India, Nov. 11 -- A US robotics startup is offering up to $45 an hour for an unusual overnight job: supervising humanoid robots and ensuring they continue working smoothly while most people are asleep.

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According to a Business Insider report, California-based Figure AI is recruiting a night-shift coordinator in Santa Clara to manage its humanoid robots and the employees operating them. The position offers between $40 and $45 an hour and involves overseeing daily operations, resolving technical problems and maintaining safety standards.

According to the company's official job listing, the contract-to-hire position runs from 1...