Software Engineer – DevOps
Zurich
Engineering – Software /
Full-Time /
On-site
RIVR is a Swiss robotics company pioneering Physical AI and robotic solutions to revolutionize last-mile delivery, giving 1 human the power of 1000. Through the combination of artificial neural networks and innovative robot designs with wheels and legs, RIVR aims to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and scalability in last-mile delivery. Founded as Swiss-Mile, the company rebranded to RIVR in 2025 to better reflect its mission of driving the future of intelligent robotics.
Job Description
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliable and efficient development and deployment of our robotics software. You will focus on building and maintaining the infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that enable our engineering teams to rapidly and safely iterate on software for our physical robots.
What you’ll be doing
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for robotics software deployment, including further developing and managing observability and telemetry pipelines.
- Work closely with software and robotics engineers to automate infrastructure and streamline workflows.
- Implement best practices for code security, versioning, and reproducibility.
- Manage and maintain our development environments, including containerization platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues.
- Contribute to documentation and guidelines to enhance knowledge sharing across the team.
What you must have
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in DevOps or a related field.
- Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
- Strong experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Experience with C++ build tools (i.e. CMake).
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
Get some bonus points
- Experience with robotics software development or a related domain.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform).
- Familiarity with ROS2.
RIVR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that values every perspective. If you’re passionate about driving innovation in robotics and creating meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and bring your unique self to our team.
We believe the best work is done when collaborating and therefore require in-person presence in our office locations.
