Remote Robot Supervisor

Austin, Texas
Operations /
Full-Time /
On-site
RIVR is a Swiss robotics company pioneering Physical AI and robotic solutions to revolutionize last-mile delivery, giving 1 human the power of 1000. Through the combination of artificial neural networks and innovative robot designs with wheels and legs, RIVR aims to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and scalability in last-mile delivery. Founded as Swiss-Mile, the company rebranded to RIVR in 2025 to better reflect its mission of driving the future of intelligent robotics.

As a Remote Robot Supervisor, you will be responsible for operating advanced robotic systems, managing their deployment and performance in Austin, TX. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure the robots perform optimally and support real-world applications. Shifts last four to eight hours and may also be in early mornings and late evenings. For individuals that are eager to get full exposure to robot operations or seek more variety in daily tasks, it is also possible to combine the Remote Robot Supervisor and Field Robot Operator role.

What you’ll be doing

    • Remote Robot Operation/Supervision: Use advanced control systems to operate robots in remote locations, including customer sites, test environments, or field deployments. 
    • Scenario Execution: Execute pre-defined tasks, missions, or operations using remote robotic systems while adhering to project requirements.
    • Data Collection and Reporting: Collect operational data, monitor system logs, and provide insights to engineering teams for system refinement. This provides crucial feedback of real world operations and delivery data collected in parallel to remotely operating and supervising the robots.
    • Varia: Assisting with the onsite team to build and scale the Austin operations by helping out with hub-based tasks and offering support to technical and field teams when required.

What you must have

    • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Language: Knowledge of basic English.
    • Normal US Driving License (Class D)

Get some bonus points

    • Language: Knowledge of basic Spanish.
    • Flexibility for shifts or extended hours during critical operations.
    • Prior experience with remote operation of machines or equivalent.
Due to visa sponsorship limitations, we can only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application.

RIVR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that values every perspective. If you’re passionate about driving innovation in robotics and creating meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and bring your unique self to our team.

We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.