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Founding Software Engineer

  • Remote

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Description

The company builds autonomous systems for physical infrastructure. We’re looking for a founding software engineer to build the platform that turns individual robots into a secure, reliable fleet deployable across many customers and sites.

What you’ll own

Build the infrastructure for managing and operating fleets of robots Design robot registration, identity, authentication, and access-control systems Build secure multi-tenant architecture that isolates each customer’s robots and data Develop remote deployment, configuration, software updates, and rollback systems Build logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident-recovery infrastructure Develop APIs and customer interfaces for commanding robots and viewing their status Build reliable pipelines for robot telemetry, video, logs, and operational data Work closely with robotics engineers to productionize teleoperation, autonomy, and data collection Define the architecture needed to scale from a few robots to thousands

Requirements

  • Deep experience building backend, distributed, cloud, or device-management systems
  • Comfortable working across Linux, networking, APIs, databases, and deployment infrastructure
  • Ability to design reliable systems that interact with real physical hardware
  • Strong ownership and comfort working in a fast-moving, early-stage environment
  • Experience with robotics, ROS 2, IoT, edge computing, or autonomous systems
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, observability, or over-the-air updates
  • Experience building secure multi-tenant SaaS or fleet-management platforms
  • Familiarity with real-time video streaming and unreliable network environments
  • Visa: US citizen/visa only

Where you’d work

Fully remote

The office

No visa sponsorship

You must already be able to work in the United States

About the company

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Office in San Francisco, United States

Your chances

Likely still hiring, moderately crowded, and a person reads your message.

  • 17 checks run
  • 5 good signs
  • 3 red flags

Still hiring?

11 checks

Likely active

In its favour2

  • Still on the company's own careers site, checked 5 h agoModerate evidence
  • A hiring contact is attached to itSlight evidence

Against it1

  • No salary stated, though California asks most employers to post oneModerate evidence

How crowded?

6 checks

Moderate

In its favour3

  • You can message the hiring contact and skip the queueModerate evidence
  • Only for people already authorized to work in United StatesSlight evidence
  • Senior level: far fewer people qualifySlight evidence

Against it2

  • Open for 2 weeks: applications have had time to pile upModerate evidence
  • Remote from anywhere: the widest pool of applicants there isModerate evidence
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Details11 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment
Tech stack
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • CI/CD
Type
Internship
Specialty
Backend
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Development
Specialty
Backend
Tech stack
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • CI/CD

Location

Work model
Remote
Region
United States
Office
  • San Francisco, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not sponsored
Must already work in
  • United States

Compensation

Salary
Salary by agreement
Pay period
Annual

Employment

Type
Internship

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