DevOps Engineer, Robotics Infrastructure New York, NY

Fauna Robotics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance the infrastructure of next-generation robotics. This role involves designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration between software and robotic platforms. You'll collaborate with software and hardware teams, automate infrastructure provisioning, and implement monitoring solutions to guarantee system reliability. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of robotics technology, where your contributions will directly impact the development of humanoid robots that interact dynamically with their environments.

Benefits

Equity ownership

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

Collaborative and innovative environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for robotic software.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning for robotic systems.
• Implement monitoring solutions for system reliability.

Skills

Docker

Python

Bash

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

CircleCI

Networking

System Administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Equivalent industry experience

Tools

CI/CD tools

Containerization tools

Infrastructure as code tools

Job description

New York, NY

Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers our next-generation robot platform. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize deployment systems, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools to ensure seamless integration between our software and robotic platforms. Your contributions will be critical in enabling our robots to operate reliably and efficiently in real-world environments.

We anticipate that candidates for this role will have experience in DevOps practices within robotics, autonomous vehicles, embedded systems, or related fields. A portfolio demonstrating your work on infrastructure automation, deployment strategies, or system monitoring is expected when applying to this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid development and deployment of robotic software.
• Engineer scalable containerization and deployment of software to robots, collaborating with software and research teams.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management for robotic systems.
• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with software and hardware teams to integrate DevOps practices into the development lifecycle.
• Ensure security and compliance standards are met across all systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field – or equivalent industry experience.
• Work Experience: 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker).
  • Strong coding skills in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, CircleCI).
  • Understanding of networking, security, and system administration principles.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Prior work experience with robotics (using ROS/ROS2 or otherwise) and/or embedded systems.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud architectures.
• Knowledge of OS image building tools (e.g. Yocto, buildroot).

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on groundbreaking robotics technology, enabling the next generation of humanoid robots to interact dynamically with their environments.
• A collaborative and innovative environment that fosters creativity and exploration.
• Equity ownership in the company
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)