Robotics Platform Development Manager in Bengaluru

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 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 . Role Overview The Commercial Field Sales is responsible for onboarding commercial businesses onto the Instawork data collection platform, managing a team of Field Officers, and ensuring maximum recording hours across all active locations. The role combines business development, team management, and operational execution. A Data Captain has the opportunity to earn incentives up to ₹1,00,000 per week. Key Responsibilities Identify, pitch, and onboard commercial businesses (retail shops, kitchens, construction sites, workshops) for egocentric video data collection Ensure weekly hours targets are met across all onboarded businesses to hit slab bonuses Manage Field Officers who are stationed at business locations to supervise recording Coordinate device allocation with the office — ensure the right number of devices reach each location Maintain the business pipeline in the tracking sheet (Commercial Conversion Responses) Ensure business owners understand the p

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. 📍 Location: Koramangala, Bangalore 🕒 Working Days: 6 days/week, rotational weekeoffs ⏰ Shift Timings: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM / 11 AM to 8:30 PM 💼 Experience: Fresher (0–1 year) 📅 Contract Duration: 6 Months, Opportunity for full-time conversion based on performance About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and energetic Inside Sales Intern to join the Business Development team at Instawork . In this role, you will connect with local businesses, introduce them to Instawork’s platform, and support them through the onboarding journey. If you enjoy speaking with people, are confident on calls, and want to build a strong foundation in sales, business development, and partnerships , this opportunity is a great starting point. Key Responsibilities Make 6 0+ outbound calls daily to prospective business leads Introduce Instawork’s platform and explain its value proposition to business owners and decision-makers Guide potential partners through the onboarding process and help them get started on the platform Maintain accurate records of calls, responses, and follow-ups in CRM systems Achieve daily and weekly calling targets while maintaining quality interactions Coordinate with internal teams to hand over qualified leads for further engagement Share market feedback, lead quality insights, and common objections to improve outreach strategies Requirements Excellent verbal communication skills in English and at least one regional language (Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, or Hindi) Strong commun

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, and homes—to capture the high-fidelity task data that the world’s leading robotics labs use to train their foundation models. About the Role Instawork Robotics creates the highest-quality, highest-diversity datasets for robotics and physical AI. We work with leading robotics builders and research labs to solve one of the most important challenges in robotics: closing the data gap. As a Platform Engineer, you will build the products, services, tools, and infrastructure that power IRL’s data collection, processing, and quality workflows. This is a hybrid product and infrastructure role: you will design platform capabilities for application engineers while also owning the reliability, scalability, cost efficiency, and operation of the systems behind them. You will help shape the platform roadmap by understanding the needs of application engineers, prioritizing high-impact problems, and delivering simple, reliable, and scalable solutions. Who You Are - 5+ years of experience building and operating production software platforms. - Experience designing platform products, backend serv

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. 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. Senior Recruiter – Non-Tech & Tech Love finding great talent others can't? 🚀 We’re looking for a strong and hands-on Senior Recruiter to own mid-level to senior hiring across both Tech and Non-Tech functions. You’ll partner closely with hiring managers and business leaders to build high-quality talent pipelines, drive targeted sourcing, and close exceptional candidates. What You'll Do Own the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for mid to senior-level roles. Lead headhunting, niche sourcing, and passive candidate engagement across Tech and Non-Tech roles. Build strong talent pipelines through LinkedIn, referrals, networking, and creative sourcing strategies. Partner with hiring managers and senior leaders to understand hiring needs and define candidate profiles. Manage candidate relationships, interviews, offer negotiations, and closures. Use ATS platforms, AI-powered sourcing tools, and recruitment data to improve hiring efficiency. Mentor junior recruiters or interns and help raise recruitment standards. What We're Looking For 4+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition / Recruitment. Strong track record of hiring mid-level to senior talent across Tech and Non-Tech roles. Experience in campus hiring, including building and managing relationships with colleges, universities, and placement teams. Strong campus engagement skills with the ability to develop long-term relationships with key institutions. Exceptional sourcing and headhunting skills with experience engaging passive candidates. Strong stake

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. The Mission Instawork is building the data engine for the future of Physical AI. We are looking for a Head of Partnerships to build and lead our India business partners. You will be responsible for identifying, developing, and onboarding thousands of small, medium and large businesses across India to help build the pipeline for Robotics data collection. The opportunity is to connect Instawork's technology, labor marketplace, and operational scale with the world's leading robotics companies and turn real-world work into the high-quality data required to train and improve the next generation of physical AI. This is a highly entrepreneurial role for a senior partnerships leader who wants to build something from the ground up and work directly with company leadership. What You'll Own Build the Partnerships Engine for Small, Medium and Large businesses in India Own the partnerships strategy across hospitality, logistics, manufacturing, warehousing, retail, and other labor-intensive industries. Build and eventually lead the partnerships team, processes, systems, and operating cadence. Establish clear goals and metrics for pipeline generation and business acquisition Execute large business partnerships with industrial, co-operative and government bodies that work with multiple businesses Develop repeatable playbooks for partner identification, outreach, qualification, negotiation, and conversion. Work Directly with Leadership Partner closely with the CEO and Head of Robotics on the company's partnership 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. Senior Mechanical Engineer — Robotics Hardware Location - Bangalore Instawork Robotics Labs is building Instacore, our proprietary five-camera and IMU wearable capture rig. Hundreds of units operate across India every day, collecting real-world data used to train frontier Physical AI models. We are looking for a senior, mechanically focused engineer to own the complete hardware lifecycle for Instacore and future hardware products. This person will independently lead design, prototyping, manufacturing, testing, deployment, logistics, maintenance, and continuous improvement. What you’ll do - Own the mechanical design and development of Instacore and other robotics hardware from initial requirements through production and field deployment. - Create detailed CAD models, assemblies, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation. - Rapidly prototype and validate designs using 3D printing, machining, fabrication, and off-the-shelf components. - Design durable mounts, enclosures, fixtures, wearable components, packaging, and protective systems. - Own design for manufacturability, assembly, serviceability, reliability, and cost. - Improve cable routing, connector retention, strain relief, thermal management, ingress protection, and resistance to vibration and impact. - Design packaging and logistics processes that prevent damage during storage and transit. - Establish verification, stress-testing, quality-control, and acceptance-testing procedures. - Investigate field failures, d

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 . Build. Scale. Operate. We’re looking for a hardcore operations leader who thrives in the real world — someone who has built and scaled large, distributed operations from the ground up and knows what it takes to turn an idea into an operation that actually works. This is not a role for someone who only manages dashboards, processes, or strategy decks. We’re looking for a builder and operator, someone who can start with a blank sheet of paper, build the team, design the processes, solve problems on the ground, and scale the operation without losing speed or quality. You’ll be operating in an environment where things change quickly, the problems are often ambiguous, and there is rarely a playbook to follow. What You’ll Do Build and scale operations from the ground up — define the operating model, build processes, hire teams, establish metrics, and create the systems needed to scale. Own large, distributed, real-world operations acro

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

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 . Build. Scale. Operate. We’re looking for a hardcore operations leader who thrives in the real world — someone who has built and scaled large, distributed operations from the ground up and knows what it takes to turn an idea into an operation that actually works. This is not a role for someone who only manages dashboards, processes, or strategy decks. We’re looking for a builder and operator, someone who can start with a blank sheet of paper, build the team, design the processes, solve problems on the ground, and scale the operation without losing speed or quality. You’ll be operating in an environment where things change quickly, the problems are often ambiguous, and there is rarely a playbook to follow. What You’ll Do Build and scale operations from the ground up — define the operating model, build processes, hire teams, establish metrics, and create the systems needed to scale. Own large, distributed, real-world operations acro

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 the Role We are looking for experienced Shift Supervisors to oversee evening and night shift operations across our Airbnb, kitchen, and in-office data collection locations in Marathalli. As a Supervisor, you will manage a team of Data Collectors, ensure shift productivity and quality targets are met, and submit all required reports on time. Your specific shift timing and location will be confirmed during the interview process based on current requirements. Key Responsibilities • Oversee shift operations for a team of Data Collectors at the assigned location • Monitor productivity and quality in real time throughout the shift • Collect the next day's task list from the client before the stipulated time and coordinate with the Team Lead • Ensure demo recordings are submitted on time per the daily schedule • Flag quality issues immediately to the Trainer and Team Lead • Maintain shift attendance log and real-time productivity tracking • Submit SOD, MOD, EOD, and Inventory reports for the shift • Coordinate with the Inventory Manager on device availability and equipment issues • Support replacement of underperforming Data Collectors in coordination with the Team Lead What We're Looking For • Minimum 1 year of experience in floor management, team handling, or operations supervision • Graduate preferred — 10+2 minimum • Not a fresher — prior experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity is mandatory • Comfortable working for morning, afternoon or night shifts • Strong attention to detail and ability

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 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. Role Overview We are building one of India's largest commercial video data collection networks. As a Zonal Data Captain, you will own the business pipeline for your assigned zone. Your primary responsibility is to find businesses, convert them for on-site video data collection, and keep the recording engine in your territory active every single day. You will spend your days in the field meeting business owners, converting them, and expanding into new towns mapped to your zone. Position: Field Officer We are looking for proactive and responsible individuals to join our team as Field Officers. In this role, you will visit commercial spaces, assist businesses with our video recording equipment, and ensure smooth day-to-day coordination and support. Key Responsibilities • Visit commercial spaces and business locations regularly • Install and provide guidance on video recording equipment • Help businesses capture day-to-day operational recordings • Manage and m

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’s on-demand labor marketplace is uniquely valuable for robotics and physical AI. We’re working with leading frontier labs to create the highest-quality, highest-diversity datasets for training robotics foundation models. Instawork Robotics is the human advantage in the robotics revolution. We are seeking a highly skilled, Field Engineering Technician to manage the maintenance, calibration, and local deployment of a fleet of 600 custom wearable camera rigs. Unlike standard IT support, this role sits at the intersection of precision electronics, mechanical assembly, and field operations. You will be the primary guardian of our hardware integrity, ensuring that high-stakes egocentric data collection continues without interruption across various deployment sites. About IRL 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 . Who You Are: Field Engineering Technician – Wearable Devices Experience: 0–2 years Shift: Rotational Location: Bangalore Employment type: 1 year contract Role overview We are