Datamentors

ABOUT US

We’re a robotics startup building an agnostic orchestration platform that allows companies to manage, monitor, and control multiple robots and robotic systems from a single interface. We’re also developing custom Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models that enable natural-language reasoning and autonomy across diverse robot types and industries. Our mission is to make robotics more accessible, intelligent, and scalable across sectors from hospitality and healthcare to defense and sports facility management. Think of it as an operating system for any robot, with an expanding library of intelligent capabilities. We are self-funded and currently building the v1 platform with our first pilot partners in the energy, hospitality and sports sectors.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Own internal IT and systems operations, keeping the team, offices, labs and infrastructure running smoothly across AI, robotics and factory sites. You’re the person that keeps engineers and technicians productive from day one onboarding through to a 70-person factory floor.

TECH STACK

• Linux / Windows Server
• AWS / GCP IAM
• MDM / Endpoint
• Networking

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Administer workstations, servers, switches, VPN and all user accounts across Madeira and Lisbon sites
• Manage IT procurement, onboarding/offboarding workflows and full asset lifecycle tracking
• Support engineering lab environments: GPU workstations, robot-fleet infrastructure, programming stations and calibration lab hardware
• Own backup strategy, endpoint security hygiene, identity and access management (SSO, MFA, directory services)
• Maintain connectivity and IT services as Madeira headcount grows from founding team to 55–70 FTEs

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• 3+ years IT system administration and IT operations in a multi-site or technical environment
• Strong Linux and Windows server administration, networking fundamentals and cloud account management
• Identity and access management (SSO, MFA, directory services) and endpoint security discipline
• Comfortable supporting engineering and research lab environments: GPU servers, Linux workstations, specialised hardware
• Proactive, self-directed and comfortable being the sole IT function in a fast-growing company

Nice to have

• Scripting (Python or Bash) for automation, monitoring and provisioning
• Network segmentation for OT/IT mixed environments

WHY JOIN US

• This is a rare opportunity to help design and build the foundational technology for a robotics platform from the ground up
• Competitive salary
• Relocation support and housing assistance for Madeira-based roles; CINM free-zone benefits
• Small, senior, hands-on team — everyone owns a meaningful slice of the product from day one