Cloud Infra Lead at Bright Machines

At Bright Machines, we are dedicated to rethinking manufacturing by building intelligent, software-defined solutions that provide factories with newfound flexibility, scalability, and resilience. As a company recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer and featured on the Forbes AI 50 list, we are committed to transforming the industry through data and thoughtful automation. We are currently looking for a Cloud Infra Lead to join our R&D team in the United States. In this full-time, hybrid role, you will help us build the factory of the future by designing and operating the secure, mission-critical infrastructure that powers our robotic assembly lines and cloud-native applications.

Key outcomes

• Lead the architectural design and implementation of secure, scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Collaborate closely with our Software Engineering and IT teams to establish best practices for cloud strategy and system deployment.
• Develop and maintain automation templates using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to ensure version-controlled infrastructure.
• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline infrastructure updates and deployments.
• Enforce robust security and compliance standards, including conducting regular audits and implementing comprehensive observability and logging.
• Drive performance optimization, cost management, and the development of disaster recovery strategies to ensure high system availability.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with a minimum of 2 years in a technical leadership capacity.
• A proven track record of maintaining cloud infrastructure for mission-critical SaaS applications.
• Expertise in public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong proficiency in containerization technologies, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.
• A deep understanding of cloud security principles and experience managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred qualifications

• Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Practical experience managing multicloud infrastructure environments.
• Background in MLOps or working with machine learning-based applications.
• Familiarity with embedded devices or robotics systems.

Compensation

We offer a hybrid work environment that balances the need for collaborative team success with individual flexibility.

How to apply

If you are a customer-obsessed leader who thrives on solving complex challenges and wants to modernize a global industry, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how your skills can help us continue to innovate.