Cartesian Systems

Technology

ProductDataCollectionSpecialist

$65–80k Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Product Data Collection Specialist at Cartesian Systems. Skills: Product testing, Data collection, Field operations. Conduct product testing. Collect data”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve product accuracy; Improve product reliability; Increase quality; Increase consistency; Increase efficiency; Prioritize issues; Drive improvements

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Investigating problems; Troubleshooting; Debugging

Eligibility Requirements

Regular travel, Occasional regional travel, Travel to retail locations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years experience, Associate's or Bachelor's degree, Technical field degree, Equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

Product testing experience, Field testing experience, QA experience, Beta testing experience, Experience collecting data, Experience validating data, Experience analyzing data, Retail experience, Customer support experience, Customer success experience, Field operations experience, Deployment roles experience, Python familiarity, SQL familiarity, Data analysis tools familiarity, Data pipelines support, Data quality monitoring support, Operational tooling support, Spanish language proficiency, Startup experience, Early-stage company experience

What You'll Do.

Conduct product testing

Travel to customer sites

Evaluate system performance

Test mobile applications

Investigate edge cases

Investigate unexpected behavior

Provide feedback to engineering

Perform basic scripting

Perform troubleshooting

Improve testing processes

Document testing processes

Improve data collection processes

Document data collection processes

Assist with map edits

Assist with data quality reviews

Assist with operational support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; Product teams; Operations teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

About Cartesian Cartesian is building spatial intelligence for indoor environments to drive operational efficiency. We’re tackling one of the biggest challenges in the $35T global retail industry: in-store inventory visibility. Our platform delivers accurate indoor positioning and actionable product location insights, helping retailers streamline operations, optimize workflows, and reduce inefficiencies. By fusing wireless signals and mobile computer vision, we provide a uniquely scalable, infrastructure-free solution already deployed by international fashion brands. Founded by an MIT engineering professor and alumni behind award-winning, patented core technologies, Cartesian spun out in 2023. Originally backed by a U. S. National Science Foundation SBIR Award, we’ve bootstrapped to a live product now deployed in multiple countries and are scaling aggressively. About the Role We are looking for a Product Data Collection Specialist to join Cartesian at a pivotal moment in our growth. This is a hands-on, impact-driven role focused on product testing, field operations, and data collection. You will spend significant time in retail environments evaluating product performance, collecting and validating data, identifying issues, and helping ensure our technology performs reliably in real-world conditions. Success in this role requires curiosity, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership. You should enjoy investigating problems, working directly with customers and retail environments, and collaborating closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to improve both our product and our processes. Location: In-person in Kendall Square, Cambridge, with regular travel to retail stores throughout the Boston area and occasional regional travel. Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 annually What You’ll Do Conduct product testing and data collection in retail store environments Travel to customer sites to evaluate system performance under real-world conditions Collect, val

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