--- title: 'Robot TeleOperator Team Lead at FS Studio' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/robot-teleoperator-team-lead-fs-studio-san-francisco-zy6bh16xcpbj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Robot TeleOperator Team Lead at FS Studio - **Company:** FS Studio - **Location:** San Francisco, CA - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-02-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fs-studio/0397993e-0056-4a6d-8f2f-c158062e36bf ## Job description We are seeking a Robot Teleoperations Team Lead to supervise a team responsible for real-time remote control and monitoring of robotic systems. This role combines frontline operational leadership with technical oversight to ensure high system uptime, task accuracy, latency management, and safe execution of robot-assisted workflows. The ideal candidate has experience leading technical operations teams in high-availability environments and is comfortable working at the intersection of robotics, live systems monitoring, and human-in-the-loop control. ## Key Responsibilities - Oversee real-time teleoperation of robotic platforms via remote consoles, controller interfaces, and multi-monitor systems. - Ensure consistent adherence to operational thresholds for uptime, latency response, precision control, and task completion rates. - Monitor live telemetry feeds, camera streams, and system alerts to proactively identify and resolve anomalies. - Act as escalation lead for hardware, software, connectivity, or control-system issues. - Supervise and mentor teleoperators in best practices for precision control, situational awareness, and safety compliance. - Maintain detailed operational logs and audit-ready documentation. - Collaborate with engineering and product teams to improve teleoperation interfaces, alerting systems, and workflow efficiency. - Support integration of new robotic platforms, firmware updates, and teleoperation software releases. Required Qualifications - 3+ years of experience in technical operations, robotics, teleoperation, or real-time systems management. - 1+ year in a supervisory or team lead capacity. Experience working with: - Remote control interfaces or joystick/gamepad systems - Multi-camera video feeds and live monitoring tools - Incident management or ticketing systems - Strong understanding of real-time system constraints (latency, bandwidth, reliability). - Demonstrated ability to lead in high-availability (24/7 or shift-based) environments. ## About FS Studio ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: FS Studio builds simulation infrastructure and synthetic data pipelines for physical AI, enabling robotics, autonomy, and world modeling through high-fidelity digital twins. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Broomfield, Colorado, United States (also offices in Emeryville, CA and remote across 10+ countries) - **Founded**: 2011 - **Founders**: Tim Martin (CEO & Founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Simulation Software, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Twins, Synthetic Data Generation, XR/VR - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprises and research teams in robotics, autonomy, aerospace, industrial IoT, and computer vision - **Mission or purpose**: To accelerate physical AI development by providing simulation infrastructure that enables faster, safer, and more scalable testing and training than real-world methods alone. ## Products & Services - **Real-Time / 3D Simulation**: High-fidelity simulation environments for robotics, autonomous systems, and complex environments. Supports digital twins and sim-to-real workflows. - **Synthetic Data Generation**: Photorealistic 3D synthetic data sets (image, video, animation) to train computer vision and AI models, with controlled variability for edge cases. - **Generative AI Solutions**: Custom large foundation models and generative AI pipelines tailored to customer data and use cases. - **XR, AR, VR & WebXR Development**: Cross-platform immersive solutions for training, simulation, and real-time interaction. - **Data Analytics & Visualization**: Tools to analyze and visualize simulation outputs and real-world data. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $11.0M (estimated, source: LinkedIn/ZoomInfo); Total Funding not disclosed (bootstrapped or private) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed; alumni go to NVIDIA, Microsoft, Meta, Everyday Robots, indicating industry connections. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 24.6% YoY (from ~18 to 23 employees); LinkedIn followers grew 29% annually; active job postings increased 150% year-over-year (30 open roles as of mid-2025). ## Competitive Advantages - **Simulation-first approach**: Deep expertise in bridging simulation and real-world robotics, with proprietary workflows for digital twin creation and synthetic data. - **Multi-platform capability**: Works across Unity, Unreal Engine, Nvidia Omniverse, and WebXR, offering flexibility to clients. - **Global distributed team**: Operates in 10+ countries, enabling round-the-clock development and diverse talent pool. - **Proven track record**: Case studies with clients in autonomy, aerospace, and industrial automation (see fsstudio.com/work). ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling synthetic data offerings**: Growing demand for structured synthetic data to train AI models in robotics and perception. - **Deepening partnerships**: Likely expanding integrations with Nvidia Omniverse and other simulation ecosystems. - **Hiring aggressively**: 30 open positions across engineering, design, and sales, indicating a push to scale product and go-to-market teams. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Flexibility**: Fully remote-friendly with a distributed team spanning the Americas, Europe, and New Zealand. Offers hybrid and in-office options at Broomfield HQ and Emeryville. - **Perks**: Health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, generous PTO, paid holidays, paid sick days, job training and conference attendance, and remote work program. - **Engineering culture**: Focus on cutting-edge tech (robotics, AI, XR, simulation) with opportunities to work on challenging problems in physical AI. - **Growth trajectory**: Rapidly expanding team and client base, offering career advancement in a high-growth niche. ## Sources 1. [fsstudio.com](https://fsstudio.com/) 2. [LinkedIn - FS Studio](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fs-studio) 3. [Built In - FS Studio](https://builtin.com/company/fs-studio) 4. [Built In - FS Studio Jobs](https://builtin.com/company/fs-studio/jobs) 5. 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