Robots & Pencils

Robots & Pencils

Robots & Pencils is a digital innovation firm that assists organizations in leveraging mobile, web, and AI technologies to modernize their operations and create efficient, user-centered solutions that enhance productivity and decision-making.

IT Services
51-250
Founded 2009

Description

  • Define technical strategy and lead architectural design across cloud, data, and AI/ML systems for end-to-end engagements.
  • Architect scalable cloud-native solutions, including multi-cloud and hybrid strategies.
  • Design data architectures, including warehouses, data lakes, and batch and streaming pipelines.
  • Design AI/ML systems, including model serving, MLOps pipelines, feature stores, and LLM-based applications.
  • Define infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and DevOps standards across engagements.
  • Drive performance, scalability, cost, and reliability optimization across deployed systems.
  • Ensure architecture meets security, governance, and compliance requirements.
  • Lead cloud migrations and platform modernization initiatives.
  • Partner with senior leadership and clients as the principal technical voice on strategy and direction.
  • Mentor experienced engineers and architects while developing architecture documentation, standards, and guidelines.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, including at least 5 years in technical leadership roles.
  • Deep expertise in cloud platforms and cloud-native architectures such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Strong background in microservices, serverless, containers, and event-driven systems such as Kubernetes, Docker, Lambda, and EventBridge.
  • Proficiency with infrastructure as code and CI/CD tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, and GitHub Actions.
  • Strong data architecture expertise across relational, NoSQL, and big data systems such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, BigQuery, Spark, and Kafka.
  • Hands-on experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and orchestration tools such as Airflow, Prefect, and dbt.
  • Strong experience designing production AI/ML systems, including LLMs, MLOps, and model serving tools such as SageMaker, Vertex AI, MLflow, Hugging Face, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
  • Solid understanding of networking, security, identity, and access management in cloud environments.
  • Experience with governance, compliance, and observability frameworks.
  • Strong software engineering skills in Python, APIs, and containerization.
  • Track record of senior technical leadership and mentoring experienced engineers.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to translate technical depth across audiences.
  • Demonstrable usage of AI-forward tools such as Claude and Cursor.
  • Multi-cloud architecture experience, AI ethics or responsible AI experience, or enterprise architecture certifications such as TOGAF or AWS/Azure/GCP are a plus.

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