Field AI
Software Engineer, Data Engineering
$115K–$170K
Irvine, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 1, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in data engineering, backend engineering, infrastructure, or platform engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build and operate production data pipelines and infrastructure that move robotics telemetry, logs, sensor data, and operational signals to teams across the company.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain ingestion, transformation, and orchestration workflows for robotics data.
- Develop backend services, APIs, and internal tools, and improve pipeline reliability and data quality.
- Work with AWS and partner teams to scale data systems for deployed robots and growing datasets.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering, backend engineering, infrastructure, or platform engineering.
- Strong software engineering skills, preferably in Python, and experience building and operating production data pipelines.
- Familiarity with Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools; experience with AWS services.
Nice to have
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, Kubernetes, robotics, autonomy, IoT, fleet telemetry, or sensor-heavy systems.
- Experience with data lake or warehouse systems; familiarity with CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
Pay
USD 115,000–170,000 per-year base salary
Tools
Python, Airflow, AWS, S3, Lambda, ECS, EC2, RDS
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