Robotics Data Engineer: Simulation & Data Pipeline Lead

Maxinsights

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Vision care
Dental coverage
401(k)
Paid holidays
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Sick leave

Job summary

Maxinsights in the United States is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our robotics data engine with Embodied AI R&D teams globally. This role is 100% data- and software-driven, with no on-site hardware deployment.

You will design dataset specifications, generate multimodal simulation data, and govern data quality across large-scale pipelines, collaborating across US and China teams. Applicants should excel in Python, 3D spatial math, and simulation toolchains and thrive in a fast

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Python with software engineering literacy (Git, Docker, Shell).
  • Experience with large-scale multimodal data processing tools (Pandas, NumPy, Arrow, HDF5).
  • Solid foundation in 3D spatial mathematics including quaternions and FK/IK.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with Embodied AI and World Model researchers to define input data specs.
  • Translate data needs into precise Dataset Specifications (Specs).
  • Plan distribution of target datasets to cover routine and long-tail scenarios.
  • Extend and run Maxinsights' 3D simulation engines for large-scale data synthesis.
  • Write Python/Bash scripts to generate trajectories, perception video streams, and 3D data.
  • Oversee data curation, filtering, calibration, and quality inspections.

Skills

Python
Git
Docker
Shell
Pandas
NumPy
Arrow
HDF5
TensorFlow Datasets

Tools

Isaac Sim
MuJoCo
PyBullet
Unity
Unreal Engine
NeRF
3DGS

Job description

Maxinsights in the United States is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our robotics data engine with Embodied AI R&D teams globally. This role is 100% data- and software-driven, with no on-site hardware deployment.

You will design dataset specifications, generate multimodal simulation data, and govern data quality across large-scale pipelines, collaborating across US and China teams. Applicants should excel in Python, 3D spatial math, and simulation toolchains and thrive in a fast

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