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Avride · 1 week ago

Technical Lead - Data Processing Infrastructure / Data Platform

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

Avride is a company focused on handling the collection, storage, and processing of large datasets from autonomous vehicles and delivery robots. They are seeking a Technical Lead to define and build a scalable compute platform for Simulation and ML teams, ensuring alignment with team requirements and providing mentorship.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesRobotics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Closely collaborate with internal teams (Simulation and ML, including Perception, Prediction, and Planner) to deeply understand their requirements and use cases

Evaluate, integrate, and enhance open-source (Apache Spark, Ray, Apache Beam, Argo) and internal tools

Prototype, develop, and refine scalable compute solutions by writing code and validating them in practical scenarios

Lead and coordinate infrastructure engineering teams

Define and communicate the technical vision clearly, providing mentorship and creating documentation to support platform adoption

Qualification

PythonDistributed computing frameworksArchitecture designC++ML/AI understandingSensor data experienceCost optimizationCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Strong proficiency in Python (required); C++ experience is highly desirable

Hands-on experience with distributed computing frameworks (Apache Spark, Ray, Apache Beam, Apache Airflow, Argo Workflows, Kubernetes)

Proven leadership in architecture design and development of data processing infrastructures

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

Understanding of ML/AI and experience building ML pipelines

Experience with sensor data (camera, lidar, radar) from autonomous vehicles or robotics

Experience optimizing costs and performance of distributed computing systems

Company

Avride

Avride is a developer and operator of autonomous vehicles and delivery robots.

Founded in 2017

Austin, Texas, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.avride.ai

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