Full-Time

Software Engineer 2

Cloud Logistics

Nimble Robotics

Nimble Robotics

201-500 employees

AI-powered robotic fulfillment for eCommerce logistics

Compensation Overview

$140k - $160k/yr

+ Equity

San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Software Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
Kubernetes
Software Testing
SQL
GraphQL
Docker
AWS
Go
Terraform
REST APIs
DevOps

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 1–2 years of industry experience is required.
  • A solid understanding of cloud security practices is required.
  • Experience building full-stack cloud applications across both frontend and backend is required.
  • Experience with REST, SQL, continuous integration and continuous delivery, Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, message brokering, and Docker is required.
  • A good understanding of writing unit and integration tests is required.
  • Strong technical documentation skills, including architecture diagrams and sequence diagramming, are required.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop automation workflows, write unit, integration, and system tests, and conduct reviews to ensure work is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance and quality.
  • Push and maintain code in production.
  • Provide production support when needed.
  • Measure and debug performance bottlenecks for a suite of products.
  • Ship features end to end across frontend, backend, continuous integration, and infrastructure.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Terraform.
  • Experience with GitLab CI.
  • Experience with Go.
  • Experience with GraphQL.

Nimble Robotics uses AI to optimize eCommerce logistics, coordinating fulfillment, inventory planning, and delivery speed with robotic systems that handle bin-sized items; larger items are handled manually. It offers a pay-as-you-go model with no upfront capital, plus pilot programs and plug-and-play integrations with Shopify, Netsuite, and Skubana. Its edge comes from combining AI-driven optimization, robotic fulfillment, flexible pilots, and seamless platform integrations to speed deliveries and improve order accuracy and customer satisfaction. The goal is to help eCommerce brands—from startups to Fortune 500s—scale fulfillment efficiently without upfront investment while achieving faster deliveries.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$221M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Nimble’s August 7, 2026 website claims over 90 million daily searches across enterprise products.
  • The New Jersey fulfillment center launched in 2024 expands East Coast capacity for 2026 customers.
  • A $106 million Series C at $1 billion valuation funds robot manufacturing and deployments.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 produced no verified new customer, funding, or operational expansion announcement.
  • Nimble’s January 26, 2026 trademark appeal suggests brand-defense work, not market momentum.
  • If autonomous nodes miss scale targets, FedEx can shift volume to Berkshire Grey.

What makes Nimble Robotics unique

  • August 7, 2026 site data shows Nimble runs autonomous fulfillment, not robot sales.
  • Nimble’s general-purpose warehouse superhumanoid handles storage, picking, packing, sorting, and kitting.
  • FedEx backed Nimble in September 2024 and now scales FedEx Fulfillment with it.

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Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Referral Bonus

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

18%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 3rd, 2026
Nimble unveils web search agents for AI at AI4 2026 with F1 simulator and Grand Prix giveaway

Nimble will showcase its Web Search Agents at AI4 2026 in Las Vegas from 4-6 August at The Venetian Convention and Expo Center. The company's booth will feature live demonstrations of its agentic search product, which autonomously learns users' domains to execute complex web research tasks. The platform specialises in self-learning for specific use cases, aiming to improve accuracy and reduce token costs compared to generalist web search tools. Nimble is available via API, SDK and MCP, enabling AI builders to access live web intelligence. The company currently powers over 90 million searches daily for Fortune 500 enterprises and AI-native companies. Booth activities will include product demos, a Formula 1 racing simulator, and a giveaway for a VIP weekend package to the Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix in November.

CNBC
Feb 24th, 2026
Nimble CEO: Enterprise AI agents need live web search to scale, raises $47M Series B

Nimble, a company building search infrastructure for enterprise AI agents, has raised $47 million in Series B funding. CEO Uri Knorovich says enterprise AI agents will only scale if they can reliably search and verify the live web. The company is developing infrastructure that enables Fortune 500 companies to deploy AI agents that monitor real-time pricing, regulations and market data. Nimble positions itself as the search infrastructure layer necessary for businesses to trust AI agents in production environments.

Robotics & Automation News
Apr 25th, 2025
FedEx invests in robotic fulfillment company Nimble

FedEx, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, has agreed a strategic alliance and investment with Nimble, an AI robotics and autonomous e-commerce fulfillment technology company. The agree…

WTWH Media LLC
Jan 6th, 2025
Eight Knot secures $3.8M in funding

In October 2024, robotics investments reached $7.4 billion across 77 funding rounds, led by Waymo's $5.6 billion raise, marking the largest single round of the year. The total investment from January to October 2024 exceeded $20 billion. Autonomous driving tech companies dominated, with significant investments in Waymo, WeRide ($320 million), and Didi Woya ($298 million). The U.S. and China led in investment rounds, with the U.S. securing $6.4 billion and China $873 million.

Business Wire
Oct 24th, 2024
Nimble Closes $106 Million Series C Funding Round, Scales Fully Autonomous Fulfillment with FedEx

Nimble, a pioneering AI robotics and autonomous e-commerce fulfillment technology company, today announced the successful closure of a $106 million Se