Realign LLC is hiring a Data Engineer in Dallas, TX onsite to build and maintain scalable pipelines for multimodal, curated AI training datasets.
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 covering completeness, integrity, calibration, timestamps, formats, and dataset consistency
- Create reusable data models and define metadata standards
- Establish data lineage and dataset-versioning practices for dataset-versioned, quality-controlled outputs
- 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
Requirements
- 5+ years of data engineering experience
- Experience processing unstructured and multimodal data, including video, images, LiDAR, GNSS, IMU, and telemetry
- Experience building pipelines that produce curated AI training datasets through ingestion, synchronization, transformation, validation, and publishing
- Strong Python and SQL skills, plus experience with distributed data processing frameworks
- Experience with cloud data platforms and patterns including object storage, data lake / lakehouse, workflow orchestration, and version control
- Knowledge of data quality, metadata, lineage, schema management, and reproducible dataset pipelines
- Strong ownership, analytical problem solving, communication, and ability to work independently within an agile delivery team
Skills & Tools
Location: Dallas, TX (onsite)
Salary: USD 120,000 per year
Minimum experience: 5 years