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Self-Driving Car Operator

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Austin, TX (In Person)

$52,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Location:
Austin, TX (On-site)
Pay:
$25.00/hour
Schedule:
Full-time (30-40 hours/week)
Contract Length:
12 months Overview We are hiring Autonomous Vehicle Safety Drivers to support real-world testing of next-generation self-driving technology. In this role, you will operate and monitor autonomous vehicles, ensuring safety while collecting critical data to improve system performance. This is an excellent opportunity for safety-focused drivers who are detail-oriented, reliable, and interested in working with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Safely operate autonomous vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws Monitor vehicle performance and remain alert to take control when needed Collect data on system performance and environmental conditions Conduct in-field testing to ensure operational safety Perform daily vehicle inspections and readiness checks Submit detailed reports to support system improvements Interact professionally with riders, engineers, and operations teams Remain vigilant and prepared for unexpected road conditions, pedestrians, and traffic scenarios Maintain a distraction-free driving environment at all times
Schedule & Shifts Schedule Options:
Tuesday
  • Saturday (8 hours/day, 40 hours/week) Friday
  • Monday (10 hours/day, 40 hours/week)
AM Shift Options:
4:30 AM
  • 3:00 PM (Friday-Monday only) 5:00 AM
  • 1:30 PM 5:30 AM
  • 2:00 PM 6:00 AM
  • 2:30 PM 6:30 AM
  • 3:00
PM PM Shift Options:
2:30 PM
  • 1:00 AM (Friday-Monday only) 3:30 PM
  • 12:00 AM 4:00 PM
  • 12:30
AM Note:
New hires will start on one of the following: 6:00 AM
  • 2:30 PM 2:30 PM
  • 11:00 PM Requirements Minimum 3 years of driving experience with a valid U.
S. driver's license Clean driving record (no DUI, drug, or alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years) Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations Ability to remain focused and attentive for extended periods Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Willingness to work in various weather conditions and road environments High level of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail Nice to Have Knowledge of vehicle systems or technical components Experience with autonomous vehicles or testing environments Defensive driving or advanced driving training Motorsport or performance driving experience Why This Role Be part of a rapidly growing autonomous vehicle program Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology Work in a structured, safety-focused environment Consistent full-time hours with multiple shift options Interview Process 1st
Interview:
Thursday 2nd
Interview:
Following Tuesday

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