Software Engineer – Networking

Gravis Robotics

Software Engineer designing secure, reliable networking across autonomous construction robots, worksites, and cloud systems. Gravis Robotics applies Physical AI to automate heavy construction machinery.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeZurich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network architecture and engineering, with a focus on building and maintaining robust networking infrastructures for robotics applications. Proficient in implementing security mechanisms and utilizing infrastructure as code for efficient deployment and management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Network Architecture OwnershipInfrastructure As Code (Ansible, Terraform)Linux-Level Routing ConfigurationHigh-Bandwidth Robotics Data ManagementCloud Platform Experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)

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Hard Skills

Network EngineeringSoftware EngineeringPolicy-Based RoutingSensor Data Synchronization (PTP)Containerization (Docker, Podman)Monitoring and Observability (Grafana, Prometheus)Field Deployment SupportNetwork Stack ManagementRobotics Data HandlingHardware-In-The-Loop Testing

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Industry Keywords

Networking InfrastructureRoboticsDevOps ToolingRegulatory ManagementSpectrum Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaLinuxPrometheusTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive requirements gathering, component evaluation and testing, development, rollout, and monitoring of networking infrastructure connecting robots
Own the network architecture across the on-machine network, worksite network, and site backhaul
Build networks connecting sensors to compute nodes, robots to robots, worksites, and global cloud systems via satellite links
Support and maintain field deployments with specialized networking needs and customer integrations
Secure product-related network activity using state-of-the-art security mechanisms
Shape Linux-level routing configuration for Policy-Based Routing, prioritizing traffic and ensuring reliability in multi-WAN environments
Collaborate across Hardware, Perception, and Platform teams to ensure reliable, fast data delivery to heavy construction robots

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in Network Engineering, Software Engineering, or similar roles
Proven experience owning the network stack in a product end-to-end
Experience architecting networks with strict timing and synchronization requirements for aligning sensor data, such as PTP
Proven experience dimensioning, configuring, and deploying in-product network architectures
Proven experience with infrastructure as code, such as Ansible, Terraform, or Nix/NixOS
Strong Software Engineering skills and related tooling, such as clangd, cargo, or pyrefly (bonus)
Experience with monitoring and observability tooling, such as Grafana or Prometheus (bonus)
Hands-on experience with containerization, such as Docker or Podman (bonus)
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure (bonus)
Experience working with high-bandwidth, low-latency robotics data, including camera streams, point clouds, and timeseries data (bonus)
Experience with robotics and DevOps tooling, such as Foxglove, Prometheus, and Grafana (bonus)
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing setups (bonus)
Regulatory and spectrum management experience for deployment around the world (bonus)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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