Full-Time

Lead Cloud SRE Engineer

Posted on 10/1/2025

Berkshire Grey

Berkshire Grey

201-500 employees

Robotic automation for order fulfillment

No salary listed

H1B Sponsorship Available

Bedford, MA, USA

In Person

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (3)
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Required Skills
Kubernetes
Python
Grafana
AWS
Prometheus
Terraform
DevOps
Looker
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 7 or more years of related work experience, preferably in Design Quality, Systems Engineering, or DevOps
  • Highly skilled with analysis tools / methods – experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Elastic and exposure to their query languages
  • 3 or more years hands on coding automation / scripting tasks via a shell language and/or Python
  • Understand Infrastructure as Code concepts, hands-on Terraform experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge and experience with verifying and validating requirements and product development process
  • Must have the confidence to stand firm on critical to customer / quality requirements as well as willing to dive deep into design and testing
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Hands-on admin or management of GCP (preferred) and AWS Cloud services
  • Understanding of Kubernetes concepts
  • Familiarity with networking concepts
Responsibilities
  • Drive system effectiveness and customer success through proactive quality improvements and issue resolution.
  • Champion testing across the team; integrate automated testing into development workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Improve customer experience and ensure customer success with every component of the product infrastructure.
  • Determine and track KPIs to ensure that product goals are being met.
  • Build tools and automation for defect detection, performance benchmarking, and regression prevention.
  • Manage issue resolution through prioritization, reproduction, and proactive mitigation.
  • Generate key artifacts and deliverables including issue pareto, test plans, and test reports.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather data and feedback from customer sites.
  • Communicate KPIs, issues, plan and progress to resolution to internal stakeholders via meetings and reports.
  • Administer and partner on cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance, availability, security, and cost optimization.
  • Apply an SRE mindset: implement actionable monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions; manage error budgets, incident postmortems, and resilience practices.
  • Identify defects and bottlenecks to make data-driven decisions to improve system performance and availability.
  • Implement actionable monitoring and alerting solutions and create dashboards to provide overviews of performance and health.
  • Create visibility and increase collaboration; act as facilitator and communicator within the DevOps team collaborating with development, support, operations teams, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical guidance towards better performance & stability.

Berkshire Grey provides intelligent robotic automation for supply chain tasks in retail, eCommerce, and logistics. It automates identifying, picking, sorting, packing, and moving items in warehouses with modular, scalable hardware and software. It differentiates itself through configurable modular systems and real-world deployments like FedEx Ground, aiming to cut costs and raise throughput (potentially up to 70% cost reduction and 25–50% throughput gains). Its goal is to transform warehouses by replacing or augmenting manual labor to improve efficiency and speed in fulfillment.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bedford, Massachusetts

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kardex partnership on September 4, 2024, expands AutoStore picking globally.
  • Maersk UK deployment boosts sorting speed and inventory picking by 33%.
  • FedEx Ground expansions in Las Vegas and Columbus cut shipping costs.

What critics are saying

  • SoftBank $375M merger fails, delisting Berkshire Grey and starving capital.
  • Covariant steals Radial contract, eroding eCommerce market share.
  • Maersk terminates UK robots after sorting underperforms in-house AI.

What makes Berkshire Grey unique

  • AI-driven robotics handle 100% of eCommerce SKUs with SpectrumGripper technology.
  • Modular systems integrate with AutoStore and ASRS for one-touch fulfillment.
  • Robotic Shuttle Put Wall sorts orders 3X faster than manual processes.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
Stock Titan
Sep 4th, 2024
Berkshire Grey Announces Formal Partnership with Kardex; Powering Robotic Picking From an AutoStore

This collaboration aims to integrate Berkshire Grey's AI-enabled robotic picking technology with Kardex's AutoStore systems, offering customers a fully automated, one-touch fulfillment solution.

EIN News
Aug 22nd, 2023
AI in Supply Chain Market to be Worth $41.23 Billion by 2030 - Exclusive Report by Meticulous Research®

For instance, in October 2021, Berkshire Grey Inc. (U.S.), the leader in AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, partnered with Atos (France) to accelerate the automation of supply chain operations.

AIX
Aug 15th, 2023
Case Study: Maersk's Innovative Use of AI in Global Shipping

In the UK, Maersk has partnered with Berkshire Grey to deploy AI-enabled robotic solutions in warehouses, allowing for accelerated sorting and enhanced flexibility in warehousing operations.

Robotics & Automation News
Aug 6th, 2023
Prime Robotics agrees warehouse automation partnership with Wulftec International

Berkshire Grey, a developer of robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, is partnering with Advanced Handling Systems, a system integrator of fulfillment and distribution solutions within the supply chain.

Peerless Media
Mar 29th, 2023
Berkshire Grey Agrees to Merge With SoftBank Group and Go Private

Berkshire Grey Inc. last week announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with SoftBank Group Corp. and its affiliate.

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