Senior Data Engineer
Toyota Research InstituteLos Altos, California
Full Time
Posted August 4, 2025
$180k - $270k
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Job Description
A Senior Data Engineer responsible for designing and building data infrastructure and tools to support autonomy research and development workflows, including large-scale data pipelines, feature stores, labeling systems, and diagnostics for machine learning and simulation projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build foundational data infrastructure and tools for autonomy research and development workflows
- Develop large-scale data ingestion pipelines
- Create and maintain structured feature stores
- Implement labeling infrastructure for data annotation
- Develop scene search and data discovery tools
- Create performance diagnostics for machine learning and simulation workflows
Requirements
- Design and build the foundational data infrastructure and tools that power autonomy research and development workflows, including large-scale ingestion pipelines, structured feature stores, labeling infrastructure, scene search and data discovery tools, and performance diagnostics for machine learning and simulation workflows.
- Experience in developing and maintaining large-scale data ingestion pipelines and structured feature stores.
- Proficiency in designing and implementing labeling infrastructure for data annotation and management.
- Ability to develop scene search and data discovery tools to facilitate data exploration and analysis.
- Experience in creating performance diagnostics tools for machine learning and simulation workflows.
- Strong programming skills relevant to data engineering (e.g., Python, SQL, Spark, or similar technologies).
- Experience with data infrastructure development in a research or industrial environment related to AI, robotics, or autonomous systems.
- Educational background in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related disciplines (implying at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent).
- Demonstrated experience in data engineering roles with a focus on supporting machine learning workflows, ideally with multiple years of relevant experience (specific years not explicitly stated but implied by the seniority level).
Benefits & Perks
Salary range between $180,000 and $270,000 per year for California-based roles
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off including holiday pay and sick time
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