# ML Infra Engineer, Data Systems

Physical Intelligence is bringing general-purpose AI into the physical world. We are a group of engineers, scientists, roboticists, and company builders developing foundation models and learning algorithms to power the robots of today and the physically-actuated devices of the future. As an ML Infra Engineer (Data Systems), you’ll build and operate the data infrastructure that powers large-scale robot learning. Your systems will sit directly between raw data sources and training/evaluation, enabling us to move faster while maintaining performance, correctness, and reliability at scale. This is a systems role at the intersection of distributed systems, storage, and machine learning infrastructure. The Team The Infrastructure organization builds the foundations that make large-scale learning possible at PI. This includes training systems, data platforms, evaluation pipelines, and the tooling that allows researchers and roboticists to work with massive datasets safely and efficiently. In This Role You Will Data Ingestion & Processing: Design and build high-throughput pipelines that validate, transform, and featurize raw multimodal data. Batch & Streaming Systems: Operate large-scale

- **Id**: 127974
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/physical-intelligence-ml-infra-engineer-data-systems>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-24T22:44:51Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-01
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T13:08:09Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 107
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3135
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotics AI, Foundation Models, AI Research Labs

## Company

- **Id**: 48436
- **Name**: Physical Intelligence
- **Domain**: pi.website
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/physicalintelligence>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 41
- **Ghost share**: 0.341
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 55
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 164000
- **Max usd**: 364000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 4425

## Technologies

- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Multimodal AI** — Optional: no
- **ClickHouse** — Optional: yes
- **Flink** — Optional: yes
- **Ray** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 107

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-07-24T22:44:51Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 18
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.487
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 107
- **Expected fill days**: 55
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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