BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated AR/VR Data Operations Technician for an opportunity in Redmond, WA 98052
Position Title: AR/VR Data Operations Technician
Location: Redmond, WA 98052
Duration: 3 Months contract potential extension
Pay Rate: $26/hr (W2)
PRIMARY PURPOSE
We are seeking a Data Operations Technician to join our dynamic Product Data Operations team supporting Robotics Studio projects in Redmond. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in hands-on AR/VR and robotics lab work, scaled data collection, and data annotation and a proven ability to execute protocols accurately, generate high-quality datasets, and uphold QA standards. This is a full-time, on-site contingent worker role. Shifts will include two morning and two afternoon schedules in Redmond.
Responsibilities:
· Operate and set up prototype robotics and XR devices in lab and simulated environments to collect high-quality data.
· Follow detailed protocols to perform complex, repeatable data collection tasks with consistency and accuracy.
· Annotate, label, and review collected data using internal tools and platforms.
· Conduct initial quality checks, validate data completeness, and flag issues for follow-up.
· Collaborate with team members and project leads to plan, optimize, and troubleshoot data collection sessions.
· Document procedures, issues, and findings and adhere to safety, privacy, and confidentiality guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Experience with AR/VR devices, robotics, or similar hands-on technical environments.
· Scaled data collection experience with physical device research teams.
· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols accurately.
· Comfort with repetitive tasks and ability to maintain focus and accuracy.
· Computer literacy, including running Python scripts and using data entry or annotation tools.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, on-site team environment.
· Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and processes.
· Experience Level: Level I, 1–2 years.
Preferred Skills:
· Experience troubleshooting and documenting technical errors.
· Intermediate Python or Bash scripting experience.
· Prototest or prototype lab environment experience.
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.