Jobs / Amazon.com
Member of Technical Staff - Data Platform Engineer, Frontier AI Robotics
Amazon.com · San Francisco, CA, United States
San Francisco, CA, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs150,000-300,000 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
150,000-300,000 USD/yearly
Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Frontier AI & Robotics team at Amazon is seeking a Data Platform Engineer to build and maintain data infrastructure for robotics manipulation research. This role involves extending systems to transform raw robot session data into curated, trainable episodes, working with streaming ingestion pipelines, platform and schema design, and data quality controls. The engineer will work on a modern cloud-native stack and collaborate closely with researchers.
Benefits
Medical benefitsFinancial benefitsEquitySign-on payments
Qualifications
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of experience owning the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Strong software engineering background with full-stack development experience
- Expertise in distributed systems, cloud computing, and scalable data processing
- Experience with data pipeline design, ETL processes, and data management systems
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
- 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain data infrastructure for robotics manipulation research
- Extend systems to transform raw robot session data into curated, trainable episodes
- Work on streaming ingestion pipelines, platform and schema design, heterogeneous data sources, data curation, and quality controls
- Develop full-stack inspection and dataset-builders for researchers and human annotators
- Create tools for scientists to go from dataset to training job within the platform
- Work on a modern cloud-native stack including distributed compute on Kubernetes, streaming data infrastructure, columnar lakehouse storage, and a TypeScript/React frontend
- Ship full-stack data infrastructure that real users depend on
- Collaborate with researchers as partners
- Iterate quickly in a flat organizational structure
Skills
KubernetesTypeScriptAWS
Degrees
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Relocation
No