Job Summary:
FieldAIโs Irvine team is where embodied AI meets real robots, real sensors, and real field deployments. They are seeking a highly motivated DevOps Engineer to help build and scale the infrastructure powering their AI and robotics platforms, collaborating closely with various teams to develop reliable systems.
Responsibilities:
โข Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines across robotics, AI, and software systems using tools such as GitHub Actions.
โข Design and manage cloud-native, containerized infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and related technologies.
โข Deploy and support workloads across cloud and edge environments.
โข Improve developer workflows through automation, tooling, and infrastructure enhancements.
โข Support testing, packaging, deployment, and observability for distributed robotics and AI systems.
โข Collaborate cross-functionally with robotics, ML, and platform engineering teams to improve reliability and scalability.
โข Optimize build systems, monorepos, and deployment workflows for complex engineering environments.
Qualifications:
Required:
โข Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
โข 3-7 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, SRE, or related roles.
โข Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud-native infrastructure.
โข Experience building and maintaining CI/CD systems in complex engineering environments.
โข Strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Bash, Go, or similar languages.
โข Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking, and distributed systems fundamentals.
โข Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred:
โข Experience supporting robotics, autonomous systems, IoT, or edge computing environments.
โข Experience with MLOps, AI infrastructure, GPU workloads, or ML deployment pipelines.
โข Familiarity with ROS, Terraform, Helm, ArgoCD, or related infrastructure tooling.
โข Experience managing large monorepos, build systems, and developer platforms.
โข Experience building observability and reliability systems for distributed infrastructure.
โข Kubernetes certifications such as CKA, CKAD, or CKS.
โข Bias for action and ability to thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
Company:
FieldAI is the general-purpose brain making robots autonomous in complex, risky, real-world environments. Founded in 2023, the company is headquartered in Mission Viejo, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.