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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 115000 - 140000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Who We Are:

At Formic were on a mission to revolutionize American manufacturing and create more abundance in the world. We believe in continuing the American legacy of innovation by making automation accessible to all manufacturers and increasing their factory productivity by 10x.

Built upon deep expertise in robotics and manufacturing our unique full service automation solutions combine the best automation technology software and analysis tools for manufacturers with best in class uptime support and maintenance services. We are creating a new era of supercharged efficiency and competitiveness for US manufacturers.
As the world faces growing pressure from tariffs rising costs and labor shortages Formic is uniquely positioned as the industry leading solution to overcome these challenges. Fueled by our vision for a re-industrialized domestic supply chain everything we do is aimed at growing Made in America products. And were growing fast - achieving 7x growth in production hours YoY.

Supporting us in our mission with investments thus far totaling over $60 million are backers including Lux Capital Initialized Capital Blackhorn Ventures Mitsubishi HC Capital NA and CEOs and founders of multiple Fortune 50 companies.

As a member of our Engineering Team youll play a key role in the design development and continuous enhancement of cutting-edge industrial robotic systems. Were reimagining how these systems are built deployed and maintainedchallenging long-held conventions in industrial automation. Were looking for engineers who thrive on innovation and arent afraid to challenge the status quo. The ideal candidate is passionate about integrating AI modern robotics and advanced software to create smarter more efficient and user-friendly systemsconstantly pushing the boundaries of whats possible in automation.

As RobotOps (DevOps) Engineer you will:

  • Help define and build our Monitoring infrastructure enabling us to scale our growing number of devices and deployments in the field
  • Create a strategy and implement tools processes and metrics to drive Formic monitoring structure toward 99.999% availability
  • Partner with customer IT teams to create tools to ensure smooth integration of our systems with customer networks
  • Monitor existing systems and resolve issues as necessary
  • Support provisioning of Monitoring infrastructure on new deployments
  • Respond to issues detected by our automated monitoring infrastructure
  • Monitor Grafana dashboards for any anomalies

What makes you a great fit:

  • Bachelors degree in CS or equivalent experience and training
  • 5 years of experience in DevOps and/or IT role with similar responsibilities
  • Experience working with physical hardware is required (e.g. IT or DevOps support of cameras television automotive products etc.)
  • Experience partnering with external IT departments and customers
  • Deep understanding of Linux
  • Solid understanding of physical networking
  • Knowledge of AWS infrastructure including CloudFormation or Terraform
  • Previous experience or exposure to Robotics or IoT is a big plus
  • Knowledge of Python is a plus
  • Ability to work on a hybrid basis (3 days/week) in our Woodridge IL headquarters

Our Total Rewards

At Formic we believe you perform your best when youre supported in caring for yourself and your loved ones. Thats why weve thoughtfully designed a comprehensive benefits and perks package for our full-time U.S.-based team members including:

  • Equity in Formic: Own a meaningful stake in a fast-growing Series A startup backed by leading global investors

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: 99% covered Medical Dental and Vision insurance plans with 75% coverage for dependents provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield and Guardian

  • Additional Fully Covered Insurance Benefits: FSA & DCFSA Life Insurance Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability through Guardian all 100% employer-paid

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Fully funded by Formic and provided via Guardian offering support when you need it most

  • Paid Parental Leave: Generous parental leave to support our employees and their growing families

  • Company-sponsored 401(k): Invest in your future with our company-backed retirement savings plan

  • Home Office Stipend: A one-time allowance for fully remote employees to set up your ideal at-home or on the road work environment

  • Monthly Cell-Phone Reimbursement: Monthly stipend toward phone and internet expenses

  • Flexible Time-Off: Take the time you need when you need it supported by our flexible PTO policy

  • Paid Company Holidays: Celebrate important dates with paid time off

Compensation Philosophy

Formics compensation packages - including salaries and equity - are thoughtfully benchmarked against peer companies at a similar growth stage. Equity represents a critical part of our mutual investment: when Formic succeeds so do you.

Final compensation packages are carefully customized based on candidate preference for cash and equity balance experience geographic location and market considerations. Our goal is to attract and reward top talent who will significantly impact our organization. Were open to meaningful discussions about compensation structure to secure exceptional team members.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is detailed below.

Base Salary Range:

$115000 - $140000 USD

What we look for:

Were building a company from the ground up so every single person we hire has a massive impact on our team culture and ability to accomplish our mission. While each individual brings their own unique skills and perspectives to Formic we look for people who share our vision and act in alignment with our Operating Principles. If this sounds like you Formic could be the place for you!

Formic is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or religious creed sexual orientation gender gender identity marital status family or parental status disability military or veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment decisions are based on a persons merit business needs and role requirements. If you require further accommodations or have questions regarding accessibility of our roles please reach out to

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