TestTeamManager

About the Team Droyd builds autonomous robotic systems that automate repetitive manual work in real environments. We design and manufacture our hardware in-house, which means iteration, fabrication, and execution all happen under one roof. Our test team keeps demo and evaluation systems running, coordinates real-world testing, and helps prepare the company for pilot deployments — a highly practical, cross-functional team at the center of making the product real. About the Role As the Test Team Manager / Buyer at Droyd, you will coordinate the operational side of testing and demo readiness. You will help source equipment, manage e-waste procurement, coordinate demo logistics, and keep the test team moving across a wide range of priorities. This role is part operations lead, part program manager, and part buyer — ideal for someone organized, proactive, and excited to own messy real-world execution problems. This role is based on-site in San Francisco, CA. In This Role, You'll Operations & Coordination - Coordinate day-to-day test team operations and priorities - Track logistics for test environments, hardware setups, and deployment preparation - Work closely with engineering and operations teams to keep testing moving Procurement - Source and purchase equipment, including e-waste and test infrastructure - Manage vendors, quotes, and lead times for test team needs Demos & Deployment Readiness - Support demo coordination and readiness across internal and customer-facing needs - Help manage competitive bakeoffs and structured comparisons against other systems - Help support the eventual forward-deployed and teleoperator-facing workflows of the team Work Environment & Schedule - On-site in San Francisco, CA - Full-time Compensation: $95K–$130K base salary, plus equity We're Looking For Candidates Who - Are highly organized and strong at operational execution - Can manage many moving parts across logistics, procurement, and coordination - Communicate clearly across technic