Cloud Backend Software Engineer

Sonatus is a well-funded, fast-paced, and fast-growing company whose technologies and software help automakers build dynamic software-defined vehicles.

With two generations of solutions already on the road with the third largest global automaker, their vehicle and cloud software solutions are at the forefront of the digital transformation of vehicles.

The company has already raised over $110M USD from venture capital, strategic partners, and customers including Hyundai Motor Group’s Kia Corporation, LG Electronics, Marvell, SAIC Capital, Translink Capital, UMC Capital, and Wanxiang Group Company.

Besides, our technology is in production in over one million production vehicles and is quickly growing in adoption.

We are in an accelerated growth phase and looking for a highly motivated, accomplished, and driven Cloud Backend Engineer to join our growing team. As a part of a cross-functional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and products, from conception to deployment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Architect, design, code, test, and document cloud-based microservice applications for IoT and big data analytics
• Design and implement large-scale data processing pipelines that handle a diverse set of data collected from millions of vehicles
• Develop and Deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Employ and improve industry-leading, scalable, distributed open-source technologies
• Collaborate with other engineers, product owners, and designers to identify and solve challenging problems
• Produce well-designed, factored, and tested code
• Provide post-production support
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software
• Create and maintain Architecture, Design, Troubleshooting, Deployment, and Configuration documents

Qualifications and Experience

• BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering with 5+ years of experience in cloud-based service and application development
• Strong programming fundamentals, particularly in data structures & algorithms, concurrency, and Golang/Java
• Deep understanding of a complex distributed system, such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch
• Have built and optimized highly available, scalable, distributed back-end services
• Experience with developing data pipelines and database-supported cloud service and application
• Ability to break down and deeply understand complex problems and communicate complex matters efficiently
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Points

• MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with Cloud Native Platforms including Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices
• Experience with real-time data processing is a plus
• Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Proficient in Python or another scripting language

Other benefits Sonatus offers include:

• 20 days of paid vacation
• 10 days of paid sick leaves
• Polish public holidays off
• Interoffice Travel Program to HQ (Sunnyvale, CA)

Sonatus is a tight-knit team aligned around a unified vision. We put progress ahead of politics and are not afraid of asking tough questions. Sometimes we get too busy to say it, but you can be confident that you and your contributions will matter every day. We embrace diversity in all regards because respect is ingrained in our every fiber.

Interested?

Feel free to send a CV or ask for more details at [email protected]