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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Build Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Realtime Robotics, Inc. - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, CMake, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Github, Python (Programming Language), Linux Commands, Productivity Software, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Build Management, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Free and Open-Source Software, Build Tools, Docker, Programming Languages - **Published:** May 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ae9d4caa8279162c ## About the Role Do you have experience in Programming languages?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, This role is ideal for an early-career engineer or recent graduate interested in infrastructure, developer productivity, automation, and large-scale software systems. You do not need prior experience in every technology we use - we are looking for someone with strong technical fundamentals, curiosity, and a desire to learn complex systems., * All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience) * Strong Linux fundamentals * Experience programming or scripting in Python or similar languages * Familiarity with Git and software development workflows * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Interest in infrastructure, automation, developer tooling, or CI/CD systems * Ability to learn complex technical systems quickly * Strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications * Internship, co-op, research, or personal project experience related to infrastructure, DevOps, or systems engineering * Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions * Experience working with Docker or containerized development environments * Exposure to C++ development workflows or build systems (CMake, Conan, vcpkg, etc.) * Experience working in Linux command-line environments * Familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS * Experience with virtualization platforms or homelab-style environments * Interest in developer productivity and build optimization * Exposure to multi-language development environments (C++, Python, C#, JavaScript) * Familiarity with open source software and developer tooling ## Description Reporting to the Director of Platform Engineering, the Build Infrastructure Engineer will help develop and operate the systems that power our engineering organization. This includes CI/CD infrastructure, developer tooling, build environments, test automation infrastructure, and internal compute systems used by robotics and software teams., You will work closely with experienced software, robotics, and platform engineers to improve how software is built, tested, packaged, and deployed across the company. The role includes hands-on work with Linux systems, CI pipelines, Docker environments, Python tooling, and C++ build systems. This is a highly collaborative, hands-on engineering role focused on improving the daily workflow and productivity of development teams. 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