Torc Robotics

Software Engineer, I - Data Engineering

Torc Robotics$114K — $137K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Proficiency in Python coding
  • Hands-on experience with Docker and containerization
  • Commitment to test-driven development and CI/CD practices
  • Familiarity with Linux and bash scripting
  • Experience in deploying and maintaining Linux systems

Responsibilities

  • Create robust data processing pipelines for high-volume data streams
  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for ML training
  • Enhance data lake capabilities through distributed storage solutions
  • Ensure data integrity with validation and governance practices
  • Facilitate the incorporation of additional data sets into the data lake
  • Assist in developing cloud-based technologies
  • Collaborate with various teams to support product delivery

Benefits

  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees
  • 401K plan with a 6% employer matching
  • Flexible schedule and generous paid vacation
  • Life and AD+D insurance coverage
  • Participation in a competitive compensation package including bonuses and stock options
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

We are looking for a Software Engineer who is eager to learn and grow while helping build and support Linux- and cloud-based data systems. In this role, you'll work closely with experienced engineers to contribute to AWS-based data ingestion, ETL, and storage solutions that enable analytics, simulation, and ML training across the company.
  • Create robust and resilient pipelines to process massive daily volumes of data created by vehicle fleets and simulation environments
  • Build and support scalable pipelines as part of Torc's Data Factory to deliver data for ML training at scale
  • Scale Torc's data lake through a distributed storage system, data crawling and discovery
  • Promote and protect the integrity of data through validation, versioning, data provenance, and governance
  • Support the expansion of Torc's data lake through acquisition of additional data sets from internal and external sources
  • Assist in the development and delivery of cloud-based solutions
  • Collaborate with teams specializing in perception, planning, control, mapping and vehicle testing to develop solutions that support product delivery
  • Support the implementation of emerging cloud-based capabilities that can extend our technology stack and improve our ability to build, deploy and test safety-critical software for self-driving vehicles
  • Participate in the team's on-call rotation to support our deployed systems during business hours

Here's a list of some of the technologies we use to make all the above happen:
  • Managed services powered by AWS (Lambda, SFN, Batch, EventBridge, Athena, Glue)
  • Linux / Bash
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • React/Javascript
  • On-Call Tooling (Datadog, AWS Cloudwatch)
  • Databricks


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • BS/MS Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience writing code using Python
  • Practical experience with Docker and containerization
  • A strong commitment to test-driven development patterns, continuous integration and delivery, and infrastructure as code
  • Experience with Linux and general bash scripting
  • Experience deploying, troubleshooting, monitoring and maintaining Linux systems


Bonus Points

  • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills working with a team orientation and collaborative style
  • Experience developing cloud-based serverless solutions
  • Experience with pandas, numpy and other Python-based data analysis libraries and tooling
  • Knowledge of AWS serverless architectures (Lambda, Batch, ECS Fargate, Glue, Athena)
  • Experience with data storage and acquisition patterns for robotics and advanced driver assistance systems
  • Knowledge of different database architectures, including but not limited to relational and NoSQL databases, vector stores, data warehousing and clustered, distributed data stores
  • Experience with the Databricks platform, particularly for serving data, visualizations and jobs
  • Experience with scaling data for ML and AI workloads using Ray


Perks of Being a Full-time Torc'r
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:

  • A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
  • 401K plan with a 6% employer match
  • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
  • AD+D and Life Insurance

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Torc's total compensation package will also include our corporate bonus and stock option plan. Dependent on the position offered, sign-on payments, relocation, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Job ID: 102737

Hiring Range for Job Opening

US Pay Range

$114,400-$137,300 USD

About Torc Robotics

Torc Robotics is a company that develops autonomous vehicle technology. It was founded in 2005 in Blacksburg, Virginia, and has since become a leader in the field of self-driving vehicles. Torc Robotics has developed autonomous technology for a variety of applications, including military vehicles, mining trucks, and consumer cars. The company has partnerships with major automotive manufacturers, including Daimler Trucks North America and Caterpillar. In 2019, Torc Robotics was acquired by Daimler Trucks North America, and it continues to operate as a subsidiary of the company.
Learn more about Torc Robotics
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2005

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