Senior Data Engineer - Robotics - Wilmington, Ma

Wilmington, MA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$140 - $160/hr
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Skills

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Recruiting
  • Inventory
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Fleet Management
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • ELT
  • Data Warehouse
  • Streaming
  • Apache Spark
  • Apache Kafka
  • Data Modeling
  • Database Design
  • Testing
  • Version Control
  • IoT
  • Sensors
  • Data Processing
  • Warehouse
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Databricks
  • Computer Science
  • Data Engineering
  • Startups
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Business Intelligence
  • Use Cases
  • Real-time
  • Batch Processing
  • Workflow
  • Robotics
  • Software Engineering
  • Data Collection
  • Accessibility
  • Data Quality
  • Customer Facing
  • Analytics
  • Reporting
  • Data Governance
  • Storage
  • Cloud Computing
  • Health Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

Job Description

A rapidly growing robotics company is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to help build the data infrastructure that powers next-generation autonomous warehouse automation solutions. The organization develops autonomous mobile robotic systems used in large-scale fulfillment and logistics environments, enabling customers to optimize inventory movement, order fulfillment, and operational efficiency through advanced robotics and intelligent software.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and scaling the data platforms that support robotic operations, fleet management, analytics, machine learning initiatives, and customer-facing reporting. You will work closely with robotics engineers, software developers, product managers, data scientists, and operations teams to transform massive volumes of telemetry, operational events, sensor data, and system logs into reliable and actionable datasets.

In this role, you will build highly scalable data pipelines that collect information from thousands of connected robotic devices operating in real-world environments. You will be responsible for ensuring data quality, reliability, accessibility, and performance across the organization's analytics ecosystem. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex engineering challenges involving high-volume streaming data, distributed systems, cloud platforms, and real-time operational insights. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics, data engineering, and industrial automation while helping drive the future of warehouse technology.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Experience building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Knowledge of ETL and ELT frameworks
  • Experience with data warehousing technologies
  • Experience processing large volumes of event-driven or streaming data
  • Knowledge of distributed data systems and scalable architectures
  • Experience with Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or similar technologies
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and database design
  • Software engineering best practices including testing and version control

Desired Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of Data Engineering experience
  • Experience working with IoT, robotics, sensor, or telemetry datasets
  • Experience supporting machine learning or analytics teams
  • Familiarity with real-time data processing architectures
  • Knowledge of warehouse automation, logistics, or supply chain technologies
  • Experience with Databricks or modern cloud analytics platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Engineering, or related field
  • Experience working in a fast-paced startup or high-growth environment

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities
  • 100% Hands On
  • Design and develop scalable pipelines that ingest telemetry data from robotic fleets
  • Build data solutions supporting analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives
  • Create and maintain data models optimized for operational and business intelligence use cases
  • Develop real-time and batch processing workflows for robotic system data
  • Partner with robotics and software engineering teams to improve data collection and accessibility
  • Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot data quality issues
  • Support customer-facing analytics and operational reporting solutions
  • Implement data governance, validation, and monitoring processes
  • Optimize storage, processing, and retrieval of large-scale operational datasets
  • Contribute to architectural decisions involving cloud-native data platforms and services

The Offer
  • Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) (including match, if applicable)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 883680
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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