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ML Infra Engineer (Data Systems)

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and operate data infrastructure enabling large-scale robot learning by connecting raw data sources to training and evaluation systems.

Role type

Senior IC ML Infra Engineer (Data Systems)

Builds

High-throughput data pipelines, batch/streaming workflows, object storage layouts, metadata systems, and data movement tools for robot learning.

Domain

Robotics + Distributed Systems + Machine Learning Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems design, large-scale data pipeline engineering, performance optimization (memory/I/O/storage), batch and streaming processing, object storage management, metadata indexing, observability implementation.

Preferred skills

ML training pipeline experience, custom data format knowledge, petabyte-scale dataset operations, performance bottleneck debugging.

Technologies

ClickHouse, Ray, Flink, Spark

Responsibilities

Design high-throughput data ingestion and processing pipelines; operate large-scale batch and streaming workflows; design object storage layouts and metadata systems; build data lifecycle management systems; optimize dataloaders and training-time performance; implement observability and validation guardrails; collaborate with researchers and roboticists to translate data needs into robust systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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