Software Engineer, Cloud Infra

Join Contoro Robotics – Revolutionizing Warehouse Automation with Cutting-Edge Robotics

At Contoro Robotics
, we're on a mission to solve labor challenges through advanced robotic solutions. Headquartered in Austin, TX
, our fast-growing startup is transforming the supply chain industry with our flagship warehouse automation technology. Our team is made up of top-tier experts in robotics, AI, and logistics
, working together to push the boundaries of automation.

We’re looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join us on this journey—helping shape the future of robotics while growing alongside a world-class team. If you're passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and making a real-world impact, we want to hear from you!

Contoro Robotics is an Austin-based startup revolutionizing warehouse automation with AI-powered robotic solutions tackling real industrial challenges. Our mission is to deploy scalable, human-in-the-loop autonomous systems that go beyond prototypes and reliably perform in the field. As our fleet of unloading robots expands, we're looking for a talented Software Engineer to help scale and harden our Cloud Platform. This role is critical to enabling real-time robot operation, system monitoring, and on-demand AI training infrastructure.

You’ll own key components of our web services, networking, and CI/CD systems.

• Cloud Platform Infrastructure
  • Lead and maintain three foundational pillars of our infrastructure:
    • Web Services: AWS-hosted and on-premise deployments
    • Fleet Network:
      Secure, scalable communication with robots
    • CI/CD Pipelines:
      Fast and reliable build/test/deploy automation
• System Migration & Deployment
  • Lead the migration of key services to cloud-based infrastructure (AWS)
  • Design and maintain secure user access, containerized services, and cloud-native integrations
• Fleet & GPU Resource Management
  • Optimize uptime and performance of GPU clusters for real-time and batch AI model training
  • Build and scale secure remote-access networking for robot fleet management
• Metrics-Driven Optimization
  • Track and improve KPIs around build speed, service uptime, and deployment cadence
  • Ensure infrastructure performance stays within defined budget constraints
• Best Practices & Collaboration
  • Promote software development best practices, including automation, versioning, and test coverage
  • Collaborate closely with software, hardware, and AI teams to integrate infrastructure into the product lifecycle

• Experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Linux systems, Python, and Bash
  • Prior ownership or leadership of production infrastructure projects
• Technical Expertise
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (IAM, S3, EC2, ECR, VPC, etc.)
  • Proficient with Docker, Docker Compose, and Terraform
  • Experience with messaging and communication protocols (e.g., Kafka, MQTT, Web Sockets)
  • Familiarity with 5G hardware, VPN technologies, and network configuration
  • Understanding of CI/CD workflows and automated testing pipelines
• Soft Skills
  • Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and curiosity
  • Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams
• Education
  • Minimum B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
• Work Location
  • Willingness to work on-site at our Austin, TX headquarters

• Experience managing GPU clusters or distributed compute environments
• Exposure to robot fleet orchestration or IoT deployment strategies
• Familiarity with cloud-native observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)

• Competitive salary and equity options in a rapidly growing startup.
• Comprehensive benefits:
  • health, vision, dental
  • 401k match
  • health & wellness program
  • continuous education
• Free Office Snacks
• Flexible Work hours
• Entertainment Area (ping pong)
• Pet friendly office
• Employee Recognition Program (nectar
  
  HR)
• A high-impact role with the chance to directly shape the future of robotics.
• Opportunities for career growth in an exciting, fast-paced, and innovation-driven environment.
• A collaborative and dynamic team, where your contributions are valued, and you’ll have the support needed to excel.

Join Us & Shape the Future of Robotics!