# Platform Engineer, Data at Allen Control Systems

- Company: Allen Control Systems
- What the company does: Allen Control Systems is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and national security communities.
- Company website: https://www.allencontrolsystems.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-03-06
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allencontrolsystems/jobs/5145637008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/allen-control-systems-platform-engineer-data/

## About the role

We are seeking a Data Platform Engineer who combines expert-level data infrastructure skills with a strong knowledge of AI & Machine Learning principles . In this role, you will go beyond simple data validation scripts; you will apply your understanding of model training dynamics to design and implement existing and novel approaches to optimize our datasets.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of experience in data engineering or equivalent fields
- Solid understanding of data structures and systems design for orchestrating data-related workflows in a rapidly growing environment
- Proficient in using AWS for data management and processing
- Proficient in Python for scripting and data processing, proficient with SQL and Linux
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Proven ability to communicate well across engineering teams, and write and maintain effective documentation

Tags: Engineering
