Alignerr

Video Research Expert – Robotics

  • Kind of work: Video
  • Location: Remote, countries not stated
  • Experience: Expert
  • Hours: Flexible
  • Languages: English

$18–24/hr

Remote video contract with Alignerr, $18–24/hr. Posted Oct 22.

Is this job worth applying to?

Pay
Below typicalTops out at $24/hr. The typical top rate across 27 priced video listings is $50/hr.
Getting in
Hard to get in~1–2 hours of assessments. Valid government photo ID.
Steady work
Work is patchyFeast-or-famine project volume.
Payout record
Some delaysSchedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country).
Freshness
RecentPosted 2w ago. Still listed on Alignerr on Nov 6, 2026.
Where you live
Not statedThe listing names no country.

The job description

About the Role

Imagine a world where robots handle the tedious chores of daily life. That future is being built right now — and you can be part of it.

At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research teams to develop physical intelligence for the next generation of home robotics. As a Video Research Expert, you'll generate critical training data by performing and recording everyday household tasks, helping AI systems learn how to navigate and interact with the real world.

No robotics background needed. If you can cook, do laundry, and follow instructions precisely, you're already qualified.

What You'll Do

  • Perform and record everyday household tasks — like cooking, cleaning, and laundry — to generate AI training data
  • Use an Android device and a provided specialized headset to capture high-quality task footage
  • Follow detailed procedural instructions to ensure data consistency and quality
  • Capture data across a variety of home-like environments
  • Use provided equipment such as sensors, cameras, or specialized glasses during sessions
  • Help uphold content quality standards across all recorded sessions

Who You Are

  • Owns an Android device (iOS/Apple not currently supported)
  • Willing to be recorded while performing household tasks and to wear provided equipment
  • Strong English comprehension — able to follow precise, step-by-step instructions
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with recurring participation
  • Comfortable performing light physical activity such as standing and moving around the home
  • Open to working in home, office, or staged indoor environments

Nice to Have

  • Interest in AI, robotics, or emerging technology
  • Experience following structured research or procedural guidelines

Why Join Us

  • Be part of something historic — your data directly trains the physical AI systems that will automate household work
  • Flexible remote contract — work from your own home on a schedule that fits your life
  • Insider access — gain rare insight into how advanced AI models are built and trained
  • Ongoing opportunity — strong contributors are considered for contract extensions and additional projects
  • Meaningful impact — help create technology that frees people from the most tedious parts of daily life

Our team reviews applications daily. Complete your application steps promptly to be considered for this opportunity.

How do you apply to Alignerr?

  1. Apply on Alignerr

    The Apply button opens this post on Alignerr's own site. You apply with them, not with Rubric. Budget about 1–2 hours of assessments.

  2. Get through screening

    What Alignerr asks for after you apply:

    • Take the TestGorilla skills assessment (usually one attempt per role)
    • Verify your identity with Persona
    • Join the Alignerr Slack community
    • Set up payouts once you are assigned to a project
  3. Start work and get paid

    Pay schedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country). You're paid for the work they hand out, not a fixed salary.

Alignerr also needs

  • Valid government photo ID
  • Degree or professional experience for expert roles
  • Webcam for proctored assessments on some roles

Red flags

  • Red flagLong gaps with no project after passing
  • Red flagWorker reports of delayed or withheld payments on Glassdoor

What is Alignerr like to work for?

Labelbox's contractor network, which hires generalists and domain experts to label data and write and grade AI training tasks.

Advertised pay$15–150/hr
Getting inHard to get in
Application takes~1–2 hours of assessments
How you get paidWeekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday, via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country)
Payout recordSome delays
CountriesAccepts most countries but blocks signups from about two dozen; posts India-specific roles such as Hindi, Telugu and Indian-English language and cultural review work.

Generalist and bilingual work is around $15–20/hr, coding QA $30–40/hr, and senior software, advanced math, medical and law roles $70–150/hr; some projects pay per approved task.

$18–24/hrAdvertised payApply on Alignerr