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The AI Institute

Senior DevOps Engineer

The AI Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140


Our Mission

Our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in AI and Robotics to enable future generations of intelligent machines that will help us all live better lives.

DevOps Engineers

will work cross-functionally, creating new technology to improve software development for robots. If you have a passion for developing technology for robots and use it to advance their capabilities and usefulness, you will want to join us! We are onsite in our new Cambridge, MA office where we are building a collaborative and exciting new organization.

ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with research scientists and software engineers on software development for a range of different robotic platforms, both on premesis and in the cloudDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using ArgoCD and Github ActionsAutomate and improve our software build, test and deployment processesDevelop and maintain our container orchestration systems using Docker and KubernetesBuild monitoring and alerting systems for our infrastructure, Prometheus, ELK / GrafanaMaintain and administer our data stores and databases, such as Mongo, Redis, and Weka FSMaintain our artifact management systems such as Artifactory and Github Container RegistryMaintain and scale our clusters using custom Kubernetes CRDs and controllersExperience designing and implementing RESTful APIs / hosting local SaaS applications at scaleRequirements

BS/MS in computer science, robotics, or a related field5+ years of DevOps experienceStrong Linux background (kernel, system administration, networking)Proficient knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Ansible, Chef, etc)Proficient knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, ArgoCD, Github Actions, etc)Proficient knowledge of virtualization and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)Proficient scripting skills (Unix Shell and Python)Proficient knowledge of version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, etc)Proficient knowledge of build toolchains (CMake, Colcon, Bazel, etc)Experience with Scrum/Kanban project management systems like JiraExcellent troubleshooting, interpersonal, and technical communication skillsWillingness and ability to collaborate in a cross-functional teamBonus (not required)

Awareness and experience with Agile principlesExperience with software development tools for robotics, such as the Robot Operating System (ROS2), including tools such as colcon, rosbag, rviz, webviz, gazebo, etc.Experience with Machine Learning infrastructure and MLOpsExperience with GCPExcellent attention to detail and a strong desire to seize optimization opportunitiesInterest in self-improvement and staying up-to-date on the latest technologies

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.