Senior Cloud Architect / Infrastructure Lead (m/f/d)

Who We Are:

We build the intelligence that lets robots sense, reason, and act in the real world—moving beyond the lab and into everyday industrial settings like warehouses and factories. Our technology closes the automation gaps that traditional systems can’t solve. We are on a mission to redefine how physical work gets done, and we’re looking for curious, bold thinkers to help shape the future of robotics with us.

Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Architect / Infrastructure Lead to join our high-impact team. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role for a cloud-native expert who thrives on building and scaling world-class infrastructure. You will architect systems that support massive scale (100k+ RPS), lead a team of 15+ engineers, and shape enterprise-grade messaging, hybrid cloud, and edge computing strategies that are critical to our mission.

Your Responsibiliies:

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Strategy

• Design and evolve highly scalable microservices architecture capable of handling over 100,000 requests per second.

• Develop robust infrastructure that spans cloud and edge environments, incorporating dynamic workloads and real-time messaging.

• Lead the architecture of fault-tolerant, enterprise-grade messaging systems with strong SLAs and minimal latency.

• Design secure authentication mechanisms for edge machines, API key management, and secure service communication.

Technical Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor a team of 15+ infrastructure and cloud engineers; drive delivery and maintain engineering excellence.

• Set infrastructure strategy across cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and align it with business goals and product development roadmaps.

• Architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines for rapid, safe deployment across multiple environments.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Champion loose coupling, service-oriented architectures, and best practices for distributed systems at scale.

• Continuously profile and optimize infrastructure for latency, throughput, and cost-effectiveness.

• Partner with Robotics, AI, and Product teams to deliver robust, resilient platforms for real-world deployment.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 8+ years of hands-on experience designing cloud-native systems, with a strong record of success at scale.

• Proven leadership of teams (15+ engineers) in high-growth, mission-critical environments.

• Bonus: Former CTO and co-founder with end-to-end product delivery experience.

Skills

• Deep experience with AWS, GCP, and/or Azure, especially for global, high-volume systems.

• Strong understanding of hybrid cloud and edge computing infrastructure.

• Expertise in service orchestration, API security, messaging protocols (e.g., Kafka, MQTT), and microservices.

• Experience building and maintaining resilient CI/CD pipelines.

Soft Skills

• Strategic, analytical, and execution-oriented mindset.

• Excellent communicator who can bridge technical and executive-level discussions.

• Passionate mentor and team builder with a collaborative leadership style.

What We Offer:

• Wellpass (gym membership)

• Flexible working hours

• Option to work from home when needed

• Direct collaboration with founders and executives (depending on the job)

• A key role shaping the backbone of our company

• A motivated team and an open corporate culture

• Competitive compensation and excellent career development opportunities