BrightAI · 2 days ago
Staff Engineer, Cloud
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expBrightAI is a high-growth Physical-AI company transforming how businesses interact with the physical world through intelligent automation. They are seeking a Cloud Engineer to build next-generation cloud-native applications and services, focusing on designing and scaling systems for processing large volumes of data. The role involves collaboration with developers, product managers, and designers to make technical decisions and optimize implementations.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingInternet of ThingsMobile
Responsibilities
Work with developers, product managers and designers to guide and make technical decisions throughout the development process
Design and develop high quality, secure, performant cloud APIs that service mobile, web, and edge computing devices
Prototype unproven concepts to inform and optimize the final implementations
Automate everything possible. Leverages CI/CD to automate repeatable tasks and quality checks
Build tools and support for teams to self-manage in an owner-operator model
Work with cloud, mobile and edge teams to diagnose and resolve issues
Stay abreast of cloud trends and topics
Qualification
Required
Passionate for continuous learning and understanding things in and around cloud development
Highly experienced building robust, well-documented, secure, well testing APIs and cloud services
Experience with Docker container development and hosting
5+ years of experience with cloud technologies and languages (TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Kotlin, Golang)
AWS cloud experience using EC2, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, and Snowflake
Experience building event driven architectures at high scale
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
Experience with high availability deployment across many regions and availability zones
Experience with SumoLogic, DataDog, CloudWatch or similar tools for observability
Deep experience with Git, pull request and code reviews as well as Jira for software development lifecycle
Able to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, collaborative and iterative development environment
Able to lead and define cloud initiatives and distill technical requirements from high-level product use cases to production-ready implementations
Experience establishing, promoting and ensuring best practices in cloud codebases including common architectures and standardized unit testing
Experience building reusable libraries, SDK's and shared components
Intricate knowledge of building and managing web services using REST and OpenAPI, or gRPC
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Preferred
Experience using AI tools to improve productivity, code quality, test quality, and documentation
Experience with complex AWS infrastructure with multiple AWS accounts
Experience architecting IoT solutions
Experience working with embedded hardware devices
Experience working with AI, ML or AR
Experience with growing large teams and can describe the issues that arise with growth
Previous startup experience
Experience with Serverless architectures
Company
BrightAI
BrightAI provides physical AI solutions for infrastructure and services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$66MKey Investors
Upfront Ventures
2025-07-18Series A· $51M
2024-11-19Seed· $15M
Leadership Team
Alex Hawkinson
Founder & CEO
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