Robotics Platform Architect: AI, Cloud & Edge

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking an experienced Robotics & Physical AI Architect to define the technical architecture for a large-scale robotics platform spanning cloud, edge, and on-device environments.

You will drive reusable architecture across fleets, middleware, data platforms, and enterprise integrations, partnering with AI researchers and multiple engineering teams to deliver a cohesive platform foundation.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 15+ years of software engineering experience, with significant experience architecting distributed systems operating at large scale.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native software architecture, APIs, event-driven systems, microservices, and distributed platform design.
• Strong programming background in C++, Go, Java, Python, Rust, or similar languages, with the ability to reason about architecture and implementation tradeoffs.
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, Linux, networking, and modern cloud platforms.
• Experience designing highly available, fault-tolerant systems across distributed cloud and edge environments.
• Strong systems thinking and the ability to work across robotics software, cloud infrastructure, edge computing, networking, security, AI, and developer platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term architecture and technical strategy for robotics and physical AI software platforms spanning cloud, edge, and on-device environments.
• Design scalable platform architectures that support autonomous robot fleets, heterogeneous vendors and AI workloads.
• Architect systems for Fleet management, robot identity, provisioning, and device lifecycle management.
• Architect systems for Digital twins, mission planning, and remote operations.
• Architect systems for real-time telemetry, observability, and highly available distributed services.
• Architect systems for software and model lifecycle management, including secure OTA updates and AI operationalization.
• Architect robotics data platforms for simulation, replay, analytics, benchmarking, and AI model improvement.
• Architect Developer APIs, SDKs, protocols, and reusable integration patterns for robotics applications.

Skills

Systems thinking

Cross-team influence

Cloud-native architecture

Programming languages

Security and identity

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/Robotics/EE or related

Tools

C++

Go

Java

Python

Rust

Kubernetes

Linux

Job description

Oracle is seeking an experienced Robotics & Physical AI Architect to define the technical architecture for a large-scale robotics platform spanning cloud, edge, and on-device environments.

You will drive reusable architecture across fleets, middleware, data platforms, and enterprise integrations, partnering with AI researchers and multiple engineering teams to deliver a cohesive platform foundation.