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DevOps Engineer

FieldAI· Engineering – Research
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Boston, MAFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

DevOps Engineer for FAIRI (FieldAI Research Institute) based in Cambridge/Boston area, owning infrastructure for humanoid research, building CI/CD, data pipelines, and IaC to enable reliable research shipping in collaboration with Field AI platform teams.

Responsibilities

  • Stand up CI/CD for the humanoid monorepo: containerize, push to ECR, run unit tests, build, and gate on simulation system tests before promotion.
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Qualifications

  • 4+ years in DevOps, platform, infrastructure, or SRE roles
  • AWS in production: ECR, S3, IAM, VPC, EKS, Batch, ECS/Fargate
  • Infrastructure as code (Terraform, CDK, Pulumi, or equivalent) with a review-and-version discipline
  • CI/CD design and operation at scale — GitHub Actions strongly preferred, including self-hosted runners
  • Kubernetes in production, including workload scheduling and resource governance
  • Container tooling and build optimization: Docker, BuildKit or alternatives (Buildah, Kaniko), multi-arch builds, remote caching
  • Workflow orchestration — Apache Airflow or equivalent
  • Python, plus comfort in Bash and reading C++
  • Linux systems administration and networking fundamentals
  • Observability: logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting you actually built
  • Comfortable being the only infra person in the room
  • Bias toward reuse
  • Strong documentation habits
  • Pragmatic about research velocity
  • Infrastructure experience in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or ML research environments
  • ROS 2, rosbag/MCAP, or Foxglove familiarity
  • Large-scale data pipeline work — TB-scale sensor or video data, lifecycle and retention policy design
  • ML infrastructure: experiment tracking, GPU scheduling, training pipelines, simulation infrastructure (Isaac Sim / Isaac Lab)
  • Hardware-in-the-loop CI — running tests against physical devices from a pipeline
  • Compliance and audit experience: SOC 2, access reviews, data governance
  • Having been the first infrastructure hire on a team before
  • Interest in humanoid robotics and how machines learn from human movement

Skills

Required:CI/CD design and operationAWSInfrastructure as CodeKubernetesContainerizationPythonLinux Systems Administration
Nice to have:Workflow Orchestration
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About FieldAI

Robot intelligence built for the real-world.

FieldAI is the leader in deploying general-purpose robots in unstructured environments, providing a universal brain that works across many robots, and many tasks.

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