Contractual Role || Data Collection Agent at Instawork

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, AI, RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

Comfortable using automated data logging systems and remote device control interfaces
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured data collection protocols
Reliable internet connection and workspace for remote work
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and troubleshoot issues in real time

Responsibilities

Operate and manage robotic systems, sensors, and data-gathering devices (e.g., drones, mobile robots, LiDAR, etc.)
Use automated data collection platforms to gather structured and unstructured data (e.g., video, audio, telemetry)
Maintain logs of data collected, flag anomalies, and ensure data accuracy and integrity
Follow defined SOPs for collecting specific types of data in different environments or conditions
Run diagnostics and perform basic troubleshooting on hardware/software used in data collection
Collaborate with engineers and product teams to refine data-gathering strategies
Stay updated on emerging tools and techniques in robotics-based data acquisition

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

RoboticsSensorsDronesMobile RobotsLiDARData LoggingRemote Device ControlTroubleshootingDiagnosticsTelemetry

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position?

Yes, the role requires a reliable internet connection and workspace for remote work.

What skills are required for the Data Collection Agent role?

Candidates need to be comfortable using automated data logging systems and remote device control interfaces, have strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured protocols, work independently with minimal supervision, and troubleshoot issues in real time.

What is the compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Instawork?

Instawork fosters a collaborative and fast-paced environment with values including Empathy, Trust & Candor, Bias for Action, Always Be Learning, and Act Like an Owner.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable with robotics platforms, sensors, and automated tools, capable of independent work, troubleshooting, and following SOPs while collaborating with teams.

Instawork

Connects businesses with vetted hourly workers

About Instawork

Instawork connects businesses with over 5 million vetted short-term, seasonal, and temp-to-hire workers through its online platform. It primarily serves companies looking for hourly workers, offering a solution that is more efficient than traditional staffing agencies. The platform features an intelligent matching system that pairs businesses with suitable workers from its extensive database, supported by a rigorous vetting process to ensure reliability. This has led to a high demand for Instawork's workers, with 93% of businesses wanting them to return and a low 2% no-show rate. Businesses can view worker profiles and experience before they pick up shifts, and those looking for full-time employees can also search and hire from the database. Instawork generates revenue by charging businesses for connecting them with workers, and its importance grew during the pandemic, solidifying its market position.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$144MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees