Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Scythe Robotics

• We expect you to be broadly experienced to be able to “see around corners”, to thrive in a fast-paced, self-managed engineering environment, and to be a collaborative, low-ego teammate who helps Scythe realize its big mission
• Standing up and managing container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for managing containerized applications at scale
• Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible for provisioning and managing cloud resources
• Scripting languages such as Python and Bash for automating tasks and infrastructure management
• CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD for automating software delivery processes
• Networking principles including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Load Balancing, and Firewall configuration in cloud environments
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker
• Security fundamentals and implementing secure cloud infrastructure

Desirable

• We're looking for a highly knowledgeable and experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. The desired candidate will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and improving the cloud infrastructure used at Scythe
• You’ll work in concert with teammates from across the company to build a rich understanding of product needs and bring those ideas to life
• Provision AWS assets and resources (S3 buckets, IAM policies, clusters, etc) using Terraform
• Implement security policies and organize AWS IAM as our company grows
• Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, reliability, and budget proactively
• Be a source of expertise regarding best practices related to cloud infrastructure for CI, Customer Web, and Data Platform teams
• Assess and implement any needed encryption on assets in the cloud
• Assist teammates with third-party integration needs

• Fully-sponsored medical, vision, and dental insurance, including 75% funded dependent coverage, to keep everyone covered
• Flexible (and encouraged!) paid time-off policies to make sure everyone gets the relaxation to do their best work, plus most positions can accommodate remote or work-from-home whenever it makes sense for you

Total funding: $61.2m

Millions of off-road spaces, from lawns to vast public parks, need regular maintenance. Traditional mowers run on fossil fuels and require human operations, but Scythe is changing the game with intelligent, emissions-free robots. These fully fun electric mowers are designed to follow contours, navigate slopes, and automatically adjust cut patterns to keep grass looking pristine without the environmental cost.