Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Job description

Job responsibilities

• As the Staff Software Engineer for our SaaS platform team, you will be crucial in developing Cyngn's cutting-edge fleet management system for autonomous industrial vehicles.
• Architect and lead the development of a sophisticated, cloud-native fleet management system capable of real-time control and monitoring of numerous autonomous vehicles
• Design and implement scalable, distributed systems that can handle high-volume, real-time data processing and decision-making
• Develop robust APIs and microservices to support integration with various autonomous vehicle platforms and customer systems
• Create efficient algorithms for route optimization, task scheduling, and resource allocation across vehicle fleets
• Implement advanced data analytics and machine learning capabilities to provide predictive maintenance, performance optimization, and business intelligence features
• Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Lead a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, code quality, and continuous improvement

Job requirements

• 10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on backend systems and distributed architectures
• Extensive experience in building and scaling cloud-native SaaS platforms, preferably in the IoT or robotics domains
• Expert-level proficiency in at least one of Python, Go, Java, or C++, with working knowledge of others
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies and services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Proven experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Pulsar)
• Strong background in database design and optimization, including both SQL and NoSQL solutions
• Proficiency in developing scalable WebSocket-based real-time communication systems
• Expertise in developing real-time data processing pipelines and analytics systems