Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Overview

Continuum is seeking a Level 3 Vehicle Operator to join an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company. This role is a great entry point for current drivers with technical experience looking to launch a career in autonomous vehicles, as well as experienced Autonomous Vehicle Operators (AVOs) aiming to take on advanced responsibilities.

In this position, you’ll prioritize safety, maintain vehicle readiness, perform software and hardware tests, and serve as a brand ambassador to the public. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams, including computer vision, infrastructure, sound design, vehicle engineering, and ride operations, applying your technical skills to support mission-critical tasks.

This role offers hands-on experience at the forefront of a revolutionary industry and opportunities for growth in the field of autonomous mobility.

• Los Angeles, CA – ONSITE
• 6-12 month contract
• $27.50/hr plus shift differential bonus

Bonus Pay: Weekend shifts add 5% per hour; night shifts starting at 1 p.m. or later add an additional 2% per hour (7% total on weekends).

• Operate and support vehicle functions using your driving expertise.
• Drive 4-8 hours daily with a focus on safety.
• Execute basic software operation and troubleshooting tasks.
• Support missions through diverse in-vehicle and out-of-vehicle technical roles.
• Assist with documentation, metrics, and feedback to engineering teams.
• Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks, services, and minor repairs.
• Provide logistical support for vehicle and equipment movement/storage.
• Ensure vehicles, equipment, and work spaces are ready and clean.
• Manage paperwork related to vehicle readiness.

• Proven driving experience with any level of technical troubleshooting, such as application debugging, technical support, or gaming-related problem-solving.
• Ability to drive for extended periods (6 hours daily).
• Familiarity with technology, including software systems or hardware configuration, even from hobbies like gaming or DIY projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Clean driving record and no criminal history.
• Proactive, resourceful mindset.
• Any technical certification, degree, or equivalent experience (e.g., IT support, modding games, or robotics) is a plus.
• Military experience is a plus.

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare costs
• All costs covered for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

This is a full-time, ongoing contract position, open to candidates local to the Los Angeles, CA area.