Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Vehicle Applications

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 a top global OEM, our vehicle and cloud software solutions are at the forefront of the digital transformation of vehicles. The Sonatus team is a talented and diverse collection of technology and automotive specialists hailing from many of the most prominent companies in their respective industries.

Sonatus is a leader in providing technologies and software to global OEMs to build software-defined vehicles. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Staff Engineer for Vehicle Applications to join our fast-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

• Develop high-quality and high-performance in-vehicle application software for software-defined vehicles.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Define and implement scalable, robust, and secure software architecture.
• Own the technical solutions of software products and be the subject matter expert in end-to-end solutions.
• Drive design and code reviews across technical teams.
• Guide and mentor technical teams and help them understand architectural principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Research and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools to determine their suitability for the organization’s needs and goals.
• Work closely with product managers and other functional owners to ensure software architecture and technical solutions are aligned with business objectives.
• Lead technical engagement with customers. 
• Maintain and support software deployed on production vehicles.
• Develop and maintain unit and integration test cases to ensure code quality.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation and functional specifications.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. MS/PhD degrees are preferred.
• 12+ years of professional software development experience, excluding internships.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
• Solid C++ programming experience.
• Strong experience in software architecture and end-to-end solutions.
• Strong experience in designing data-intensive applications.
• Extensive experience in systems design, multithreading, and concurrent programming.
• Experience with Python and shell scripting languages.
• Experience in Linux, Android, and/or other POSIX operating systems. 
• Experience with networking technologies such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, HTTP.
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Consider being part of the Sonatus team and receive the following:

Benefit Offerings includes:

- Competitive compensation and equity program

- Health care plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

- Flexible and Dependent Care Expense program

- Retirement plan (401k)

- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

- Unlimited paid time off per year

- Hybrid office work-arrangement/flexibility

Perk Offerings include:

- Complimentary lunches, snacks and beverages during on-site working days

- Wellness benefit allowances (towards gym membership and fitness programs)

- Internet reimbursement

- Computer Accessory Allowance

Employee Engagement Offerings:

- Departmental team building and outings

- Employee Referral Program

- Culture/Employee Satisfaction Surveys - Feedback matters!

- Peer Award Program (monthly)

- Innovative Award Program (annual)

Sonatus is a fast-paced and innovative company and are seeking team members who are passionate about making a difference. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we highly encourage you to apply.

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