Figure AI
Humanoid Robot Operator (Night Shift)
San Jose, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jan 14, 2026
- Location
- San Jose, CA
San Jose, California, United States
About the job
Operate Figure’s humanoid robots in customer use cases, testing behaviors, identifying and documenting issues, and supporting safe robot deployment and maintenance.
What you'll do
- Operate robots and identify bugs or problems during customer use cases.
- Document and escalate issues to engineering teams using Jira.
- Follow safety, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and robot bring-up and shutdown procedures.
What they ask for
- Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
- Ability to stand and move throughout an 8+ hour shift and safely handle hardware weighing up to 50 lbs independently.
- Strong communication, sustained focus, and willingness to own robot operations and improve through feedback.
- Availability for a five-day workweek that includes a mandatory weekend shift.
Nice to have
- Passion for scaling deployment of learning humanoid robots.
- Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and ability to master physical tasks quickly.
Pay
$30.00 per hour USD base salary
Tools
Jira
AI focus
Test and validate humanoid robot behaviors and skills, and support deployment of learning humanoid robots.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative