Staff Cloud Backend Engineer
PuneFull-time · On-siteINR 6000k–6500k
Skills
gojavapythonrustawsazuregoogle clouddockerkubernetesgraphqlsqlnosqlkafkarabbitmq
About the role
🏢 About Sonatus
Sonatus is driving the transformation to AI-enabled software-defined vehicles. Our technology powers modern automotive platforms, enabling seamless feature updates, continuous improvements, and cloud-native vehicle experiences.
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Sonatus has 250+ employees worldwide and technology deployed across more than 6 million vehicles globally.
☁️ Role Overview
We’re looking for a Staff Cloud Backend Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems powering next-generation automotive cloud platforms.
You’ll work on cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, APIs, and high-performance backend services while collaborating with cross-functional global teams.
🛠 What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs
- Architect microservices and serverless cloud solutions
- Build highly performant, scalable, and resilient backend systems
- Optimize backend performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
- Work on database schema design, indexing, and query optimization
- Scale systems to support heavy traffic and large-scale data processing
- Implement security best practices for cloud applications and APIs
- Lead code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical initiatives
- Collaborate with frontend, product, and engineering teams
- Mentor engineers and drive technical excellence
✅ Required Skills
- Strong experience in GoLang / Java / Python / Rust
- Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Expertise in RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs
- Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with distributed systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
⭐ Nice to Have
- Experience with serverless architectures
- Exposure to automotive cloud platforms
- Experience building highly scalable enterprise systems
🎓 Qualification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
📍 Additional Information
- Experience: 8–18 Years
- Location: Pune
- Work Mode: Onsite
- Payroll: GeminusTech
- Salary: ₹60–65 LPA
- Notice Period: 30 days serving
- Req. No: ODA-F-502
🎯 Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge software-defined vehicle technologies
- Build large-scale cloud-native automotive platforms
- Opportunity to work on globally deployed products
- High-impact technical leadership role
- Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture