- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- AustinTexasUSA
- Job type
- Customer Success
- Posted
- Mar 2, 2026
Safety Driver
Job description
Our Operations Team is at the core of autonomous vehicle testing, ensuring every mile driven meets the highest safety standards. We work closely with engineers and QA teams to bring cutting-edge technology safely to the real world. It's a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where precision and responsibility matter. If you're passionate about driving, technology, and being part of an industry that's transforming transportation, Avride offers the opportunity to make a real impact while working alongside a talented team that's redefining the future of mobility.
Avride is a U.S.-based autonomous vehicle company headquartered in Austin, TX, with additional R&D hubs around the world.
Job responsibilities
- Tuesday–Saturday
- Sunday–Thursday
- 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM
- 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
- Operate autonomous vehicles safely and lawfully to collect critical data on system performance and environmental factors.
- Interact professionally with riders, engineers, and company operations leaders to provide feedback and insights.
Job requirements
- Experience as an autonomous vehicle operator, driving instructor, motorsports racer, or in another role that demands strong safety awareness and exceptional driving skills.
- A valid US driving license for the last 3+ years
- Must have a clean driving record with no DUIs, drug, and/or alcohol-related offenses within the last 5 years
- Able to anticipate hazardous situations and act quickly and safely, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others when operating a motor vehicle
- Have a thorough knowledge of local traffic regulations
- Excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail
- A willingness to work in various weather conditions and comfortable driving on different types of roads
- Takes ownership with a high level of responsibility
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