Senior DevOps/Software Engineer - Contract Position

Duration: 6+ months (potential for extension)

Location: Remote (local candidates preferred for occasional office visits)

Start: Immediate

What You'll Do:

Build and maintain cloud infrastructure for robotics systems, implement automation, and ensure operational excellence. Must onboard quickly, learn independently, and work fast.

Required:

• 10+ years in DevOps AND software development
• Expert-level AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudFormation)
• Strong Python or Go development skills
• Proven ability with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
• Advanced troubleshooting across distributed systems, networking, and OS
• Solid software engineering fundamentals (data structures & algorithms)
• Experience with microservice architecture including hardware integration

Bonus:

• Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS experience
• Infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK)
• Observability tools and practices
• Security best practices and compliance
• Robotics systems experience
• Track record of high-impact AWS implementations

Note: Must have BOTH DevOps expertise AND strong software engineering background. Python work focuses on Lambdas with exceptionally high code quality standards.