Job Description

Self-Driving Car Test Driver – Autonomous Vehicle Data Collection
Location: Sunnyvale & San Francisco, CA (Local Driving Only)
Pay: $28.00/hour | Full-Time | Rolling Contract

About the Role
Applied Intuition, Inc. is partnering with HireArt to accelerate the future of self-driving vehicle technology. We’re hiring Autonomous Vehicle Operators – Data Collection to safely operate test vehicles, capture critical driving data, and support ongoing software development and validation efforts.

This position is ideal for safety-minded professionals who want to contribute directly to autonomous vehicle research, testing, and innovation in a real-world environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate autonomous test vehicles on designated routes (4–8 hours per day).
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure readiness.
• Collect, monitor, and record driving data using Linux and command line tools.
• Document and report observations, anomalies, and performance issues.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to provide feedback and improvement suggestions.
• Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance scheduling, and fleet organization.

Shifts Available

• Friday–Tuesday or Thursday–Monday
• AM Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• PM Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Requirements

• Professional driving experience and ability to operate vehicles for long periods.
• Familiarity with Linux/command line tools (required).
• Strong attention to detail, situational awareness, and safety focus.
• Able to work on-site in both Sunnyvale and San Francisco .
• Prior AV testing or data collection experience is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us

• Work at the forefront of autonomous vehicle and EV technology .
• Collaborate with top engineers and innovators in a fast-growing tech environment.
• Competitive pay at $28/hour .
• Play a key role in shaping the future of self-driving mobility .

Hiring Process

1. Complete the online Questionnaire (highlight your skills and technical strengths).

2. Attach an updated CV with relevant driving and tech experience.

3. Upload your Driver’s License to verify experience.

4. Qualified candidates will proceed to:

• MVR check via Checkr
• Interview with a recruiter
• Driving test (cones, obstacle navigation, and parking assessment)

1. Upon successful completion, onboarding will begin.

Ready to Get Started?
Submit your Questionnaire and documents today and take the driver’s seat in the evolution of autonomous technology.

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