Software Engineer, Fleet Platform

Path Robotics; Columbus (OH); In loco; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Daily free lunch

Flexible PTO

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Parental leave (6 weeks)

401(k) Empower plan

Referral bonuses

Descrizione del lavoro

Path Robotics in Columbus, OH is seeking a Platform-focused Software Engineer to bridge software development and fleet orchestration for our robot deployments. You will build scalable configuration management, automate AWS-based deployments, and enhance observability and security across on-premise and cloud environments.

You will collaborate with product engineers to ensure the platform meets the needs of the robotic fleet and the applications that interface with it, while advancing OTA updates

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; 2+ years in production support, development, and DevOps.
• Strong in platform engineering and cloud infrastructure management.
• Experience with multi-account AWS deployments.
• Interest in robotics tooling like Foxglove.
• Security-minded with AuthN/AuthZ experience.

Mansioni

• Platform development to scale configuration management for robotic fleet.
• Automate enterprise-scale AWS account management and deployments.
• Design and maintain OTA software deployment systems for updates across robotic assets.
• Migrate and manage enterprise AuthN/AuthZ for apps.
• Enhance observability tooling to improve robot-to-cloud integration.
• Develop automated incident reporting and escalation tooling.
• Collaborate with product engineers to meet fleet and application needs.

Conoscenze

Platform engineering

Distributed systems

Problem solving

Collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Strumenti

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Node.js

Ansible

Foxglove

GitHub Actions

Jira/Confluence

Google Workspace

Descrizione del lavoro

Build the Path Forward

At Path Robotics, we’re building the future of embodied intelligence. Our AI-driven systems enable robots to adapt, learn, and perform in the real world closing the skilled labor gap and transforming industries. We go beyond traditional methods, combining perception, reasoning, and control to deliver field-ready AI that is risk-aware, reliable, and continuously improving through real-world use.

Big, hard problems are our everyday work, and our team of intelligent, humble, and driven people make the impossible possible together.

We are seeking a Platform-focused Software Engineer to join our team. You will bridge the gap between software development and fleet orchestration, building the infrastructure that powers our robots, both locally and in the cloud. This role requires a unique blend of developer skills and platform operations experience to build the tools, automation, and observability systems that ensure our robotic deployments are scalable, secure, and reliable. If you are passionate about solving complex, real-world robotics problems and eager to shape the future of manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

Tech you will use:

• Languages: Python, Terraform HCL, Node.js, Ansible


• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform.


• Fleet & Robotics: OTA (Over-the-Air) software deployment systems, Observability tooling (e.g., Foxglove),


• Identity & Security: Enterprise AuthN/AuthZ integrations.


• Collaboration: CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Jira/Confluence, Google Workspace.

Core Responsibilities:

• Platform Development: Build and scale configuration management processes to support our robotic fleet.


• Infrastructure Automation: Automate complex infrastructure processes, including enterprise-scale AWS account management and deployments.


• Fleet Orchestration: Design and maintain OTA (Over-the-Air) software deployment systems to ensure seamless updates across our robotic assets.


• Identity & Access: Support the migration and management of enterprise-level AuthN and AuthZ for internal and external applications.


• Observability: Implement and enhance robotics observability tooling (e.g., Foxglove) to improve robot-to-cloud integration and monitoring.


• Incident Management: Develop automated incident reporting and escalation tooling to proactively identify and resolve production issues.


• Collaboration: Work alongside product engineers to ensure the platform meets the needs of both the robotic fleet and the applications that interface with it.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of experience in production support, development, and DevOps practices.


• The Hybrid Engineer: You understand the interdependent relationship between product features and the underlying infrastructure. You apply software development best practices (reusable code, automated testing) to platform engineering.


• Infrastructure Pro: You are proficient in managing cloud environments (AWS) and understand the complexities of multi-account deployments.


• Robotics Enthusiast: You are excited by the challenge of moving data between robots and the cloud. You have hands‑on experience or a strong interest in tools for remote robotics tooling (e.g., Foxglove, Rerun).


• Security-Minded: You have experience with Enterprise AuthN/AuthZ and understand the importance of secure identity management at scale.


• Problem Solver: You thrive on troubleshooting complex, distributed issues and are committed to automating your way out of manual tasks.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Daily free lunch to keep you fueled and connected with the team


• Flexible PTO so you can take the time you need, when you need it


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage


• 6 weeks fully paid parental leave, plus an additional 6–8 weeks for birthing parents (12–14 weeks total)


• 401(k) retirement plan through Empower


• Generous employee referral bonuses—help us grow our team!

Who We Are

At Path Robotics we love coming to work to solve interesting and tough challenges but also because our ideas are welcomed and valued. We encourage unique thinking and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or any part of the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. We are committed to providing equal access and will work with qualified individuals to ensure a fair and accessible hiring experience. We will respond to your request within 48 hours.

Regulatory and Compliance Requirements
This position may support work performed under U.S. Government contracts and requires compliance with applicable federal regulations, including FAR and DFARS where applicable. The role may involve access to export-controlled information subject to ITAR and/or EAR. Candidates must be able to comply with U.S. export control regulations, which may include meeting the definition of a “U.S. Person” where required. This position may also involve handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and requires adherence to company and federal data protection and confidentiality standards. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check consistent with applicable requirements.