San Jose, United States
Commercial Operations Associate
Figure · San Jose · United States
Posted: 10/5/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Figure's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
We are looking for a Commercial Operations Associate to plan and execute Figure’s humanoid robot deployments. This role requires excellent leadership, problem solving, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
-
Plan and lead the development of use cases for our humanoid robots.
-
Build and execute operations and test plans for various types of deployments.
-
Drive product & feature development and testing based on use case roadmaps and field feedback.
Requirements:
-
Bachelor’s degree.
-
3-6 years of work experience.
-
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
-
Experience defining team strategy and multiyear growth plan.
-
Excellent judgment, team leadership, and execution in high-pressure situations.
-
Ability to own workflows and drive progress autonomously.
-
Customer-facing experience.
Bonus Qualifications:
-
Experience with automation/robotics integration and deployment, e-commerce operations, technical or engineering consulting, and/or technical program management.
-
Experience with onsite, hands-on new technology development, testing, and iterative improvement.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $170,000 to $220,000 per year.
The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
Similar roles in San Jose
- Finance and Operations Manager · Veggielution, San Jose
- User Conversion & Operations Specialist · Think Academy US, San Jose
- IT Operations Specialist · Figure, San Jose
- Education Management Trainee - Math Teacher + Business Operations · Think Academy US, San Jose
- Higher Elementary Math Teacher - G2-G5 - + Business Operations Specialist · Think Academy US, San Jose
- Field Operations Manager · Jetson Home, San Jose
200 open roles like this one; at most three per employer shown.
What operations manager adverts in the United States state
Middle half: 39,566 – 135,000 USD a year; median 92,500 USD.
From 439 adverts by 178 employers that state a salary, annualised.
How operations manager roles in the United States are worked
3% fully remote · 0% hybrid · 97% do not say
Of 214 adverts. An advert that does not state a work mode is counted as not saying, not as on-site.
New openings in San Jose, by week
- 7/20/2026 28
- 7/27/2026 49
- 8/3/2026 38
- 8/10/2026 30
- 8/17/2026 54
- 8/24/2026 45
- 8/31/2026 59
- 9/7/2026 51
- 9/14/2026 54
- 9/21/2026 55
- 9/28/2026 58
- 10/5/2026 82
603 openings over 12 weeks, by the week they were published.
Other roles at Figure
- Wire Harness Engineer · San Jose
- Software Engineer - Privacy & Data Governance · San Jose
- Software Engineer - Service & Operations · San Jose
- Senior Software Engineer - Middleware Productivity · San Jose
- Helix AI Engineer - Android · San Jose
- Helix AI Engineer - Data Infrastructure · San Jose
100 open, including roles outside the United States.