Staff Cloud Backend Engineer at Sonatus

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, AIIndustries

Requirements

8+ years of experience building and scaling data-intensive, cloud-based services and applications
Hands-on experience with cloud networking constructs (VPC, subnets, route tables, gateways, security groups, load balancers, and DNS)
Deep expertise in deploying and managing cloud-native workloads on various cloud environments
Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity, and security principles (e.g., IAM, private networking, TLS/SSL, ingress/egress)
Proven track record of designing highly available and fault-tolerant architectures across multiple regions/zones
A "systems thinker" with a demonstrated ability

Responsibilities

Design and build the foundational, end-to-end cloud and backend platform for Generative AI systems, making critical decisions spanning data processing, API design, and service deployment
Build and scale data pipelines, including processing massive datasets and creating real-time data flows for AI systems from millions of vehicles
Deploy, scale, and optimize cloud infrastructure, managing hardware resources, minimizing inference latency, and building robust monitoring for fast, accurate, and cost-effective AI systems, including containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
Create a single, cohesive set of best practices for the application lifecycle, defining data governance, infrastructure as code, and production observability
Design secure and scalable networking layers within cloud environments, including VPC design, private/public subnet configurations, NAT/Internet gateways, and load balancers
Implement and manage core infrastructure services such as DNS, routing, and service discovery for reliable, low-latency access to cloud services
Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.), ensuring repeatability across cloud environments
Deliver production-ready CI/CD pipelines for automated provisioning and deployment of containerized workloads

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Backend Development

Data Pipelines

API Design

Infrastructure as Code

Data Governance

Observability

Generative AI

Scalable Systems

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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