Hardware Engineering Manager at Sonatus

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in board bring-up and validation of complex compute and/or network systems
  • Proficient with lab equipment: power supplies, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network traffic generators (e.g., CANoe, Peak-SocketCAN, Spirent)
  • Strong understanding of automotive Ethernet standards: 802.11bw, 802.11bp (10BASE-T1S, 100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1), CANHS, and CANFD
  • Ability to read complex schematics and design/layout simple breakout boards
  • Hands-on experience with Python or other scripting languages
  • Comfortable working in Linux or similar operating systems
  • Familiarity with CAN dbc file formats and tools

Responsibilities

  • Bring up, test, and debug automotive electronic systems with both compute and network components, drive issues to closure
  • Evaluate specifications and establish optimum test method & required equipment to complete system function verification and performance characterization
  • Build hardware set-up and assist in end to end software testing, document and communicate setup, debug procedures and test results with other team members
  • Setup and maintain lab space, tools, and materials of a hardware R&D lab
  • Responsible for inventory management of prototype devices

Skills

Board Bring-up
Hardware Validation
Automotive Electronics
Compute Systems
Network Systems
Lab Equipment
Power Supplies
System Debugging
Inventory Management
R&D Lab Setup

Sonatus

Platform for software-defined vehicle development

About Sonatus

Sonatus provides a platform for developing software-defined vehicles, focusing on a no-code solution that allows automotive companies to create flexible software architectures. This platform enables the collection and analysis of real-time diagnostic data from vehicles, which helps manufacturers like Hyundai Motor Group to continuously enhance vehicle quality and the ownership experience. Unlike competitors, Sonatus offers a comprehensive solution that spans the entire vehicle lifecycle, from design to after-sales services, allowing for faster innovation and cost reduction. The goal of Sonatus is to drive continuous improvement in automotive software, capitalizing on the increasing demand for software-defined vehicles globally.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$107MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established firms like Bosch and Continental threatens market share.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace Sonatus' platform updates.
Expansion into new markets may bring regulatory compliance challenges.

Differentiation

Sonatus offers a no-code platform for adaptable vehicle software architectures.
The company partners with major automotive firms like Hyundai for real-time data diagnostics.
Sonatus' Updater solution manages over-the-air updates for software-defined vehicles.

Upsides

Sonatus raised $75 million to accelerate vehicle software innovation.
The company is expanding globally, including into the Japanese market.
Sonatus won two 2024 MotorTrend SDV Innovator Awards for software solutions.

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