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Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. At our labor marketplace tech company, we believe that even in the age of AI, the core of success comes down to good people doing honest work. We're seeking a detail-oriented and automation-savvy Product Operations Analyst to help us optimize our operational processes and ensure data accuracy across our platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career at the intersection of operations, data, and intelligent automation. Who You Are: Automation Enthusiast: You're passionate about eliminating manual work through automation. You've built workflows using tools like n8n, Zapier, or Make.com, and you're always looking for the next process to optimize. AI-Powered Problem Solver: You actively leverage AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or other LLMs to enhance your productivity, solve complex problems, and generate insights. You see AI as a powerful co-pilot in your daily work. Data-Driven & Analytical: You're comfortable diving into databases using SQL, analyzing trends in Excel or Google Sheets, and creating dashboards to visualize operational metrics. You use data to drive decisions and measure impact. Technical Tinkerer: You enjoy building solutions using no-code/low-code platforms like Replit, Retool, or similar tools. You're not afraid to write simple scripts or work with APIs to connect systems and automate workflows. Process Optimizer: You have a natural instinct for identifying inefficiencies and redesigning processes. You're organized, detail-oriented, and obsessed with creating scalable,

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. Position Summary We seek a QA Specialist to validate robotic training videos using our automated quality assessment platform. You’ll use existing tools to ensure high-quality training data for robotic manipulation systems. Key Responsibilities Daily Operations Run automated QA platform to grade robotic training videos (A/B/C/D/F scoring) Review quality reports with visibility and motion assessment results Apply Green/Yellow/Red classification based on automated platform outputs Flag videos requiring manual review when confidence scores are low Quality Control Monitor training data quality using established metrics and thresholds Identify common quality issues in robotic clamp operation videos Document quality patterns and maintain consistent standards Generate daily/weekly quality reports for robotics teams Performance Expectations Process 50+ videos daily using the automated platform Maintain 95% accuracy in quality validation decisions Complete quality reports within established timelines Follow standard procedures for quality assessment workflows Required Qualifications Essential Experience Experience with automated tools for quality validation Understanding of video/image quality concepts Background in data validation or quality control processes Core Skills Strong attention to detail for quality assessment Analytical thinking to interpret quality metrics Basic technical aptitude for using QA software platforms Communication skills for reporting and documentation Our Values Empath

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. Be part of a cutting-edge AI data collection project, capturing real-world actions and annotating video footage to train next-generation robotics. 📍 Location: Marathalli, Bengaluru 📍Shift: Night Shift Options: 8:30 PM – 3:00 AM | 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM 📍 Salary: ₹27,000/month + Incentives 📍 Work Location: Kitchen / In-Office Setup About the Role We are looking for motivated individuals to join our night shift data collection team for an AI robotics project. As a Data Collector & Annotator, you will record structured video footage of real-world tasks and annotate the recordings to help train robotic systems. This role operates across two night shift environments — a kitchen setup and an in-office setup — depending on your assigned location. Your shift and location will be confirmed at the time of onboarding. No prior experience in AI or technology is required. Full training is provided before you begin work. Key Responsibilities • Record structured video footage of assigned tasks using a camera device (iPhone on chest mount) • Follow the prescribed annotation format — clearly stating task names, commands, and action sequences during recording • Perform physical actions accurately as per the task list assigned for the shift • Submit demo recordings within the designated time window for quality review • Maintain consistent quality standards as trained — script compliance, action accuracy, and environment setup • Follow guidance from the Supervisor and Trainer during the shif

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. Be part of a cutting-edge AI data collection project, capturing real-world actions and annotating video footage to train next-generation robotics. 📍Location: Marathalli, Bengaluru 📍 Shift: Morning: 6:00 AM– 2:30 PM | 📍Evening: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Salary: ₹25,000/month +Incentives 📍 Work Location: Airbnb / Kitchen Setup About the Role We are looking for motivated individuals to join our data collection team for an AI robotics project. As a Data Collector & Annotator, you will record structured video footage of real-world tasks and annotate the recordings to help train robotic systems. This role operates across two environments — household setups (Airbnb locations) and a kitchen setup — depending on your assigned location. Your shift and location will be confirmed at the time of onboarding. No prior experience in AI or technology is required. Full training is provided before you begin work. Key Responsibilities • Record structured video footage of assigned tasks using a camera device (iPhone on chest mount) • Follow the prescribed annotation format — clearly stating task names, commands, and action sequences during recording • Perform physical actions accurately as per the task list assigned for the shift • Submit demo recordings within the designated time window for quality review • Maintain consistent quality standards as trained — script compliance, action accuracy, and environment setup • Follow guidance from the Supervisor, Trainer, and Live QA during the shift • Complete the s

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. Instawork Robotics Labs (IRL India) · Bengaluru · Internship (Full-time, On-site) Build the hardware that teaches robots about the real world Robots learn from data — and the best data comes from the real world, captured at scale. At IRL India, we’re building Instacore, our proprietary 5-camera + IMU wearable capture rig that records rich, egocentric video of humans doing real tasks in real environments. Hundreds of these units run across India every day, feeding the training pipelines of frontier Physical AI models. Your job : keep this fleet alive, fast, and growing. If you’ve spent nights in a workshop before a Robocon run, wrenched on a Formula Student or BAJA vehicle, or built anything that had to actually work under pressure — this role was designed for you. What you’ll do Own uptime for the Instacore fleet. Build, assemble, test, and troubleshoot the mechanical and electrical systems that keep hundreds of units capturing data daily. Ship hardware iterations fast. Work directly with our robotics team to prototype, integrate, and stress-test improvements to the rig — cameras, IMUs, wiring, mounts, power Get your hands dirty. Sensors, actuators, controllers, soldering irons, 3D printers — this is a workshop role, not a slideware role. Travel and deploy. Set up hardware hubs across India and APAC. You’ll see your work running in the field, not just on a bench. Debug like a detective. Trace faults through hands-on testing, fix them, and document what you learned so the fleet gets more reliable every we

Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works. About IRL (Instawork Robotics Labs) Researchers at UC Berkeley have identified a “100,000-year data gap” - the gulf between what trained AI language models and what physical robots actually have to learn from. Closing that gap is the defining infrastructure challenge of the physical AI era. IRL is Instawork’s answer to it. We deploy skilled workers into real commercial and residential environments - kitchens, warehouses, hotel floors, homes - to capture the high-fidelity task data that the world’s leading Robotics labs use to train their foundation models. Read more here . Location: Bangalore Experience: 10+ years Industry: Automotive / Mobility / Robotics / Manufacturing About the Role Instawork Robotics creates the highest-quality, highest-diversity datasets for robotics and physical AI. We work with many of the most important robotics builders and research labs to solve the most important challenge in robotics - closing the data gap. We are looking for a Head of QA with 10+ years of experience in automotive, manufacturing, mobility, robotics, or a closely related industry. This person will own the end-to-end quality and data-labeling function across Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Visual Inspection, and process quality . This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can build quality systems from the ground up, establish rigorous processes, lead teams, and drive a strong quality culture across operations and engineering. What You'll Do Own the QA/QC function: Build and lead the overall

At Bolna, we’re building tools that change the way teams leverage Voice AI. We’re looking for a Founding Machine Learning Engineer to own the end-to-end lifecycle of building, evaluating, deploying, and improving models that power millions of production conversations. This is a high-impact, high ownership role where you won’t just work on Bolna’s ML stack—you’ll help build the foundation it scales on. Our team includes IIT alumni with experience at Bain, Atlassian, Uber, Zomato, and LinkedIn, and is backed by leading investors. Responsibilities: Build the data engine - Design pipelines to source and clean conversational voice data across Indian languages, accents, and telephony conditions. Fine-tune models that ship - Fine tune and train models to improve accuracy, speed, and reliability across different use-cases. Define what "good" means - Build evaluation datasets and benchmarks for transcription accuracy, voice naturalness, interruption handling, latency, and end-to-end conversation quality. Set up human-in-the-loop pipelines to capture subjective quality at scale. Ship to production - Work with the engineering team to deploy models into a latency-sensitive, high-volume system. Monitor performance in the wild, debug regressions, and iterate fast. Required Skills: 3+ years of hands-on ML experience with deep practical real-world experience in training models. Strong Python and PyTorch fundamentals with exposure in distributed training, and modern fine-tuning techniques (LoRA, QLoRA, DPO, RLHF, etc.). Training data as a first-class problem. Experience designing data pipelines from collection, cleaning, labeling, deduplication, augmentation and treating data quality as a core engineering discipline. Rigorous about evaluation. You know that "looks good in a demo" is not a benchmark. You build the evals before you trust the model. Speech model experience is a plus with real-time / streaming inference experience where you would have contributed to latency optimization

At Bolna, we’re building tools that change how businesses leverage voice AI. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to build reliable, scalable systems that power millions of production conversations across languages, industries, and telephony environments. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role where you’ll work on core platform problems across distributed systems, real-time communication, developer infrastructure, and customer-facing products. Our team includes IIT alumni with experience at Bain, Atlassian, Uber, Zomato, and LinkedIn, and is backed by leading investors. Responsibilities Build systems that operate at scale: Design and build backend services that support high-volume, real-time voice AI conversations with strong reliability, performance, and fault tolerance. Own features end to end: Take problems from product requirements and technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and iteration. Improve platform reliability: Build systems that are observable, resilient, and easy to debug. Identify bottlenecks, reduce failure rates, and improve system availability. Work on real-time infrastructure: Solve problems across telephony, streaming audio, webhooks, queues, scheduling, concurrency, and low-latency communication. Build for developers and customers: Improve APIs, SDKs, integrations, dashboards, and internal tools that make the Bolna platform easier to use and operate. Raise the engineering bar: Contribute to technical design reviews, code quality, testing standards, documentation, incident response, and engineering best practices. Required Skills Strong engineering fundamentals: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, databases, networking, operating systems, and distributed systems. Backend development experience: 2+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems using Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or a similar language. Production ownership: Experience shipping software to production and own

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who you are You are an experienced Platform Engineer who owns backend infrastructure end to end. You design multi-tenant, microservices-based systems that other engineering teams build on, and you make deliberate architectural tradeoffs around consistency, latency, scale, and cost. You are comfortable going deep — service mesh internals, database internals, distributed-systems failure modes — and equally comfortable defining the reliability and security contracts an enterprise AI platform depends on. Responsibilities Design, own, and evolve scalable microservices architectures on Kubernetes across GCP, Azure, and AWS, including multi-tenant isolation (namespaces, network policies, per-tenant resource quotas and RBAC). Build core platform and data-plane components in Golang and Python — data ingestion, knowledge-base indexing and vector/graph search, application connectivity, workflow automation, and ML operations — against explicit latency and throughput SLOs. Own service-to-service communication: gRPC/protobuf API contracts, service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), load balancing, retries, timeouts, and circuit breaking. Make and document architectural tradeoffs — partitioning/sharding strat

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Role Overview & Key Responsibilities This is a high-leverage leadership role that spans architecture, execution, and org-building, and will shape the direction of our AI / ML initiatives at Ema. We are seeking an AI / ML technical leader who can take a vision and build it. As a Principal ML Engineer at Ema, you will be a senior technical leader responsible for shaping the machine learning roadmap, architecting large-scale ML systems, driving innovation, and ensuring our mixture of expert models (LLM + SLM + Custom Model) is accurate and performant at scale. You will collaborate across teams (research, product, infra, data, etc.), mentor senior engineers, and influence strategy and execution at company-wide levels. Responsibilities Lead the technical direction of GenAI and agentic ML systems that power enterprise-grade AI agents — spanning reasoning, retrieval, tool use, and integrations across various SaaS products. Architect, design, and implement scalable production pipelines for model training, fine-tuning, retrieval (RAG), agent orchestration, and evaluation — ensuring robustness, latency efficiency, and continuous learning. Define and own the multi-year ML roadmap for GenA

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who you are We're looking for an innovative and passionate Machine Learning Engineers to join our team. You are someone who loves solving complex problems, enjoys the challenges of working with huge data sets, and has a knack for turning theoretical concepts into practical, scalable solutions. You are a strong team player but also thrive in autonomous environments where your ideas can make a significant impact. You love utilizing machine learning techniques to push the boundaries of what is possible within the realm of Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval and related Machine Learning technologies. Most importantly, you are excited to be part of a mission-oriented high-growth startup that can create a lasting impact. You will: Conceptualize, develop, and deploy machine learning models that underpin our NLP, retrieval, ranking, reasoning, dialog and code-generation systems. Implement advanced machine learning algorithms, such as Transformer-based models, reinforcement learning, ensemble learning, and agent-based systems to continually improve the performance of our AI systems. Lead the processing and analysis of large, complex datasets (structured, semi-structured, and

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. In this role, you will: Collaborate with the sales leadership to understand customer requirements and enable technical solutions deployment based on customer needs. Develop an in-depth understanding of Ema’s technology and underlying architectures Deliver compelling product demonstrations tailored to the specific needs of potential customers, showcasing key features and benefits. Work closely with customers to execute successful PoCs, demonstrating the feasibility and value of Ema in their environment. Position yourself as a Trusted Advisor to key customer stakeholders with a focus on achieving their desired Business Outcomes. Collaborate with customers to design and architect solutions that align with their business goals, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. Drive project teams towards common goals of accelerating the adoption of Ema’s solutions. Demonstrate and communicate the value of Ema’s solution throughout the engagement, from demo to proof of concept to running workshops, design sessions and implementation with customers and stakeholders. Help take Ema’s solution from POC to production. Understand customers cloud/on-prem environment and their unique needs f

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who we are Ema is building the next generation AI technology to empower every employee in the enterprise to be their most creative and productive. Our proprietary tech allows enterprises to delegate most repetitive tasks to Ema, the AI employee. We are founded by ex-Google, Coinbase, Okta executives and serial entrepreneurs. We’ve raised capital from notable investors such as Accel Partners, Naspers, Section32 and a host of prominent Silicon Valley Angels including Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook/Google), Divesh Makan (Iconiq Capital), Jerry Yang (Yahoo), Dustin Moskovitz (Facebook/Asana), David Baszucki (Roblox CEO) and Gokul Rajaram (Doordash, Square, Google). Our team is a powerhouse of talent, comprising engineers from leading tech companies like Google, Microsoft Research, Facebook, Square/Block, and Coinbase. All our team members hail from top-tier educational institutions such as Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU and Indian Institute of Technology. We’re well funded by the top investors and angels in the world. Ema is based in Silicon Valley and Bangalore, India. This will be a hybrid role where we expect employees to work from office three days a week. Who you are We are seeking an

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who you are You are an experienced Infrastructure Engineer Engineer who owns backend infrastructure end to end. You design multi-tenant, microservices-based systems that other engineering teams build on, and you make deliberate architectural tradeoffs around consistency, latency, scale, and cost. You are comfortable going deep — service mesh internals, database internals, distributed-systems failure modes — and equally comfortable defining the reliability and security contracts an enterprise AI platform depends on. Responsibilities Design, own, and evolve scalable microservices architectures on Kubernetes across GCP, Azure, and AWS, including multi-tenant isolation (namespaces, network policies, per-tenant resource quotas and RBAC). Build core platform and data-plane components in Golang and Python — data ingestion, knowledge-base indexing and vector/graph search, application connectivity, workflow automation, and ML operations — against explicit latency and throughput SLOs. Own service-to-service communication: gRPC/protobuf API contracts, service mesh (Istio/Linkerd), load balancing, retries, timeouts, and circuit breaking. Make and document architectural tradeoffs — partitioning

Forward was founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, building the industry's first network digital twin: a mathematically accurate model of the production network. It's the foundation for autonomous networking, giving engineers and AI agents the ability to know the impact of every change before it touches production. That founding instinct still defines how we work. We're accurate and evidence-driven, relentless about clarity, and we'd rather be certain than comfortable, building a groundbreaking platform that transforms how teams run and secure networks across every major cloud and vendor environment. Global leaders like Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell trust Forward, alongside fast-growing enterprises and government agencies, realizing an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits, according to IDC. Backed by top-tier investors, including A. Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, Omega Venture Partners, Section 32, and Threshold Ventures, and headquartered in Santa Clara, we're most proud of our team: curious people who'd rather build what doesn't exist than accept how things have always been done. Forward is currently seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to work as part of our Platforms team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and scaling the core backend services and infrastructure that support our SaaS and on-prem deployments. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the stability, performance, and scalability of our platform, helping to ensure an exceptional experience for our customers. Responsibilities: Platform development: Contribute to the design and development of storage systems, job scheduling systems, data ingestion frameworks, monitoring frameworks etc to ensure high system performance and availability. Feature development: Build and maintain backend frameworks that support essential platform features Scalability & Reliability: Develop scalable, high-performing