Drimva

Figure AI

Helix AI Engineer, Data Infrastructure

$150K–$400K

San Jose, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Mar 14, 2024

Location
San Jose, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Experience
Minimum of 4 years of professional, full-time experience building reliable backend systems.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field.

About the job

Build and support the infrastructure that stores, processes, and provides access to robot data for Figure’s AI and neural-network training workflows.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain tools and software components for robot-data offload, storage, manipulation, and access.
  • Manage storage and compute resources across on-premise and cloud environments, and optimize data transmission and storage across the pipeline.
  • Support AI researchers with new data workflows and provide production support for the infrastructure.

What they ask for

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional, full-time experience building reliable backend systems.
  • Experience with Linux and command line tools, Python, and managing data stores.

Nice to have

  • Experience managing cloud infrastructure; job scheduling/orchestration or configuration management tools.
  • Experience building data annotation and dataset management tools.

Pay

$150,000 to $400,000 per year USD base salary

Tools

Linux, Python, Postgres, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, AWS, Azure

AI focus

Supports AI researchers and data workflows for an autonomous robotics system, including the data pipeline from recording to neural network training.

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