Software Engineer (Robotics/Cloud Infrastructure)

Location: San Carlos, California, United States

Salary: USD 200,000–300,000 per year

Company

hirify.global builds humanoid robots for home environments, combining robotics, AI, and manufacturing to create safe systems that operate alongside people.

What you will do

• Design and ship scalable backend systems for real-time robot control, fleet monitoring, and data pipelines.
• Build customer-facing applications for robot control, monitoring, and management.
• Develop internal platforms for logistics, manufacturing, and service operations.
• Lead architecture decisions and establish reliability, performance, and simplicity standards.
• Review critical code, mentor engineers, and raise the technical bar across the team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years leading teams that ship production systems.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud architecture with AWS or GCP, APIs, and real-time data pipelines.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or C++.
• Experience designing scalable systems while maintaining performance and stability.
• Ability to work at the hardware-software boundary, including real-time systems, IoT, or robotics.

Nice to have

• Experience with robotics, IoT, or real-time control systems interfacing with physical hardware at scale.
• Familiarity with fleet management, OTA deployment, or device telemetry systems.
• Experience hiring and growing engineering teams in a fast-moving environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Builder-oriented environment focused on ownership, speed, honesty, and respect.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match, plus FSA and HSA options.
• Commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Onsite snacks and catered lunches.