Mind Robotics
Data Infrastructure Engineer
Palo Alto · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jan 26, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of software engineering experience; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Build and operate data pipelines that transform raw robot sensor and human demonstration data into curated, training-ready datasets.
What you'll do
- Build ingestion, distributed processing, and data-quality and curation systems for large-scale sensor and demonstration data.
- Contribute to multimodal data storage, retrieval, format, versioning, and lineage design.
- Debug production pipelines and collaborate with modeling and research partners on data needs.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of software engineering experience, with some exposure to data pipelines, data engineering, or backend systems.
- Strong Python programming fundamentals and ability to write performant, production-grade data processing code.
- Experience with at least one distributed data processing framework, or strong fundamentals and willingness to ramp up quickly.
- Familiarity with object storage, data lake table formats, and warehouse-versus-lake tradeoffs.
Nice to have
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools, streaming ingestion, or automated data quality and curation systems.
- Experience with robotics- or embodied-AI-specific data.
Tools
Python, Spark, Ray, Dask, Flink, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect
AI focus
Supports Physical AI by preparing robot sensor and human demonstration data for model training; data curation may include auto-labeling and ML models in annotation or filtering pipelines.
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