Cloud Platform - Data Engineer (Robotics)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States; onsite five days a week

Salary: $130,000–$164,500 per year, plus potential equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.

Company

hirify.global Robotics develops and deploys robots for direct-to-customer food production and online food delivery.

What you will do

• Build and maintain ETL pipelines that ingest, validate, transform, and load robot telemetry into BigQuery.
• Manage ML training workflows with Argo Workflows on Kubernetes, from data extraction through model evaluation and registration.
• Design data quality checks, observability dashboards, and infrastructure for Superset and Grafana.
• Own warehouse schemas, incremental loading, dbt transformations, and BigQuery/Athena query optimization.
• Collaborate with data scientists to productionize reproducible model-training workflows.
• Contribute to Terraform infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and on-call reliability rotations.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in data engineering, ML infrastructure, or analytics engineering.
• Strong experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Argo Workflows, Airflow, or Prefect.
• Production-quality Python data pipelines using pandas, SQL, and dbt.
• Experience with cloud data services such as BigQuery, Athena, S3, or GCP equivalents.
• Experience building or maintaining ML training pipelines, plus Docker and Kubernetes basics.
• Fluency in SQL, query performance optimization, documentation, and design documents.

Nice to have

• ETL debugging, data quality frameworks, and anomaly detection experience.
• Hybrid AWS and GCP cloud experience.
• Robotics, IoT, or real-world sensor data experience.
• Additional experience with dbt transformations and warehouse modeling.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment with support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA options.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance, plus optional supplemental insurance plans.
• 401(k), healthcare, dependent care, and commuter flexible spending accounts.
• Discretionary vacation, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, and parental leave.