Vehicles)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-site) Pay: $28.00/hour Schedule: Full-Time (30+ hours/week)

About the Role

We are partnering with a leading technology company at the forefront of autonomous vehicle innovation. We are seeking Drivers Data Collection to support real-world testing and development of next-generation driving systems.

In this role, you will operate test vehicles in live environments, collecting critical data that directly contributes to improving advanced mobility technologies. This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, cutting-edge program shaping the future of transportation.

Why Join This Opportunity

  • Be part of an emerging autonomous vehicle program from the ground up
  • Work alongside engineers and innovators in a high-growth tech environment
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge mobility and data systems
  • Play a direct role in advancing real-world AI and vehicle technology

Available Shifts (PST)

Morning Shift (6:00 AM 2:30 PM):

  • WedSun | ThuMon | SatWed

Afternoon Shift (2:00 PM 10:30 PM):

  • TueSat | WedSun | ThuMon | FriTue | SatWed | SunThu

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate test vehicles for 48 hours per shift on designated routes
  • Follow strict safety protocols and operational procedures at all times
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure road readiness
  • Support real-time data collection using basic software tools
  • Accurately document observations, anomalies, and system performance
  • Provide clear verbal and written feedback to engineering teams
  • Assist with vehicle logistics, including maintenance coordination and storage

What We're Looking For

  • Strong driving experience with the ability to remain focused for extended periods
  • High attention to detail and situational awareness
  • Comfortable using basic computer systems (Linux/command line is a plus)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to report findings clearly
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred (Not Required):

  • Exposure to autonomous vehicle technology or data collection environments

The Impact of This Role

The data you collect will directly influence product improvements and future innovations in autonomous vehicle technology. Your work will help shape safer, smarter mobility solutions.

Additional Details

  • Work Environment: On-site in Sunnyvale, CA
  • Timezone: PST
  • Opportunity for long-term placement based on performance and business needs
Trucking People
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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