AI Data Engineer

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced AI Data Engineer to architect, build, and maintain the complex, real-time data streams generated by our fleet of mobile and static robots. This critical role involves managing video, telemetry, and sensor data, ensuring low-latency processing for real-time monitoring, efficient debugging, and training of our machine learning models. Due to the nature of the projects worked on in this position, applicants must be a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62. This includes U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees. Primary duties include:

• Design, build, and optimize high-throughput, low-latency data pipelines using cloud (Azure) and on-prem services, specialized for streaming and time-series data.

• Manage and process data generated from robot telemetry (position, velocity, battery life, etc.).

• Develop solutions for efficient ingestion, storage, and retrieval of high-resolution video and Lidar point cloud data.

• Facilitate efficient access to data for R&D teams.

• Work with software engineers to define data formats and communication protocols for transmission from the robot to the cloud.

• Implement mechanisms for dealing with intermittent connectivity and ensuring data completeness. Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a Data Engineering role, with significant focus on real-time or streaming data.

• Experience with data storage services, including cloud-based (such as Azure Data Lake) and self-hosted.

• Expert-level proficiency in Python and data query languages.

• Experience with streaming data processing frameworks.

• Experience with time-series databases. Preferred Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, particularly within the robotics, IoT, or autonomous systems domain.

• Experience handling and processing video data at scale.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes for deploying scalable processing applications.

• Knowledge of geospatial data (GIS) processing and mapping libraries.

• Strong understanding of networking concepts and low-latency data transfer protocols relevant to robotics. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000 - $160,000 Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This position requires U.S. citizenship as a condition of employment due to government contract requirements. Please answer Yes or No

Experience:

• Data Engineer in Robotics, IoT or Autonomous Systems Domain: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person