Software Engineer - Logs Infrastructure

About the Team

Our company is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. Autonomous vehicles are highly complex systems that rely on robust operating systems, seamless network connectivity, and efficient management tools. We are responsible for developing and maintaining the operating systems and system software that power self-driving cars and delivery robots. Our team ensures seamless network connectivity, reliable fleet-wide releases with observability, and end-to-end ride-log capture and delivery. By providing the critical infrastructure that underpins autonomous mobility, we enable our vehicles to operate safely, efficiently, and at scale. 

About the Role

In this role, you will focus on designing and developing software that captures, encodes, and transmits large volumes of vehicle logs with maximum performance and reliability. You will build system services for secure and efficient data delivery from the car to the cloud, as well as backend services that control data transfer and processing workflows. You will work closely on optimizing storage and processing pipelines in the cloud, ensuring that terabytes of data can be moved, stored, and analyzed at scale. Your work will directly support the data platform architecture, enabling faster development cycles and providing the insights needed to advance autonomous driving technology.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain logging software for autonomous driving system.


• System services for data transmission to the cloud.


• Backend services for controlling data delivery and processing.


• Optimize data storage and processing in the cloud.


• Take part in data-platform architecture design and implementation.

What You'll Need

• 3+ years of experience in system-level software development.


• Proficiency in Linux-based systems, including both x86 and embedded devices.


• Proficiency in one of the required programming languages (Python, C++, Go).


• Familiarity with distributed systems and data storage solutions.


• Experience with backend development and cloud services (AWS is a significant plus).


• Solid understanding of large-scale data processing principles.


• Basic understanding of software system security principles.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Linux distribution management, particularly Ubuntu and NixOS (the latter is a significant plus).


• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD processes on GitHub, AWS, and Kubernetes for cloud infrastructure.


• Willingness to engage in cross-functional tasks and learn new technologies.

Candidates are required to be authorized to work in the U.S. The employer is not offering relocation sponsorship, and remote work options are not available.

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