Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Services

About Nimble

Nimble is a robotics and AI company inventing and scaling autonomous logistics with intelligent robots to enable fast, efficient, and sustainable commerce. We’re developing generalized robot intelligence and building general-purpose mobile manipulator robots, the first in the world capable of performing all core warehouse functions. We've recently closed a $106M Series C funding round at a $1 billion valuation and we're continuing to grow our all-star team.

Our mission is to empower and inspire mankind to accomplish legendary feats by inventing robots that liberate us from the menial.

Our long-term vision is to invent the Autonomous Supply Chain – everything from the inside of factories and warehouses to your front door – using next-gen intelligent robotics to deliver faster, more efficient, and more sustainable commerce.

We were founded from the AI labs at Stanford and Carnegie Mellon. We’re backed by the World’s most prestigious investors and Nimble’s Board of Directors includes AI and robotics legends like like Marc Raibert (Founder of Boston Dynamics), Fei-Fei Li (Chief Scientist of AI at Google, Director of Stanford’s AI lab), and Sebastian Thrun (Founder of Google X, Waymo, Kitty Hawk, and Udacity)! 

Link: Introducing Nimble – Intelligent Fulfillment Robots at Scale

Nimble's Core Values:

Be relentlessly resourceful - Challenge the status quo. Make the impossible, possible. Do whatever it takes.

Be legendary - Be the best at whatever it is that you do. Leave your mark. Motivate and inspire others.

Be humble - Leave your ego behind. Have a growth mindset. Learn and improve yourself every day.

Be dependable - Take ownership and deliver. Be loyal to your team and Nimble's mission.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join our cloud services team. You will play a critical role in working with our world-class cross-functional team to help develop and build the world’s most advanced robotic systems for the world’s biggest robotics opportunity!

• Write and maintain high quality code which is production ready
• Be available for production support
• Measure and debug performance bottlenecks for a suite of products
• Be able to ship a feature end to end: frontend, backend, CI, infrastructure
• Be a mentor for junior engineers
• Be able to lead larger initiatives, delegate development tasks to others, and influence high quality technical execution
• Generate a technical roadmap for improving scalability, performance, observability, testability, etc.
• Perform code reviews and uphold high bar for best practices
• Suggest changes to coding standards style guide
• Be able to challenge product requirements and drive consensus to improved solutions

• Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 4 years of industry experience
• Solid understanding of cloud security practices
• Experience building full stack cloud applications (both frontend and backend)
• Experience with REST, SQL, CI/CD, AWS, Kubernetes, message brokering, and Docker
• Experience with SQL query/schema optimization
• Strong technical documentation skills (architecture diagrams sequence diagramming)
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong self learning and improvement mindset

• AWS EKS
• Terraform
• Gitlab CI
• GoLang
• GraphQL
• React
• Vite
• Typescript
• Argo
• PostgreSQL

• Willing to work extended hours and weekends if needed

Culture:

We embrace challenges and strive to make the impossible possible each day. We’re not in this to do what’s easy or to be mediocre. We want to create something legendary and leave our mark on the world. We’re ambitious, we’re gritty, we’re humble and we’re relentlessly resourceful in pursuit of our goals. If this sounds like you then you might be a great fit!

Press:

Link: Nimble Closes $106 Million Series C Funding Round, Scales Fully Autonomous Fulfillment with FedEx 

Link: FedEx Announces Expansion of FedEx Fulfillment With Nimble Alliance

Nimble Robotics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based solely on merit. We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local laws.

Nimble's Benefits

Paid Time Off

Enjoy the time you need to travel, rejuvenate, and connect with friends and family.

Health Insurance

Nimble provides medical, dental, and vision insurance through several premier plans and options to support you and your family.

Paid Parental Leave

Enjoy paid bonding time following a birth.

Commuter Benefits

Take the stress out of commuting with access to fully-paid parking spots. 

Referral Bonus

Get a cash bonus for any friend or colleagues that you refer to us that we end up hiring. 

401k

Contribute towards a 401k for retirement planning.

Equity

Be an owner in Nimble through our equity program