Found Industries

Data Engineer Co-op

Found Industries · Cambridge, MA

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This role has been open
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Found Industries's roles stay open a median of 1 days
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Ghost-job risk at Found Industries
moderate
1 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
Hiring momentum
3 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-06

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About this role

As a Data Engineer Co-op at Found Industries, you will build and maintain data infrastructure to analyze and enhance pilot systems. Your responsibilities include designing data pipelines, collaborating with various engineering teams, and developing algorithms for data analysis. You'll also create visualizations and ensure data quality while supporting lab-based R&D efforts.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
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freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Applied Math, or a related field
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, TypeScript, and SQL
  • Experience with data processing frameworks such as Pandas, Apache Spark, or similar
  • Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their data engineering tools
  • Understanding of data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Tableau, Power BI, or Matplotlib)

Nice to have

  • Experience with time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, TimescaleDB)
  • Experience working in a scientific or research lab environment
  • Exposure to data generated from chemistry, materials science, or analytical instruments (e.g., ICP-OES, XRF, XRD, SEM/EDS, TGA)
  • Exposure to IoT devices and edge computing
  • Familiarity with basic chemistry or lab workflows (e.g., wet lab experiments, sample preparation, or analytical instrumentation)

Worth weighing

  • Co-op duration is limited to 6 months, with potential for earlier start or extensions, which may affect long-term career planning.
  • The role involves collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines, which may require adaptability to different working styles.
  • No salary or specific compensation details are provided in the posting.

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Listed by Found Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-06. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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