Nimble Ai

Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Logistics

Nimble Ai San Francisco, CA 29 days ago
engineering
About Nimble

Nimble is a frontier robotics and AI company building the next era of autonomous logistics. We design, manufacture, and deploy intelligent robots that enable fast, efficient, and sustainable commerce at global scale. Our team is building generalized robot intelligence and developing the world’s first generalist super-humanoid robots capable of performing all core warehouse workflows with superhuman performance.

We recently closed a $106M Series C at a $1B valuation, and we are continuing to grow our world-class team. Our long-term vision is to create the Autonomous Supply Chain—reinventing how goods move through factories, warehouses, and last-mile distribution using next-generation intelligent robotic systems.

Nimble was founded out of Stanford and Carnegie Mellon’s top AI labs and is backed by the world’s most prestigious investors. Our board includes iconic leaders in AI and robotics such as Marc Raibert (Founder of Boston Dynamics), Fei-Fei Li (Former Chief Scientist of AI at Google, Director of Stanford’s AI lab), and Sebastian Thrun (Waymo, Founder of Google X, Kitty Hawk, and Udacity).

Join us and leave your mark on the future of robotics, AI, and global commerce.


Why Join Nimble?
At Nimble, we are committed to building legendary products, a legendary team, and a legendary legacy. Join us and become part of an ambitious, humble, and resourceful culture where your work will leave a lasting impact on the future of robotics and commerce.

Nimble's Core Values:
Be relentlessly resourceful - Challenge conventions and overcome constraints.
Be legendary - Pursue excellence and craft work that inspires.
Be humble - Prioritize growth, learning, and the mission over ego.
Be dependable - Take ownership and deliver with integrity.

About the Role:
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our cloud logistics team. You will play a critical role in working with our world-class cross-functional team to help develop and build the world’s most advanced robotic systems for the world’s biggest robotics opportunity!

Responsibilities:

  • Write and maintain high quality code which is production ready
  • Be available for production support
  • Measure and debug performance bottlenecks for a suite of products
  • Be able to ship a feature end to end: frontend, backend, CI, infrastructure
  • Be a mentor for junior engineers
  • Be able to lead larger initiatives, delegate development tasks to others, and influence high quality technical execution
  • Generate a technical roadmap for improving scalability, performance, observability, testability, etc.
  • Perform code reviews and uphold high bar for best practices
  • Suggest changes to coding standards style guide
  • Be able to challenge product requirements and drive consensus to improved solutions
  • Qualifications:

  • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience
  • Solid understanding of cloud security practices
  • Experience building full stack cloud applications (both frontend and backend)
  • Experience with REST, SQL, CI/CD, AWS, Kubernetes, message brokering, and Docker
  • Experience with SQL query/schema optimization
  • Strong technical documentation skills (architecture diagrams + sequence diagramming)
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong self learning and improvement mindset
  • Nice to have:

  • AWS EKS
  • Terraform
  • Gitlab CI
  • GoLang
  • GraphQL
  • React
  • Vite
  • Typescript
  • Argo
  • PostgreSQL
  • Additional Requirements

  • Willing to work extended hours and weekends if needed
  • Culture:
    We embrace challenges and strive to make the impossible possible each day. We’re not in this to do what’s easy or to be mediocre. We want to create something legendary and leave our mark on the world. We’re ambitious, we’re gritty, we’re humble and we’re relentlessly resourceful in pursuit of our goals. If this sounds like you then you might be a great fit!

    Press:



    Nimble Robotics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based solely on merit. We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local laws.


    Nimble's Benefits

    Paid Time Off
    Enjoy the time you need to travel, rejuvenate, and connect with friends and family.

    Health Insurance
    Nimble provides medical, dental, and vision insurance through several premier plans and options to support you and your family.

    Paid Parental Leave
    Enjoy paid bonding time following a birth.

    Commuter Benefits
    Take the stress out of commuting with access to fully-paid parking spots. 

    Referral Bonus
    Get a cash bonus for any friend or colleagues that you refer to us that we end up hiring. 

    401k
    Contribute towards a 401k for retirement planning.

    Equity
    Be an owner in Nimble through our equity program