Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Robotics AI Platform (Zurich)

Roboticsconnected; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Relocation & permit sponsorship

Top-tier robotics testing facilities

Job summary

Flexion is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Infrastructure team in Zürich, Switzerland. You will build platforms and tooling powering Flexion's autonomous AI stack, spanning deployments, telemetry, SDKs, and data infrastructure.

This is a senior role with ownership across projects—from inception to rollout—requiring collaboration with research, robotics and deployment teams, and a drive to improve engineering practices and reliability.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience owning production software projects end-to-end and influencing decisions across teams.
• Proficiency in Python and at least one compiled language (C++, Go, Rust).
• Strong software architecture skills and scalable design.
• Experience building and operating production backend systems (APIs, cloud infra, databases).
• Experience with Git/GitHub, CI/CD, Docker, automated testing, code review.

Responsibilities

• Build tooling and platforms powering deployment and customer APIs/SDKs.
• Lead projects end-to-end from design to rollout and ownership.
• Shape architectural direction across teams through reviews and design discussions.
• Collaborate with research, robotics and deployment teams to translate needs into reliable platforms.
• Raise the bar on engineering practices, testing, documentation and reliability.
• Contribute to AI development tooling and enablement.

Skills

Python

C++

Go

Rust

Distributed systems

APIs

Backend development

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Software Engineering

Tools

Git/GitHub

CI/CD

Docker

Code review

Automated testing

Job description

Flexion is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Infrastructure team in Zürich, Switzerland. You will build platforms and tooling powering Flexion's autonomous AI stack, spanning deployments, telemetry, SDKs, and data infrastructure.

This is a senior role with ownership across projects—from inception to rollout—requiring collaboration with research, robotics and deployment teams, and a drive to improve engineering practices and reliability.