Symbotic

Staff Software Engineer (Python, Kubernetes)

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1 day ago
Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own and improve software deployments across development, staging, customer, and production environments.
  • Troubleshoot distributed production systems, identify root causes, and implement robust fixes.
  • Design, maintain, and optimize scalable software solutions and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support reliability, observability, performance, incident response, postmortems, and continuous improvement in containerized environments.
  • Automate manual or error-prone build, deployment, and operational processes using shell scripting and pipeline platforms.
  • Partner with DevOps, QA, infrastructure, product, robotics, and controls teams to support reliable delivery.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decisions, engineering standards, and best practices.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in deployment, release engineering, production reliability, or systems operations, including hands-on production debugging.
  • Deep practical experience administering, scaling, deploying, and troubleshooting Kubernetes in real-world environments.
  • Strong Linux and Windows skills.
  • Proven experience with Jenkins, Git, software deployment, release management, and branching strategies.
  • Working proficiency in shell scripting to automate deployment or operational gaps.
  • Experience operating across distributed global teams and independently in an offshore model.
  • Clear English communication, judgment during at-risk releases, and ability to demonstrate deployments and failure analysis.
  • Robotics experience or a strong architectural understanding of how systems communicate.
  • Preferred: deployment and operations experience in supply chain or warehouse automation, large-scale distributed systems experience, monitoring/logging/observability tools, and exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Benefits

  • Up to 10% travel may be required, including travel to client and customer locations.
  • A valid driver’s license and ability to drive and/or fly to customer locations are required.
  • Business travel expenses are reimbursed according to program guidelines; eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card, though a personal card may be needed during onboarding.
Symbotic

About Symbotic

1,001-5,000 employees

Symbotic builds AI-enabled warehouse automation systems that combine high-density storage, autonomous robots, and warehouse execution software for large retailers, wholesalers, and consumer-goods distributors. The company sells and operates end-to-end material-handling platforms, including automated case picking and AS/RS, delivered through system deployments and long-term service agreements. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Symbotic is a public company on Nasdaq (SYM) and counts Walmart among its customers.

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