Software Engineer, II - Autonomy Data
Core
Design, build, and operate data infrastructure to transform raw vehicle sensor logs into curated datasets for autonomous truck perception, planning, and simulation.
Role type
Senior IC data engineer (autonomy)
Builds
Data lakes, ingestion pipelines, dataset curation tooling, and visualization dashboards for autonomous vehicle software
Domain
Autonomous driving / Trucking / Cloud Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, cloud data infrastructure (AWS), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), data partitioning strategies, columnar storage formats (Parquet, Orc), time-series and binary data processing, open-source tooling integration, data quality monitoring, lineage tracking
Preferred skills
autonomous vehicles, robotics, sensor-driven systems, Foxglove or Rerun (custom extensions), MCAP CLI, data curation for ML training (diversity sampling, pseudo-labeling, versioning)
Technologies
AWS (S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift), Terraform, CloudFormation, Parquet, Orc, Foxglove, Rerun, MCAP
Responsibilities
Design data lake schema and partitioning strategies; build end-to-end pipelines for high-bandwidth sensor log ingestion; implement data validation and integrity checks; build tooling for dataset curation and pseudo-labeling; deploy visualization tooling for log review and debugging; define data contracts with model training teams; surface data roadmap findings to leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC