Remote Assistance Operator

About Avride

Avride is a U.S.-based autonomous vehicle startup headquartered in Austin, TX, with additional R&D hubs around the world. Our company develops and operates both autonomous cars and delivery robots that share technologies and mutually benefit from each other’s advancements—a unique approach in the industry. Since 2017, Avride has been building expertise in autonomous technologies to create solutions that address current needs and anticipate future demands. 

About the Role

As a Remote Assistance Operator, you’ll play an important role in supporting our autonomous vehicle fleet as we continue the transition toward fully driverless operations. You’ll work onsite at our state-of-the-art Remote Operations Center in North Austin, a modern, tech-forward workplace with amenities including an onsite lunchroom stocked with snacks and refreshments and complimentary coffee service.

Working from a dedicated computer workstation alongside a team of Remote Assistance Operators, you’ll monitor live video feeds and real-time data from autonomous vehicles operating on public roads. You’ll maintain awareness of vehicle activity, identify situations that may require human assistance, and troubleshoot or escalate technical and operational issues as they arise. You’ll also document interventions and unusual events and assist with post-incident reviews.

Available Shifts:

Expected Pay Amount:   $25.00 USD Per Hour

Available Shifts:

• AM shift:  5:30am - 2:00pm, Tuesday-Saturday
• AM shift:  6:00am - 3:00pm, Saturday-Wednesday
• PM shift:  2:30pm - 11:30pm, Wednesday-Sunday
• PM shift:  2:30pm - 11:30pm, Tuesday-Saturday
• PM shift:  3:30pm - 12:00am, Friday-Tuesday

What You'll Do

• Actively monitor an assigned vehicle using the Remote Command (RC) interface and multiple camera feeds.
• Proactively intervene when necessary using system tools.
• Log all interventions and key observations in real time (Notion/Google Sheets).
• Conduct post-trip reviews and flag any anomalies.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) sessions and contribute to the edge-case knowledge base.
• Track and report operational metrics.
• Ensure a clean shift handoff by communicating key context to the incoming Shift Lead.

What You'll Need

• 1+ year of experience in a live operations environment, such as autonomous vehicle fleet operations, teleoperations, dispatch, systems monitoring, or a similar real-time role
• Experience troubleshooting technical issues and documenting escalations
• Comfortable monitoring live camera feeds or system data to identify and respond to issues in real time