Software Engineer - Factory

eko is an innovative e-commerce startup dedicated to empowering brands to create, display, and optimize their video assets across digital platforms.

Thanks to our groundbreaking partnership with major retailers, and our ability to demonstrably increase e-commerce sales, we recently broke ground on a new facility focused on processing, capturing, and delivering data & media for millions of unique products annually.

Our first-of-its-kind facility opened in Northwest Arkansas in summer 2025 and is rapidly scaling to support high-volume, high-quality product media capture at unprecedented speed and scale.

About the Role

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our on-site team in Bentonville, Arkansas. This is a boots-on-the-ground engineering role at the eko Capture Factory, working directly with the systems, robots, cameras, and people that power our capture operations.

You’ll be embedded in the factory and responsible for building and maintaining internal tools, infrastructure, and automation systems that manage the entire capture pipeline—from WMS to AI-powered post-processing. You’ll collaborate daily with a distributed team of world-class engineers, operators, and technical stakeholders across the globe.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop software to manage and optimize warehouse operations and production lines.
• Maintain and improve our custom WMS (Warehouse Management System).
• Interface with robots, cameras, and automation systems to capture product video at scale.
• Build and iterate on tools for data flow, labeling, and AI pipeline orchestration.
• Debug and resolve on-site production issues in real-time.
• Deploy and monitor systems using Vercel, GraphQL, and Postgres-based infrastructure.
• Contribute to front-end and back-end codebases with React, Next.js, and Tailwind.
• Collaborate with an international team to ship fast and build resilient systems.

Our Stack:

• Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript.
• Frameworks: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS.
• Infra/Platform: Vercel, Neon, Postgres, GraphQL.
• Other: Hardware integrations (robots, cameras), video processing, AI pipelines.

Our Ideal candidate will have:

• 7+ years of experience with modern Typescript and React stack.
• Comfortable integrating with hardware and physical systems.
• Experience with GraphQL, Postgres.
• Self-directed, autonomous, and able to execute without hand-holding.
• Willing to work full-time on-site in Bentonville, AR.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of something groundbreaking. This is an unparalleled opportunity to build and lead a multi-disciplinary production support org inside one of the most ambitious capture facilities in the world.
• Work with world-class creative and technical teams.
• Shape the systems that define what modern e-commerce content creation looks like.

Benefits:

• Premium health insurance
• Mental Health and Wellness Resources
• Life and Disability Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• 12 Paid Holidays 

Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

eko is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates individual backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.