Path Robotics · 1 week ago
Senior Data Engineer, MLOps
Columbus, Ohio
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPath Robotics is building the future of embodied intelligence with AI-driven systems that transform industries. The Senior Data Engineer will architect the data platform to support machine learning and robotics teams, enabling faster experimentation and deployment of AI solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataRoboticsMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Architect and build our end-to-end data platform, including ingestion, transformation, orchestration, quality monitoring, and data access layers
Lead initiatives that break down data silos and enable seamless collaboration between business domains
Design and develop optimized database architecture and data schemas with strategic partitioning for large scale multi-modal data
Implement scalable ETL/ELT pipelines that serve experimentation, training, validation, and real-time deployment needs across robotics and AI systems
Collaborate with ML and robotics engineers to define and deliver the data infrastructure required for cutting-edge model development and real-world deployment
Establish data governance, reproducibility, and lineage standards to ensure data integrity and traceability at scale
Develop data contracts and API specifications to ensure reliable data exchange between robotics systems, ML models, and downstream applications
Write production-grade, maintainable, and well-documented Python and SQL code for critical data workflows
Help shape our MLOps, observability, and CI/CD practices for continuous learning systems in physical environments
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong track record of building scalable data systems and infrastructure from the ground up
Previous experience supporting AI/ML teams with data platforms in fast-paced or startup environments
Deep proficiency in SQL, Python, and distributed data systems
Hands-on experience with tools like AWS, Snowflake, Dagster, dbt, or equivalent modern data stack
Experience with streaming technologies such as Kafka, Flink, or similar platforms for real-time data processing
Passionate about building clean, reliable data pipelines that power real-time ML and robotics workflows
Experience with data quality, observability, and production monitoring of data systems
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and taking ownership. You're excited to build and own the foundation of a data-first company
Preferred
Bonus: experience working with sensor data, robotics logs, time series, or other high-volume real-world datasets
Benefits
Daily free lunch to keep you fueled and connected with the team
Flexible PTO so you can take the time you need, when you need it
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
6 weeks fully paid parental leave, plus an additional 6–8 weeks for birthing parents (12–14 weeks total)
401(k) retirement plan through Empower
Generous employee referral bonuses—help us grow our team!
Company
Path Robotics
Path Robotics offers robotic welding systems to improve manufacturing efficiency.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$271MKey Investors
Drive Capital,Matter Venture PartnersTiger Global ManagementAddition
2025-11-24Undisclosed
2024-10-14Series D· $100M
2021-07-20Series C· $100M
Leadership Team
Andrew Lonsberry
CEO
Caitlin Fiordirosa
Advisor
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