Data Platform Engineer, Fauna

Amazon • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer to build the foundational data systems that power our robotics and machine learning development. In this role, you will design and implement the infrastructure for collecting, storing, processing, and transforming the vast amounts of data generated by our robots—from sensor telemetry and video streams to operational logs and performance metrics. You'll work closely with ML teams to ensure data is accessible, well-structured, and ready for training. Your work will enable research teams to iterate faster and operations teams to monitor fleet performance as we scale.

Requirements

• 5+ years of data engineering experience
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
• Experience with SQL
• Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
• Experience mentoring team members on best practices

Nice To Haves

• Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
• Experience operating large data warehouses

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable data pipelines for ingesting and processing robotics data (sensor streams, video, telemetry, logs)
• Develop and maintain data storage solutions optimized for diverse data types and access patterns
• Create tools and APIs for researchers and engineers to efficiently query and analyze large datasets
• Build real-time data processing systems for monitoring robot fleet performance
• Build and maintain data transformation pipelines that prepare robotics data for ML training
• Collaborate with ML and robotics teams to ensure data platforms meet their evolving needs

Benefits

• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)
• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed