Gecko Robotics

Software Engineer | Infrastructure | Government

Gecko Robotics2 weeks ago
Location

New York City

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 170,000 – 190,000

Level

Senior

Role

DevOps Engineer

Posted

Apr 28, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

Gecko Robotics is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer specializing in Infrastructure to enhance their government cloud architecture and deployment processes. The ideal candidate will develop robust Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, automate complex cloud environments, and enable seamless, secure deployments for high-compliance government customers.

What you'll do

Government Cloud Infrastructure: Own and architect government-specific infrastructure with a focus on creating automated, secure, and scalable cloud environments
Infrastructure Automation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules and shared libraries to standardize and simplify cloud deployments across different environments
Cloud Environment Abstraction: Create solutions that abstract complex cloud compliance regulations, reducing cognitive load for development teams
DevOps Tool Management: Optimize and manage DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, authentication, and permission management systems
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Software Platform team to improve software development velocity and deployment processes

What we look for

Technical

Cloud PlatformsExtensive experience with public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
Infrastructure as CodeProficiency in Terraform or equivalent Infrastructure as Code technologies
ContainerizationExperience building and maintaining containerized applications using Docker
Scripting and AutomationStrong automation and scripting skills with Linux and command-line tools

Education

Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Cloud Infrastructure5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure design and management
Government SectorExperience working with government or DoD infrastructure a strong plus

Skills

Required skills

Cloud InfrastructureExpertise in managing public cloud environments
AutomationAdvanced scripting and infrastructure automation capabilities
ContainerizationProficient in container technology and deployment strategies

Nice to have

GCPSpecific experience with Google Cloud Platform
Government ComplianceUnderstanding of DoD and government infrastructure regulations
PythonProficiency in Python programming

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 170,000 – 190,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Company Equity

Stock options and equity participation

401(k) Matching

Retirement savings plan with company match

Comprehensive Healthcare

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance

Mental Health Support

Mental health resources and support

Professional Development

Ongoing learning and career growth opportunities

Flexible Time Off

Flexible paid time off policy

Parental Leave

Gender-neutral parental leave

Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening — Phone or video call with recruiting team to assess background and fit
  2. 2
    Technical Assessment — Technical screening focused on cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation skills
  3. 3
    Technical Interviews — Multiple in-depth interviews with engineering team members, covering technical expertise and problem-solving
  4. 4
    Team Fit Interview — Discussion with team members to evaluate cultural alignment and collaboration potential
  5. 5
    Final Interview — Meeting with senior leadership to discuss role expectations and company mission
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Gecko Robotics

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Gecko Robotics develops and builds robots for industrial inspection and infrastructure monitoring, helping to improve safety and operational efficiency using advanced robotics and software.

Pittsburgh, PA, USAFounded 2012geckorobotics.com

Tech Stack

Languages
PythonTypeScript
Frameworks
React
Tools
TerraformGitHub ActionsDocker
Other
Serverless Architecture
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