Cloud Performance Engineer
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Job description
- Develop cloud-based third-party integrations and leverage our applets framework to represent third-party functionalities in the vehicle.
- Integrate external cloud APIs (Spotify, weather, navigation, payment services, etc.)
- Bridge cloud backends and in-vehicle applets (the same framework from the previous role).
- Possibly handle data synchronization, authentication, and OTA updates.
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Android context: - Building Android services, apps, or applets that integrate cloud APIs (music, weather, payments, voice assistants, etc.). *
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Implementing data flow between cloud services and Android Automotive components (CarService, HMI, Vehicle HAL). *
- Possibly contributing to an in-vehicle framework or SDK that allows other teams to integrate new cloud-based features safely.
Requirements
- Backend / Cloud development
- Connected Vehicle / Embedded systems
- Cloud & API Integration
- Strong experience with RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
- Authentication methods: OAuth 2.0, JWT.
- Data formats: JSON, protobuf.
- Experience with third-party SDKs and API lifecycle management.
- Understanding of cloud-to-vehicle communication patterns (MQTT, WebSocket, HTTP/HTTPS).
- Programming Languages C++ (for applet framework side)
- Python, Go, or Node.js for cloud services or integration scripts
- Java/Kotlin if Android Automotive is part of the stack
- Cloud Platforms Familiarity with at least one major platform: AWS (IoT Core, Lambda, API Gateway) Azure IoT Hub Google Cloud IoT / Firebase
- Understanding of vehicle-cloud security, certificates, and OTA mechanisms.
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Android context: - Kotlin and Java main languages for Android development. *
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C++ (JNI) for low-level integrations or performance-critical components. *
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Python/Node.js/Go optional, for backend or integration tools. *
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Integrating with third-party cloud services (Spotify, Alexa, Google APIs, weather, etc.). *
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Familiarity with API design and OpenAPI/Swagger specs. *
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Understanding data synchronization, state management, and offline handling. *
- Optional but valuable: experience with Firebase, AWS, or Azure for managing connected services.
Nice to have
- Experience with Android Automotive Companion App (mobile-to-car integration).
- Knowledge of CarPlay / Android Auto integration boundaries.
- Experience building headless Android services for background sync or event handling.
- Familiarity with Google Automotive Services (GAS) certification requirements.
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