Build the Path Forward
At Path Robotics, we're building the future of embodied intelligence. Our AI-driven systems enable robots to adapt, learn, and perform in the real world closing the skilled labor gap and transforming industries. We go beyond traditional methods, combining perception, reasoning, and control to deliver field-ready AI that is risk-aware, reliable, and continuously improving through real-world use.
Big, hard problems are our everyday work, and our team of intelligent, humble, and driven people make the impossible possible together.
You will play a mission-critical role in architecting our data platform, enabling our machine learning and robotics teams to move faster, experiment more effectively, and deploy AI solutions into production.
This is a founding-level opportunity to lay the groundwork for our entire data infrastructure and build the data team. Reporting to the Director of AI, you'll collaborate with a talented team of machine learning engineers and software engineers to deliver clean, reliable, and scalable data pipelines that fuel experimentation, production models, and cutting-edge AI development.
What You'll Do
- 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.
Who You Are
- 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.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- 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!
Who We Are
At Path Robotics we love coming to work to solve interesting and tough challenges but also because our ideas are welcomed and valued. We encourage unique thinking and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
