Autonomous Vehicle Operator (Robotics)

TL;DR

Autonomous Vehicle Operator (Robotics): Monitoring and supporting autonomous yard trucks during real-time operations with an accent on technical troubleshooting of HW/SW and system log analysis. Focus on isolating system failures, triaging issues, and ensuring safe deployment of autonomous technology in customer yards.

Location: On-site in Houston, TX

Company

hirify.global develops and deploys autonomous technology for yard trucks to optimize logistics operations.

What you will do

• Monitor Autonomous Yard Trucks in real-time during operational deployment.
• Provide technical troubleshooting for hardware and software issues on prototype vehicles.
• Analyze log data to identify system failures and autonomy disengagements.
• Systematically isolate, track, and triage technical issues.
• Update knowledge bases and diagnostic trees to improve troubleshooting efficiency.
• Act as a technical ambassador when interacting with customers.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in Houston, TX
• License: Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving history (MVR check)
• Age and Experience: At least 21 years old with 5+ years of driving experience.
• Availability: Ability to work rotating shifts (nights, weekends, holidays) and travel for up to 2 months
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with Linux, Jira, Slack, and Git.
• Compliance: Ability to pass a criminal background check and regular safety checkpoints.

Nice to have

• Strong technical aptitude with modern automotive systems.
• Experience in professional environments emphasizing software testing, safety, or strict procedures.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology.
• Direct impact on the launch of robotics in real-world customer environments.
• Professional workplace with a strong focus on safety and honesty.