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Software Engineer - Control Center

Sunnyvale💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build the central operational platform connecting autonomous vehicle fleets to human operators, handling telemetry ingestion, real-time digital twins, mission orchestration, and safety-critical geofencing.

Role type

Senior backend systems engineer (control center platform)

Builds

Low-latency, ultra-reliable backend systems and SaaS services for autonomous fleet operations

Domain

Autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, defense, mining, trucking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Backend/systems design, distributed systems, real-time streaming architectures, API design, data modeling, fault tolerance, security, CI/CD, observability, root-cause analysis

Preferred skills

Robotics protocols (CAN, MQTT, DDS, SOME/IP), Kubernetes deployment, safety-critical/functional safety domain experience

Technologies

Go, C++, Python, Kafka, gRPC, time-series DBs, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Architect and maintain critical control center subsystems for telemetry and asset tracking; Design cloud and edge services for geofence enforcement and remote mission execution; Build resilient data pipelines transforming vehicle metrics into actionable intelligence; Deploy and harden SaaS services across public cloud and air-gapped on-premise environments; Debug live fleet operations and resolve edge cases

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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