Software Engineer | Government
About the role
Software Engineer role in Gecko Robotics' Manufacturing team focusing on field and cloud software for Military-Industrial Base, with opportunities to work across disciplines and travel to Gecko offices and client sites. Requires U.S. work authorization.
Responsibilities
- Build cloud and field applications for use within the Military- Industrial Base
- Create ontologies representing the digital thread of industrial assets
- Architect robust interfaces between field and cloud software systems
- Solve complex deployment problems as we ship software to edge devices around the US
- Iterate quickly with today’s customers while building for the long run
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining production systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar object oriented languages
- Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Experience designing APIs and interfaces between distributed systems
- Demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver complex technical projects end-to-end
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments with dynamic objectives
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
- Willingness to travel periodically to other Gecko offices (including Pittsburgh, New York, and Boston) and to client sites as needed
Skills
Benefits
- Gecko values collaboration, innovation, and partnership
- competitive compensation packages
- company equity
- 401(k) matching
- gender-neutral parental leave
- full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- mental health and wellness support
- ongoing professional development
- family planning assistance
- flexible paid time off

About Gecko Robotics
AI + Robotics for the Built World
Gecko Robotics is the pioneer of AI + Robotics [AIR technology], transforming how the world builds, operates, and maintains its most critical infrastructure for a more reliable and sustainable future. Using fixed sensors and robots that climb, crawl, swim, and fly, we combine first-order data layers with the predictive power of AI into a single source of truth for the physical world. Cantilever™ is our operating platform, powered by AIR technology, that empowers teams to achieve operational excellence through actionable data for immediate and long-term planning.
