# Software Engineer, II - Autonomy Data

Hiring organization: [Torc Robotics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/torc-robotics)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5f3f2d5a-fad1-4ff4-8273-953edc9412d2

Listed on Torc Robotics's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Blacksburg, VA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 139000 – 166800 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves building and maintaining the data infrastructure that powers Torc's autonomous truck software, including data pipelines, storage systems, and tooling for processing large-scale sensor logs from vehicles in the field. You'll work on a small team with high ownership, responsible for turning raw vehicle data into the curated datasets that machine learning and autonomy engineers depend on.

_Our summary, not Torc Robotics's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Athena, Amazon Redshift, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS CloudFormation, AWS Glue, Python, SQL, Terraform

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 4+ years data engineering experience, or Master's degree with 2+ years experience
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for production data pipelines
- Experience with cloud data infrastructure (AWS: S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift or equivalent)
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform or CloudFormation)
- Understanding of data partitioning strategies and columnar storage formats
- Experience building and operating pipelines for time-series and binary data
- Ability to evaluate and integrate open-source tools appropriately
- Strong practices in data quality, monitoring, validation, and lineage tracking
- U.S. citizenship required

## Nice to have

- Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotics, or sensor-driven autonomous systems
- Deep experience with Foxglove or Rerun including custom extensions or integration into log review workflows
- Familiarity with MCAP CLI and Python library and converting MCAP to columnar formats
- Experience with data curation for ML training including diversity sampling, pseudo-labeling, and dataset versioning

Apply on Torc Robotics's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/torcrobotics/jobs/8677422002