About the role
Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.
We are looking for a Data Strategy Associate for the Robot Data Collection team. You will be responsible for orchestrating the end-to-end operational execution of enabling our offsite data collection operations.
Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include:
- Own end-to-end execution of running robot data collection in diverse residential homes (e.g., deployments—scheduling dates, managing bookings, and ensuring sites are ready for data collection)
- Coordinate and manage site staging contractors and prop teams across multiple concurrent deployments
- Interface with service teams to align robot logistics with deployment schedules
- Track deployment timelines, budgets, and status; proactively flag risks and resolve blockers
- Build and maintain operational processes, trackers, and documentation to scale collection operations efficiently
- Report deployment progress and metrics to the AI Data Collection Manager
Requirements:
- 3-5 years in program management (especially for operations), consulting, investment banking, startup project management, or similar roles
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication skills especially using data
- Able to work well under pressure while managing competing, time-sensitive demands
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (e.g., Sheets) and operational management tools
- Low ego, team player with can-do attitude
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience with robotics or AI data collection.
- A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $100,000 - $180,000 annually.
The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
Aplyr's read
Figure AI is at the forefront of integrating AI into decision-making, attracting talent in engineering and AI development for innovative solutions.
What's promising
- •Figure AI is pioneering AI-driven decision-making across diverse industries.
- •The company offers roles in cutting-edge AI and robotics engineering.
- •Figure AI's focus on AI integration attracts top-tier engineering talent.
What to watch
- •Figure AI operates in a highly competitive AI market.
- •The company faces challenges in rapidly evolving AI technologies.
- •Limited public information about Figure AI's financial stability.
Why Figure AI
- •Figure AI specializes in AI-enhanced decision-making processes.
- •The company hires for niche roles like Humanoid Robot Operator.
- •Figure AI's Helix AI team focuses on advanced AI training methods.
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About Figure AI
Figure AI is a technology company focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance decision-making processes in various industries.
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