
About Gecko Robotics
Robotic solutions for critical infrastructure inspections
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA with 201-500 employees
- $345.6 million raised in Series C funding
- Specializes in robotic inspections for power and oil sectors
- Offers Toka robotics series for flexible data collection
Gecko Robotics, headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, specializes in physical data handling for critical infrastructure inspections. The company leverages its Toka robotics series and cloud-based data processing to serve industries such as power, oil and gas, and government. With $345.6 million raised in...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy generous PTO, paid parental leave, and 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional perks include an on-site gy...
🌟 Culture
Gecko Robotics fosters a culture focused on innovation in the energy and essential services sectors, emphasizing the importance of reliable infrastruc...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Gecko Robotics is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to work closely with clients on critical infrastructure projects. You'll leverage technologies like Python, JavaScript, and cloud services to solve real-world problems. This role requires hands-on experience and a willingness to travel frequently.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a hands-on engineer with experience in deploying solutions in real-world environments — you thrive on solving complex problems and enjoy working directly with clients to understand their needs. Your technical skills include proficiency in Python and JavaScript, and you are comfortable using frameworks like React to build effective solutions. You are adaptable and ready to pick up new technologies as needed, ensuring that you can tackle any challenge that comes your way.
You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy working shoulder to shoulder with clients — whether it's conducting inspections or implementing predictive maintenance, you are committed to making a tangible impact. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders sets you apart, allowing you to bridge the gap between engineering and client needs. You are passionate about infrastructure sustainability and reliability, and you understand the importance of your role in protecting critical assets.
What you'll do
As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Gecko Robotics, you will be on the front lines, working directly with clients to implement innovative solutions for their infrastructure challenges. You will travel frequently to client sites, engaging in hands-on work that includes everything from predictive maintenance on naval vessels to inspections of industrial equipment. Your role will involve leveraging data and insights from various team members to create the best possible solutions tailored to client needs.
You will utilize your technical skills in Python, JavaScript, and cloud platforms like Google Cloud and AWS to develop and deploy applications that enhance operational efficiency and safety. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and ensure successful implementation. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of service and support.
What we offer
At Gecko Robotics, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting and enhancing critical infrastructure. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the safety and reliability of essential services. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative setting. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion and commitment to making a difference are what truly matter.
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