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Metroplex360 Reality Capture Services—the leading 3D Virtual Tour team in Texas—is actively seeking skilled and detail-oriented 3D Matterport Capture Technicians/Photographers/Drone Pilots to join our dynamic team of field professionals. Our trusted client base spans across industries including Multi-Family & Senior Living, New Home Builders & Developers, Retail, Hospitality & Restaurants, Commercial & Residential Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC), and Insurance, Recovery & Surveying.

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 Are you looking for a fast-paced, exciting, and flexible income opportunity? You're in luck! Metroplex360 Reality Capture Services—the leading 3D Virtual Tour team in Texas—is actively seeking skilled and detail-oriented 3D Matterport Capture Technicians/Photographers/Drone Pilots to join our dynamic team of field professionals. This independent contractor role allows you to create your own schedule, work independently, and collaborate with a supportive and experienced real estate media team. It's a fantastic opportunity for creative, technically-savvy individuals who are passionate about visual storytelling and producing high-quality real estate content. About Us: Metroplex360 Reality Capture Services is Texas’s leading 3D virtual tour provider, proudly serving a wide range of clients since 2006. We are currently proud to serve our clients nationwide. Our team is built on values like teamwork, open communication, continuous improvement, and a balance of professionalism and personality. We specialize in delivering high-quality visual content with fast turnaround times and dependable support—all at sustainable, competitive rates. Our trusted client base spans across industries including Multi-Family & Senior Living, New Home Builders & Developers, Retail, Hospitality & Restaurants, Commercial & Residential Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC), and Insurance, Recovery & Surveying. We are currently seeking skilled photographers to partner with us in capturing exceptional content for both residential and commercial projects. Why Join Metroplex360’s network of capture technicians? As a Capture Technician with Metroplex360 (1099 contractor role), you can focus on capturing exceptional photos and immersive 3D content, while we handle the rest. From marketing, sales, and scheduling to client communication and editing, we take care of the business side so you can spend more time doing what you’re passionate about. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative, technically-savvy professional who’s enthusiastic about visual storytelling and real estate media. What You’ll Need to Succeed: To thrive in this role, you’ll need to meet all equipment requirements (listed below) and bring a strong commitment to customer service and professionalism. You must have a reliable internet connection, a current and legal driver’s license, and dependable transportation to travel to and from job sites across your region. As a Metroplex360 Capture Technician, you’ll conduct on-site 3D scans, HDR photography/video, and drone photography/video using Matterport,DSLR, and drone equipment, ensuring a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and spatial awareness in all visual assets. You’ll represent Metroplex360 with professionalism and courtesy, communicate clearly with our scheduling and post-production teams, and manage your schedule independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining our quality standards. If you're excited to join one of the most experienced and respected networks of real estate media professionals—we want to hear from you! Required Equipment: To ensure high-quality results and compatibility with our production standards, all photographers must have the following gear: <ol><li>Full-Frame DSLR or Mirrorless Camera capable of bracketing 5+ exposures in AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) mode</li><li>Wide-Angle Zoom Lens (14–16mm preferred) — Prime lenses are not compatible</li><li>Sturdy Tripod to maintain stability and precision</li><li>Ball Head tripod mount for flexible and secure camera positioning</li><li>Matterport Pro2 Camera for 3D virtual tour captures</li><li>Drone - Part 107 FAA licence </li></ol>Compensation: We offer competitive, project-based compensation based on the type and scope of each assignment. For Matterport captures, pay is calculated per square foot, while photography and other services are compensated per job. While actual payouts vary by project, our goal is for technicians to consistently earn the equivalent of $70–$100 per hour based on efficiency and deliverables. Most individual jobs range $70+, with opportunities to earn more depending on complexity, location, and turnaround time. Full compensation details are shared during onboarding. Requirements: Ideal candidates will have a background in photography, surveying, or a related field, and should be comfortable working on their feet for extended periods. Reliable transportation is a must, as you'll be traveling to various job sites. To qualify, you must demonstrate competency in real estate photography by completing a remote certification course and submitting a test photoshoot. Upon onboarding, you'll also be required to submit a W-9 form with a valid EIN and provide a current Certificate of Insurance. Join hundreds of satisfied photographers nationwide who are earning more while doing what they love with Metroplex360. If you're passionate about capturing spaces and creating high-quality visual content, we’d love to hear from you!

METROPLEX 360 RCS LLC

Real Estate Media Technician (Photo / Drone / 3D)

Calendar Management

Communication Skills

Construction Engineering

Continuous Improvement

Customer Support/Service

Detail Oriented

Driver's License

Editing

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Insurance

Insurance Documentation

Legal

Marketing

Onboarding

Photography

Quality Management

Quality Metrics

Real Estate

Residential Construction

Residential Real Estate

Restaurant

Retail

Sales

Schedule Development

Storytelling

Surveying

Team Player

Time Management

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

Willing to Travel

Our partner is building a next-generation drone platform from the ground up and is looking for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to help design, build, and iterate on real-world systems. If you've worked on drones, robotics, aerospace, or other hardware-heavy systems and like building things that actually get used in the field, this will feel familiar.

Our partner is building a next-generation drone platform from the ground up and is looking for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to help design, build, and iterate on real-world systems. This isn't a “design in CAD and hand it off” role, you'll be involved across the full lifecycle: concept prototype testing deployment. You'll work closely with the electrical, software, and autonomy teams to bring a tightly integrated system to the real world. If you've worked on drones, robotics, aerospace, or other hardware-heavy systems and like building things that actually get used in the field, this will feel familiar.<h2>What you'll do</h2><ul><li>Design and develop mechanical systems for drone platforms (airframe, enclosures, mounting, payload integration)</li><li>Own the full prototyping cycle, from early concepts to field-ready hardware</li><li>Work closely with electrical and software teams to ensure tight system integration</li><li>Build, test, and iterate quickly, balancing performance, weight, durability, and manufacturability</li><li>Support flight testing and debug real-world issues as they come up</li><li>Drive design decisions around materials, thermal considerations, and structural integrity</li><li>Help establish early hardware processes as the team scales</li></ul><h2>What we're looking for</h2><ul><li>3–8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, ideally in drones, robotics, aerospace, or similar systems</li><li>Strong CAD experience</li><li>Experience building and iterating on physical prototypes (not just designing)</li><li>Familiarity with manufacturing processes (CNC, injection molding, 3D printing, etc.)</li><li>Understanding of structural, thermal, and vibration considerations in real-world systems</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments</li></ul><h2>Nice to have</h2><ul><li>Experience with UAV/drone systems</li><li>Background in mechatronics or tightly integrated hardware/software systems</li><li>Experience with lightweight structures or high-performance materials</li><li>Exposure to field testing or deployment environments</li></ul><h2>Why this role</h2><ul><li>Early team, real ownership, and impact</li><li>Build from 0 1, not maintain legacy systems</li><li>Work on real-world systems, not just simulations</li><li>Tight, highly technical team focused on execution</li></ul><h3>Job Title and Compensation</h3><ul><li>The compensation range for this position is between $150,000 and $240,000, based on full-time employment.</li><li>Actual salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and work location.</li><li>Open positions are based on job competencies that are specific to each role. If you are offered a position, the job title may be different from what is advertised to align with the role's competencies and your specific background, experience, and interview results.</li></ul>

Calbuco Consulting

Mechanical Engineer, Drone Systems

3D Printing

Acceptance Testing

Aerospace and Defense

CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)

CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems

Debugging Skills

Electricity

Field Trials

Hardware-Software Integration

Injection Molding

Manufacturing/Industrial Processes

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Engineering

Prototyping

Robotics

System Integration (SI)

Systems Engineering

Systems Maintenance

Testing

Wheel/Front-End Loader

BreezyHR

Actual salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and work location. If you are offered a position, the job title may be different from what is advertised to align with the role's competencies and your specific background, experience, and interview results.

Our partner is hiring a Software Engineer to help build the core systems powering our drone platform.You'll work on software that directly interacts with real-world hardware.<h3>What you'll do</h3><ul><li>
 Build and maintain core software systems for drone operations
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 Work on backend, infrastructure, or system-level software
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 Collaborate with hardware and embedded teams
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 Support testing, deployment, and real-world performance
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 Iterate quickly based on system feedback
 </li></ul><h3>What we're looking for</h3><ul><li>
 3–6 years of software engineering experience
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 Strong backend or systems programming skills
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 Experience working with hardware or real-time systems is a plus
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 Comfortable in fast-moving, early-stage environments
 </li></ul><h3>Job Title and Compensation</h3><ul><li>The compensation range for this position is between $140,000 and $230,000, based on full-time employment.</li><li>Actual salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and work location.</li><li>Open positions are based on job competencies that are specific to each role. If you are offered a position, the job title may be different from what is advertised to align with the role's competencies and your specific background, experience, and interview results.</li></ul>

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