Watney

Ops

HumanPerformanceStrategist

$100–200k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Human Performance Strategist at Watney. Skills: performance analysis, training, coaching. Work with our team of robot pilots on live infrastructure deployments. Be directly responsible for the performance of a team of 100+ pilots”

What You'll Achieve.

improve pilot performance

Industry & Context.

Ops
Problems you'll solve

Analyze pilot performance data (telemetry, task times, etc. ) to find what separates good pilots from great ones

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to work in San Francisco

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years of knowledge-work experience, data analysis skills and comfort with messy real-world data, Clear written and verbal communication skills, Willingness to work in San Francisco

What You'll Do.

Work with our team of robot pilots on live infrastructure deployments

Be directly responsible for the performance of a team of 100+ pilots

Analyze pilot performance data (telemetry

etc. ) to find what separates good pilots from great ones

Design and run training and coaching programs that improve pilot performance

Partner with the founding technical staff to turn performance findings into hardware and software changes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with the founding technical staff

Communication Scope

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

ABOUT WATNEY Watney develops autonomous robots to enable the growth of critical infrastructure. Having recently raised $21 million in seed funding from Conviction, Abstract and A*, we’re partnering with the world’s largest hyperscalers to accelerate datacenter buildout and breakfix. Join now for a ground-floor seat with outsized ownership and visibility as we scale from prototype to production fleets. Ship real systems, shape the rollout playbook, and leave fingerprints on a category-defining robotics company. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Work with our team of robot pilots on live infrastructure deployments - Be directly responsible for the performance of a team of 100+ pilots - Analyze pilot performance data (telemetry, task times, etc.) to find what separates good pilots from great ones - Design and run training and coaching programs that improve pilot performance - Partner with the founding technical staff to turn performance findings into hardware and software changes WHAT YOU'LL BRING - 1+ years of knowledge-work experience - Strong data analysis skills and comfort with messy real-world data - Clear written and verbal communication skills - Willingness to work in San Francisco We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. At Watney Robotics, we welcome people of all backgrounds and identities, and we make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential. If you’re passionate about robotics but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply! CURIOUS TO LEARN MORE? Follow us here on X https://x.com/watneyrobotics/ and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/watneyrobotics/about/

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