Polymath Robotics · 3 months ago
DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer for Robotics - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $200K/yrPolymath Robotics is creating software that can safely control industrial vehicles, and they’re looking for a Network Engineer/DevOps person to join their team. This role focuses on infrastructure, networking, and robotics, providing the opportunity to develop solutions that enhance fleet management capabilities and system reliability.
RoboticsSoftwareSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Maintain scalable data infrastructure, including Prometheus, with a focus on metrics, logging, and fleet management
Develop and optimize solutions for storing and querying large datasets, including rosbags/mcap files, to support robotics applications
Build and maintain automated backup, recovery, and monitoring systems to ensure high availability and data integrity
Collaborate with software developers to embed infrastructure solutions within production environments, enabling real-time data analysis and fleet management
Develop tools and dashboards to provide a unified view of system performance and fleet metrics ("single pane of glass")
Research and implement best practices for network robustness on edge devices, as most of our robots don’t have access to wifi
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in data pipelines and infrastructure, ensuring reliability in production environments
Mentor team members in best software practices, focusing on a good balance between speed, quality, and scalability
Maintain high ownership of your work, witnessing firsthand the impact of your code on customer vehicles performing real tasks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Proven experience with setting up, maintaining, and scaling Prometheus and/or PostgreSQL databases in production environments
Strong coding and scripting skills (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, or similar) for automation and infrastructure tooling
Solid understanding of networking concepts and their integration with data infrastructure, particularly low bandwidth, lossy connections
Experience with logging, metrics collection, and monitoring systems in production environments
Ability to design and implement solutions for complex data requirements, including storage, querying, and visualization
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a proactive mindset to bridge gaps between infrastructure and development teams
A passion for high ownership of work and a collaborative spirit, with the ability to contribute anywhere on the stack as needed
Preferred
Familiarity with robotics data formats and tooling (e.g., rosbags) is a strong plus
Benefits
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside fantastic team members on collaborative projects
Hybrid Workplace: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, with engineering based in our SF Mission office three days a week, giving a good balance of maker time and synchronization time.
Open Source Advocacy: We strongly support open-source robotics efforts, allowing your work to be shareable and publishable whenever possible.
Humor & Passion: We might occasionally be a bunch of rosbags, but our passion and humor drive us to accelerate the realization of autonomous vehicles in the industry.
Company
Polymath Robotics
Polymath Robotics is a plug-and-play software designed to automate industrial vehicles that are operating in closed environments.
Founded in 2021
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Polymath Robotics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Y Combinator
2024-02-29Series Unknown
2022-06-01Pre Seed
2021-09-14Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Stefan Seltz-Axmacher
CEO & Co-Founder
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