Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX/ Remote - EST / CST time zone candidates
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 8 years

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 5+ years of data engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience processing unstructured and multimodal data, including video, images, LiDAR, GNSS, IMU, and telemetry.
• Experience building pipelines that create curated AI training datasets through ingestion, synchronization, transformation, validation, and publishing.
• Strong Python and SQL skills with experience in distributed data processing frameworks.
• Experience with cloud data platforms, object storage, data lake or lakehouse patterns, workflow orchestration, and version control.
• Knowledge of data quality, metadata, lineage, schema management, and reproducible dataset pipelines.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable pipelines for camera, LiDAR, GNSS, IMU, and telemetry data.
• Normalize, synchronize, enrich, and package multimodal data for annotation and AI training.
• Implement automated checks for completeness, integrity, calibration, timestamps, formats, and dataset consistency.
• Create reusable data models, metadata standards, lineage, and dataset-versioning practices.
• Optimize pipeline performance, reliability, observability, and cost.
• Troubleshoot data defects and collaborate with AI, annotation, quality, and platform teams.
• Document technical designs, operating procedures, and handoffs.

Generic Managerial Skills, If Any

Strong ownership, analytical problem solving, communication, and ability to work independently within an agile delivery team