Volt is immediately hiring for a Software and Network Systems Engineer in Seattle, WA.
As a Software and Network Systems Engineer you will:
* Design, configure, and deploy robust network environments for robotic systems, including VLAN segmentation and Cisco switch configuration.
* Build and maintain automated monitoring solutions using SNMP, collectd, and CloudWatch to ensure 24/7 system health visibility.
* Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts to manage system deployments, updates, and configuration management.
* Perform deep-dive root cause analysis on network-layer issues affecting robotic performance in real-time environments.
* Utilize AI tools to speed up coding and configuration tasks, while providing the "human-in-the-loop" validation required to prevent hallucinations and ensure production-grade reliability.
This is a full-time, contract opportunity.
The ideal candidate will have:
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Strong experience with L2/L3 networking, specifically Cisco IOS, VLAN tagging, routing protocols, and network security.
* Hands-on expertise with SNMP polling/traps and building custom telemetry pipelines via collectd or similar agents.
* Proven experience with AWS (EC2, CloudWatch, IAM, and Networking/VPC).
* Proficiency in Python, Go, or Rust for building internal tools and automation scripts.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
* Experience working with Robotics (ROS/ROS2) or IoT hardware deployments.
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment where software meets physical hardware.
Pay Rate: $65 - $80 per hour.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
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