Staff Cloud Backend Engineer at Sonatus

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 9+ years of experience in backend engineering, data engineering, or a similar role, with a strong focus on building and optimizing data pipelines
  • Proven experience with big data technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, etc) and cloud-native data processing frameworks
  • Expertise in designing and implementing large-scale, distributed data pipelines
  • Strong knowledge of backend development and integration, with proficiency in programming languages such as Golang(preferred), Python, Java, or Scala

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and efficient data pipelines that process and transform large datasets from various sources
  • Build and optimize data ingestion frameworks to handle real-time and batch data processing with minimal latency and high reliability
  • Develop and implement data validation and monitoring mechanisms to ensure data quality and consistency across pipelines
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in data processing workflows, ensuring that pipelines can scale to accommodate increasing data volumes
  • Implement best practices for data partitioning, sharding, and indexing to optimize data storage and retrieval
  • Optimize data pipeline architectures to balance performance, cost, and operational complexity
  • Develop APIs and other backend services that support data processing, storage, and retrieval in a distributed environment
  • Ensure that data pipelines are designed to handle data security, privacy, and compliance requirements
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions that support business objectives
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices in data engineering and backend development
  • Collaborate with product managers, embedded engineers, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data pipeline technologies, cloud computing, and backend development, and apply them to improve existing systems
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of data pipelines
  • Contribute to the development of internal tools and frameworks that enhance the capabilities and performance of the data pipeline ecosystem

Skills

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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