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Senior Devops Engineer

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Simbe Robotics

Simbe Robotics

11-50 employees

AI-powered autonomous inventory management

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$140k - $225kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Chef
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Python
Puppet
NoSQL
Management
Git
SQL
Docker
AWS
Jenkins
Redis
Ansible
Development Operations (DevOps)
Linux/Unix
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • BS in Computer Science or related field recommended but not required
  • Deep understanding of the software development cycle and agile software methodologies expected
  • Experienced in Linux administrator across a significant number of hosts (physical and/or cloud VMs) ideally with Ubuntu.
  • Experience packaging and deploying software written in C++ and Python to Linux clients
  • Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms (ideally GCP but AWS, Azure, and other cloud platform experience is acceptable)
  • Experience managing large numbers of connected IoT devices (e.g. robots, wearables, phones, home automation) is a huge bonus but not required.
  • Familiar with continuous integration + deployment (CI/CD) systems (e.g. Jenkins, Github Actions, TravisCI)
  • Adept with configuration management automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Salt, Chef, etc)
  • Well-versed in source control systems, particularly Git
  • Proficient in shell scripting with Bash and/or Python
  • Experience configuring and administering SQL and NoSQL databases, particularly PostgresSQL and Redis
  • Experience configuring and administering web servers (e.g. Apache/Tomcat, nginix)
  • Experience with configuring, managing, maintaining, securing, and hardening IP networks.
  • Familiarity with VPN servers, network firewalls, and wifi network management recommended
  • Experience building and running Docker containers recommended
Responsibilities
  • Take over DevOps responsibilities that currently are handled by our software developers including continuous integration + deployment, host configuration management, software packaging + hosting, server administration, third-party SaaS service administration, dealing with changes to upstream packages, authentication key management, and host network configuration.
  • Own Linux system administration and configuration management across all our cloud VMs and physical robot fleet.
  • Tighten security of our cloud and robots hosts by managing access controls via IAM and ACL policies, configuring network firewalls, management + rotation of authentication keys, deploying intrusion detection systems, and patching hosts.
  • Help monitor, optimize, and reduce cloud computing costs as we continue to scale exponentially.

Simbe Robotics offers a unique and dynamic work environment, specializing in autonomous robotics and advanced AI for retail operations improvement. Their cutting-edge Store Intelligence™ solutions, like Tally, provide critical real-time insights into inventory and pricing, revolutionizing retail management with a major focus on precision and efficiency. This focus on technological advancement and industry-specific innovation makes it a prime workplace for professionals passionate about robotics and AI-driven solutions.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$54M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

22%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

32%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Simbe's Tally robot has been validated by end users to significantly improve productivity, making it a valuable asset for retailers.
  • The company's strategic partnerships and global expansion efforts indicate strong growth potential and market demand.
  • Innovations like the Simbe Mobile app and Virtual Tour feature enhance the usability and value of the Store Intelligence platform, making it more attractive to retailers.

What critics are saying

  • The reliance on partnerships for manufacturing and technological support could pose risks if these relationships falter.
  • The competitive landscape in retail automation is intense, with numerous players vying for market share, which could impact Simbe's growth.

What makes Simbe Robotics unique

  • Simbe Robotics' Tally robot offers near-real-time inventory tracking and advanced computer vision, setting it apart from stationary devices and traditional inventory methods.
  • The integration of AI and robotics in Simbe's Store Intelligence platform provides actionable insights that enhance store operations, a feature not commonly found in competitors' solutions.
  • Partnerships with industry leaders like Plexus, Avery Dennison, and NVIDIA bolster Simbe's technological capabilities and scalability, distinguishing it from smaller, less integrated competitors.