Autonomous ​​​​​Test Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Test Driver / Vehicle Operator – Autonomous Vehicle Data Collection

Location : Sunnyvale, CA (On-Site, with travel to San Francisco)

Pay : $25.00 – $28.00 per hour

Schedule :

PM Shift : 2 : 30 PM – 10 : 30 PM

Shifts Available : Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday (PST)

Type : Full-Time | Ongoing Contract

About the Role

We’re hiring Test Drivers / Vehicle Operators to support the development of autonomous vehicle technology in Sunnyvale and San Francisco, CA. In this role, you’ll drive and monitor self-driving test vehicles, collect valuable data, and provide detailed feedback to engineering teams.

This is an in-person role for safety-minded professionals who are excited to work hands-on with cutting-edge mobility technology in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate test vehicles on public roads for 4–8 hours per day following all traffic and company safety guidelines.

Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure readiness and safety.

Operate onboard systems to support real-time data collection and logging.

Document test results, performance anomalies, and operational observations.

Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance vehicle performance.

Assist with logistics, vehicle movement, basic maintenance, and storage as needed.

Requirements

Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.

No moving violations in the past 12 months; no DUIs or criminal record.

Basic understanding of vehicle systems and strong situational awareness.

Comfortable driving for long periods (4–8 hours daily).

Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Ability to follow precise instructions and adhere to strict safety standards.

Must be available to work onsite at both Sunnyvale and San Francisco locations.

Benefits

Employer-subsidized healthcare coverage.

Pre-tax commuter benefits.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare costs.

Company-paid disability and life insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Additional Details

Must be flexible to work either AM or PM shifts.

Must be able to rotate between Tuesday–Saturday and Sunday–Thursday schedules as needed.

How to Apply

Apply today and check your email inbox for confirmation and next steps. Join the team driving the future of autonomous vehicle innovation in the Bay Area.

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