Gecko Robotics

Gecko Robotics

Software Engineer

New York City

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 55 days ago
TypeScriptPythonReactSQLAWSGCPCloud PlatformsTerraformDevOpsGraphQLData EngineeringRoboticsCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • WHAT WE DO Gecko Robotics is helping the world's most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure.
  • We're tech agnostic in our interview process and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
  • Gecko values collaboration, innovation, and partnership, and we believe we do our best work when we're together in person.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the Rearchitecture: Lead Rolodex's evolution. Rebuild it for the scale of our context graph, preserving its centralized flexibility while unlocking the full performance of underlying storage technologies (time series, vector, etc.).
  • Empower the Graph & Elevate DevEx: Deliver clear ontologies, predictable APIs, and core tooling (SDKs, local dev) that unlock AI agent workflows and eliminate bespoke integrations.
  • Secure the Foundation: Own the evolution of our centralized permissioning system, transforming a robust security model into an intuitive, frictionless experience for developers.
  • Optimize Data Performance: Design and optimize query abstractions (indexing, SQL/GraphQL) and smart routing for heavy workloads.
  • Build Shared Platforms: Establish productized patterns for cross-cutting data needs like schemas, data modeling, chunked uploads, and pipelines.
  • Automate Cloud Infrastructure: Share ownership of Gecko's Cloud footprint. Write Terraform, build self-serve tooling, and systematically eliminate engineering toil through automation.
  • Drive the Rearchitecture: Lead Rolodex's evolution.
  • Deliver clear ontologies, predictable APIs, and core tooling (SDKs, local dev) that unlock AI agent workflows and eliminate bespoke integrations.
  • Own the evolution of our centralized permissioning system, transforming a robust security model into an intuitive, frictionless experience for developers.
  • Design and optimize query abstractions (indexing, SQL/GraphQL) and smart routing for heavy workloads.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on software development experience in a production environment
  • Expertise in writing clean, maintainable code, with a focus on backend infrastructure, databases, or developer tooling
  • Experience designing secure, user-friendly APIs that enable intuitive data interaction
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and managing cloud deployments in GCP or AWS
  • Familiarity with complex authorization and permissioning systems

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills

Skills

  • Lead Rolodex's evolution.
  • Share ownership of Gecko's Cloud footprint.
  • Technologies We Use
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Agentic coding workflows and AI-assisted development tools

Compensation

  • In addition to competitive compensation packages, we offer company equity, 401(k) matching, gender-neutral parental leave, full medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health, ongoing professional development, family planning assistan

Benefits

  • At the center of this system is Rolodex, our central data platform and the flexible technical backbone powering the company.
  • High self-motivation and a passion for self-directed learning

Company info

  • Gecko Robotics is helping the world's most important organizations ensure the availability, reliability, and sustainability of critical infrastructure.
  • Gecko's complete and connected solutions combine wall-climbing robots, industry-leading sensors, and an AI-powered data platform to provide customers with a unique window into the current and future health of their physical assets.
  • This enables real-time decision making to increase the efficiency and safety of operations, promote mission readiness, and protect the environment and civilization from the effects of infrastructure failure.
  • Role at a Glance
  • As part of the Software Platform team, your mission is to accelerate how Gecko ships world-class products by advancing our foundational cloud infrastructure.
  • In this role, you'll shape the future of a core platform that streamlines infrastructure, reduces operational risk, and enables product and pipeline teams to build and ship faster on top of a robust, scalable context graph.
  • At Gecko, our people are our greatest investment.
  • In addition to competitive compensation packages, we offer company equity, 401(k) matching, gender-neutral parental leave, full medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health, ongoing professional development, family planning assistance, and flexible paid time off.
  • We're an office-first culture but understand that sometimes you may need to work from home.
  • Many people are in the office five days a week, others need a bit more flexibility.
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