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Sr. Director / VP, Autonomous Vehicle & Robotics Operations

San Antonio, Texas, USARemoteFull-time$160k–$220k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Build and lead end-to-end delivery for autonomous vehicle and robotics operations, including remote assistance, teleoperation, fleet support, and incident response for safety-critical clients.

Role type

Senior Director / VP, Operations Leadership

Builds

Scalable 24/7 workflows for remote assistance, teleoperation, fleet support, data collection, annotation, simulation, and scenario review.

Domain

Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics, Mobility, Logistics Automation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Operations leadership, P&L ownership, workforce planning, safety framework implementation, incident management, regulatory compliance, executive presence, data-driven decision making, global team management, business scaling.

Preferred skills

AV/robotics data pipelines knowledge, humanoid/warehouse robotics experience, BPO/managed services background, M&A integration experience.

Technologies

LiDAR, camera, radar, HD maps, simulation tools, labeling tools.

Responsibilities

Own delivery and P&L for multi-site AV/robotics programs; design scalable 24/7 workflows; establish safety and quality processes; partner with customers as executive sponsor; scale talent and define competency frameworks; embed automation and AI tools; expand business offerings; manage risk and compliance; lead global organization.

Seniority

Senior Director / VP, hands-on IC with strategic oversight