Data Processing Engineer

Voxelmaps

Voxelmaps

Austin, TX, USA

Posted on Apr 15, 2026
Position: Data Processing Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Remote Status: On-Site
Job Id: 417
# of Openings: 2
Voxelmaps is seeking to hire Junior Level Data Processing Engineers to support our data processing and mapping operations. This role will focus on handling, transforming, and validating large datasets generated from mapping systems. This is a full-time role with an immediate start date.
Candidates are required to have strong experience working in Linux environments, the ability to read and modify Python scripts, and hands-on experience working with Docker containers and Git version control.
Selected candidates will be involved in executing and maintaining data processing workflows, troubleshooting pipeline issues, and supporting our data operations team.
You must live in Austin, Texas or be willing to relocate – as we have business operations in these locations.
What we expect from the candidate:
  • Ability to work independently and manage data processing tasks efficiently
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow technical instructions and troubleshoot issues
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Ability to handle large datasets and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ownership mindset with the ability to deliver consistent results
Required Experience:
  • Strong experience with Linux, including:
    • Bash scripting
    • File system operations and permissions
    • Process monitoring
    • Working via SSH
    • Mounting network shares
  • Experience with Python 3:
    • Ability to read, modify, and debug scripts
  • Experience with Docker:
    • Running containers
    • Managing images
    • Retrieving logs
    • Understanding volume mounts
  • Working knowledge of Git:
    • Checkout and commit workflows
    • Basic branching
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and follow structured workflows
Good to have:
  • Experience with orchestration frameworks such as Dagster, Apache Airflow, or Prefect
  • Experience using AWS CLI (S3 data upload/download)
  • Familiarity with PDAL and point cloud data processing
  • Experience with ROS, including command-line tools such as rosbag
Preferred Background:
  • 2+ years of experience in data processing, data engineering, or similar technical roles
  • Experience working with large datasets or data pipelines
  • Experience supporting production-level data workflows
Pay:
Austin, Texas:
  • $72K – $83K per year (depending on experience)
Job Type:
  • Full Time
  • Benefits package
Location:
  • Austin, Texas
Work Model:
  • Office environment (Austin office required)
Recruitment Process:
Application > Screening Interview > Technical Evaluation > Final Interview > Decision > Hire > Probation Period Evaluation
DO NOT CONTACT THE HIRING MANAGER DIRECTLY. YOU MUST FOLLOW THE APPLICATION PROCESS
About us:
Voxelmaps Inc. was originally a spin-off from Navmii, one of the leading navigation and mapping companies in the world. Voxelmap’s mission is to build a true 4D volumetric model of the planet, combining visual, spatial and temporal data to create the most detailed map of the world. It does this using a unique patent-pending technology using MRVOGs (Multi-Resolution, Voxel Occupancy Grids).
The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA and works with some of the world’s largest companies across North America and Europe. Further information: https://www.voxelmaps.com
EEO Statement: Voxelmaps is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Supplier shall not discriminate against any worker based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, union membership, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by country law, in hiring and other employment practices. Supplier shall not require pregnancy or medical tests, except where required by applicable laws or regulations or prudent for workplace safety, and shall not improperly discriminate based on test results.
DISCLAIMER: All claims and offers to compensation, rewards, and onboarding procedures are at the sole discretion of Voxelmaps.
Pay Range: $72,000 - $83,000 per year
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