Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are redefining electric mobility. Originally a part of Rivian, our passionate team comprises builders, dreamers, and innovators dedicated to creating groundbreaking, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today's and tomorrow's global mobility challenges. Our vision is to inspire individuals to choose ALSO, transforming local car, truck, and SUV journeys into experiences on vehicles that are more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50 times more efficient.As a Senior Validation & Tools Engineer specializing in web and cloud validation, your role will be pivotal in ensuring exceptional quality across our interconnected e-mobility platform. You will oversee everything from the initial customer interaction during purchase to the cloud systems that drive our vehicles. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing both manual and automated tests for web applications, APIs, and cloud integrations, as well as validating data telemetry and end-to-end connectivity. Collaborating closely with developers, data analysts, and product teams, you will enhance the reliability of every release and promote automation and monitoring to accelerate validation processes.This highly collaborative role requires the ability to seamlessly transition between web and IoT domains. You should enjoy converting complex testing protocols into scalable frameworks and dashboards while possessing the independence and initiative to drive projects and ensure successful implementations.

Join ridealso as a Senior Validation & Tools Engineer in our dynamic DevOps team, where innovation meets excellence. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to enhance our validation processes and develop cutting-edge tools that drive our operations forward. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards while embracing the fast-paced nature of DevOps.

About ALSO.At ALSO, an innovative electric mobility company conceived by Rivian, we are dedicated to transforming transportation. Our dynamic team of creators, visionaries, and problem-solvers is committed to developing revolutionary, vertically integrated small electric vehicles that address the global mobility challenges of today and the future. Our mission? To inspire everyone to choose ALSO, replacing countless local car and truck journeys with our more affordable, enjoyable, and highly efficient vehicles—10 to 50 times more efficient, in fact.As a Senior Validation & Tools Engineer specializing in Embedded Firmware and Software validation, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our flagship and cutting-edge products. This hands-on position will involve testing firmware and software, automating these processes, integrating hardware, and validating systems end-to-end. Collaborating closely with various cross-functional teams, you will help build out HIL infrastructure and test automation in our fast-paced, early-phase engineering startup.

Join the Revolution at ALSO.At ALSO, we are pioneers in the electric mobility space, initially conceptualized within Rivian. Our dedicated team comprises builders, innovators, and forward-thinkers committed to crafting revolutionary, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the pressing mobility challenges of our time. Our goal is to motivate individuals to embrace the ALSO ride experience—transforming local car, truck, and SUV journeys into more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50x efficient rides.As a Senior Embedded Validation & Tools Engineer - Audio & Wireless, you will take ownership of validating Bluetooth/BLE, Wi-Fi, and audio subsystems for our smart helmet technology. Your role will involve designing and implementing test plans to ensure exceptional audio quality (both voice and media), dependable wireless connectivity, seamless app integration, and an outstanding user experience within the helmet environment—spanning firmware, mobile applications, and cloud services. This position combines hands-on hardware and acoustic testing with automation, debugging, and collaborative efforts across firmware, RF, DSP, and mobile teams.Your ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute validation strategies for Bluetooth Classic and BLE profiles (A2DP, AVRCP, HFP/HSP, BLE GATT), Wi-Fi streaming, and cross-stack interactions.Assess media streaming quality including audio codecs, buffering, latency, jitter, and packet loss recovery across multi-stream and simultaneous voice/media scenarios.Test and optimize audio processing features such as echo cancellation (AEC), noise reduction/suppression (NR), beamforming, automatic gain control (AGC), and tailored ANC features for helmet acoustics.Evaluate headset/headphone functionalities including microphone routing, sidetone, voice call quality (MOS scores), wind noise mitigation, and ergonomic factors that influence audio performance.Create and implement automated testing frameworks for firmware and mobile application integration (Android/iOS), covering provisioning, reconnections, firmware updates, and feature compatibility across platforms.Design and maintain hardware test environments including HIL rigs, device farms, head & torso simulators (HATS), RF chambers, audio analyzers, and network emulators.Utilize RF and protocol sniffers (Ellisys/Frontline, Nordic/BlueZ tools) and networking tools to troubleshoot Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity, interference, and throughput issues.

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are revolutionizing the future of electric mobility. Initially a part of Rivian, our dedicated team of innovators is focused on designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that tackle today's global mobility challenges. Our vision is to inspire a shift towards more affordable, enjoyable, and 10-50 times more efficient transportation solutions.As an Embedded Validation & Tools Engineer specializing in OTA, you will play a key role in ensuring the operational readiness and reliability of firmware and software updates across our fleet of embedded devices. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing validation test programs that guarantee OTA updates are secure, robust, and reliable in real-world scenarios, including handling network interruptions, power failures, device restarts, and critical edge cases. You will collaborate closely with Firmware, Release, QA, and Cloud teams to ensure seamless communication from release to fleet health.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive OTA validation plans across various device families and release types (full OS images, firmware updates, bootloader updates, A/B updates, and delta/patch updates).Build, manage, and scale automated test environments (including hardware-in-the-loop, virtual devices, and emulators) to conduct regression, integration, and stress tests for OTA processes.Automate end-to-end OTA pipelines (from build artifact signing and staging to rollout and post-update verification) using Python, shell scripting, and CI tools.Validate update mechanisms and components: bootloader, update agent, package formats, rollbacks, A/B partitions, and recovery modes.Test update resilience under challenging conditions, including intermittent networks (cellular/Wi-Fi), high latency, power interruptions, low battery scenarios, storage limitations, and corrupted images.Ensure security compliance through the validation of signing/verification processes, secure transport (TLS), secure boot, key management, and assessment of vulnerabilities introduced by update components.Define and track metrics and KPIs (success rate, rollback rate, mean time to recover, time-to-update); instrument devices and cloud backends to measure rollout health, and generate release readiness reports.Conduct root cause analysis on update failures, reproduce field issues, and facilitate remediation with firmware and backend engineering teams.

About the Role Alten Technology USA is hiring a Lead Verification & Validation Engineer in Palo Alto, California. This position oversees verification and validation activities for technology products, focusing on quality and reliability throughout the development process. What You Will Do Lead verification and validation efforts for product releases Establish and maintain quality standards across engineering teams Ensure products meet reliability and performance requirements Location Palo Alto, California

About 1X1X is a pioneering AI and robotics firm located in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to creating a future where general-purpose robots can operate autonomously across a variety of tasks, thereby contributing to a more abundant society.Our vision is rooted in the belief that humanoid robots must coexist and learn alongside humans to truly comprehend and adapt to the world. We are committed to developing user-friendly home robots that blend effortlessly into daily life.We seek innovative, passionate individuals eager to influence the trajectory of robotics and AI. If you share our enthusiasm for this mission, we invite you to connect with us and discuss how you can be a part of our transformative journey.Role OverviewWe are in search of a Test & Validation Engineer who will take charge of characterizing, testing, and validating electric motors and robotic actuators. In this pivotal role, you will design and manage test setups, generate high-quality data, and collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and controls engineers to ensure optimal actuator performance, reliability, and robustness.Your contributions will be essential in transforming prototypes into validated systems by establishing repeatable tests, identifying edge cases, and offering constructive feedback to design teams. This position operates at the intersection of hardware, software, and data, and includes collaboration with other test engineers across various teams and on a robot system level.ResponsibilitiesDesign, operate, and maintain advanced test setups for motors and actuators, including dynamometers and bespoke test rigs.Develop and implement comprehensive test plans focusing on performance, efficiency, thermal characteristics, and durability.Characterize motors and actuators over varied operational envelopes.Automate testing processes and data collection whenever feasible.Analyze test results and communicate insights effectively to engineering teams.Assist in hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.Work in tandem with control and firmware engineers to validate control performance.Participate in regression testing for hardware and firmware modifications.Document testing protocols, findings, and lessons learned.

PsiQuantum is hiring a Senior Manager of Quantum Model Validation. This role leads a team responsible for validating the quantum models that support the company's technology. The position is open to candidates in Palo Alto, California, or those who prefer to work remotely. Key responsibilities Direct the assessment of quantum models, focusing on their accuracy and reliability Lead and mentor a team of subject matter experts in quantum model validation Collaborate with teams across PsiQuantum to support and strengthen quantum computing systems Play a role in advancing the company's quantum technology Team leadership This position involves guiding a group of experts and working with colleagues throughout the company to ensure high standards in quantum model validation. The work directly supports PsiQuantum's mission to develop advanced quantum computing systems.

Woven by Toyota is at the forefront of Toyota’s monumental transition into a comprehensive mobility company. With a commitment to innovation that prioritizes human experience, our mission is to redefine mobility, making it more accessible and beneficial to society.Our initiatives are anchored in four core pillars: Autonomous Driving / Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (AD/ADAS), Arene (our software development platform for software-defined vehicles), Woven City (a cutting-edge test environment for mobility), and Cloud & AI (the digital backbone of our collaborative efforts). Together, these critical functions propel us towards a visionary objective: achieving zero accidents and enhancing the well-being of everyone.Within the AD/ADAS division, Woven by Toyota is pioneering a scalable, data-centric methodology for autonomous and assisted driving. Our Verification and Validation Team is tasked with crafting strategic testing methodologies and executing them globally for Toyota’s Personally Owned Vehicle (POV) and Mobility as a Service (MaaS) programs. Our team comprises testing professionals who design, conduct, and refine testing protocols across simulation, closed-course, and real-world environments. The data and insights we gather are crucial for expediting vehicle development and delivering production-ready solutions, leveraging the latest in research and development.

About xAIAt xAI, we are dedicated to developing artificial intelligence systems that can profoundly comprehend the universe and support humanity's quest for knowledge. Our dynamic team is small yet highly driven, committed to engineering excellence. We seek individuals who are eager to challenge themselves and thrive on curiosity. With a flat organizational structure, every team member plays an essential role in contributing to our mission. We value initiative, consistent excellence, strong work ethic, and effective prioritization skills. Additionally, strong communication skills are paramount, as team members must share knowledge concisely and accurately with one another.About the RoleThe xAI Tooling team, also known as Starfleet, is in search of a backend engineer who will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems. These systems will empower our researchers, engineers, and product teams to build, experiment with, and deploy cutting-edge AI models and applications more efficiently. You will take ownership of high-impact tooling projects, including internal APIs, data pipelines, orchestration layers, and tooling platforms that enhance workflows for training, inference, evaluation, and deployment. If you are passionate about creating foundational tools that accelerate the development of the world's most powerful AI systems, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact at the forefront of AI innovation.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two established automotive leaders, focused on advancing mobility through software-defined vehicles. The team develops operating systems, zonal controllers, and advanced cloud and connectivity solutions to address challenges in electric vehicle technology. The company combines expertise in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to build more connected and intelligent transportation systems. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Fullstack will join the IoT and Streaming Team, supporting the Cloud Gateway Platform. This platform underpins a scalable IoT infrastructure that manages data flow to and from vehicles. The role centers on building and maintaining high-throughput telemetry acquisition systems, handling both streaming and batch data, maintaining a data model registry, and coordinating fleet updates. Key responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain distributed systems that are high-performance, low-latency, scalable, and reliable Work on telemetry systems for data ingestion and distribution Manage streaming and batch data pipelines Maintain a data model registry for vehicle data Orchestrate updates across vehicle fleets Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges Impact This position shapes the core technology infrastructure for next-generation software-defined vehicles at R | V Tech. Senior engineers in this role influence architecture decisions and contribute to foundational systems that support connected and sustainable mobility.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies combines the strengths of two automotive leaders to push forward the future of mobility. This partnership brings together expertise in advanced operating systems, zonal controllers, cloud services, and connectivity. The collaboration aims to set new benchmarks for software-defined vehicles as electric vehicles continue to transform the industry. The joint team leverages deep knowledge in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to create a smarter, more interconnected, and sustainable automotive landscape. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer for the Parallax Cloud Platform will help build a global, scalable cloud platform that connects vehicles, mobile devices, and digital services. The focus is on developing the infrastructure needed for real-time, distributed communication across connected products. This position involves designing, implementing, and maintaining high-volume services for secure, low-latency messaging, robust APIs, and comprehensive observability. What you will do Design, implement, and manage core cloud services and platform features to support real-time messaging and APIs across global environments. Oversee high-throughput messaging infrastructure (such as NATS or similar), including upgrades, performance tuning, capacity planning, and observability through dashboards and alerts. Develop and maintain gRPC/Protobuf APIs and client integrations to enable reliable service-to-service and client-to-cloud communication, with strong telemetry support. Enhance infrastructure automation and deployments using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Crossplane or Terraform across development, staging, and production. Set up and maintain production-grade monitoring dashboards and alerting systems with Datadog, and use Prometheus and Grafana for metrics and service-level objectives as needed. Manage and optimize API gateways and reverse proxies (NGINX, Envoy) to ensure secure, reliable ingress and routing at scale. Handle PKI and certificate workflows, along with service identity, to secure transport and authentication across multiple environments. Create and maintain end-to-end, scaling, and integration testing pipelines to validate functionality, performance, and regression before production launches. Contribute to improvements in multi-region resiliency, cost and performance optimization, and evolving multi-tenant support as the platform expands. Location Palo Alto, California

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud & Infrastructure | Software EngineeringPalo Alto, CA (on-site)At 1X, we are at the forefront of innovation, developing humanoid robots that collaborate with humans to address labor shortages and foster abundance.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of sophisticated software that bridges the physical and digital realms of our global robotic operations. From deployment tools and fleet management solutions to customer interfaces and internal operational platforms, your goal is to develop systems that can scale from hundreds to tens of thousands of robots. You will take charge of architectural decisions, construct core components, and mentor engineers across the technology stack, ensuring reliability, simplicity, and performance throughout.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two leaders in the automotive industry, focused on advancing electric vehicle technology. The team works across areas like advanced operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity, aiming to address the challenges of electric mobility with new approaches to software-defined vehicles. Expertise in connectivity, AI, and security drives the mission to create a smarter, more sustainable, and connected future for transportation. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Gateway will join the Internet of Things (IoT) and Streaming Team in Palo Alto. This position centers on developing and improving a scalable, resilient IoT platform that manages data exchange between vehicles and the cloud. Key responsibilities include building core features for the Cloud Gateway Platform, such as: Remote Commands Asset State management Streaming and batch data acquisition Data model registry Fleet orchestration for push updates This work shapes how vehicles operate and communicate, directly influencing the architecture of next-generation Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs). What you will do Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, low-latency distributed systems for vehicle-cloud communication Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the Cloud Gateway Platform and its role in vehicle operations

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two major automotive innovators to drive progress in electric vehicle technology. This partnership focuses on developing advanced solutions for operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity, aiming to set new benchmarks for connected and intelligent vehicles. The joint team combines deep expertise in connectivity, AI, and security to address complex challenges and build a more sustainable, technologically advanced automotive future. Role overview The Senior Manager of ECU Test & Validation Technical Program Management leads the test and validation program for the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) product line. This position oversees regulatory compliance testing, hardware validation, test automation software development, and manages capital expenditures related to test and validation infrastructure. The role is responsible for developing and executing the overall test and validation strategy for ECU hardware, ensuring that validation schedules align with key program milestones. Areas of focus include EMC/EMI, RF certifications, functional safety, electrical characterization, and reliability testing. Managing relationships with accredited third-party labs and coordinating internal lab capacity across Northern and Southern California are central to this position. The Senior Manager also directs DV/PV test execution to meet demanding timelines. Key responsibilities Define and manage the test and validation program for ECU hardware across multiple vehicle platforms and partnerships. Align validation schedules with program milestones, including regulatory and safety requirements. Oversee hardware validation, test automation software development, and regulatory compliance testing. Develop and sustain relationships with accredited third-party laboratories. Manage internal lab capacity and coordinate test execution in Northern and Southern California. Direct capital expenditures for ECU test and validation, including planning, justification, procurement, and lifecycle management of test infrastructure. Create multi-year capital roadmaps to anticipate program needs and optimize shared-use assets. Monitor and ensure test infrastructure investments improve schedule efficiency, test coverage, and defect detection. What success looks like Strong program management skills and technical expertise applied to complex, multi-team initiatives. Effective coordination of test schedules and validation milestones across programs. Strategic oversight of test infrastructure investments, leading to efficient and high-quality outcomes. Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Join BrightAI, an innovative leader in Physical-AI, as we revolutionize the way businesses engage with the physical world through intelligent automation. Our cutting-edge AI platform processes visual, spatial, and temporal data from billions of real-world events, enabling seamless interaction from edge devices and mobile sensors to vast cloud systems.We are in search of a dedicated Cloud Engineer who is excited to tackle the challenges of developing next-generation cloud-native applications and services in a dynamic environment. You will engage directly with advanced technologies like drones, robotics, industrial machinery, and low-power sensor-laden devices, all interconnected with our cloud services. You will play a pivotal role in architecting and scaling systems designed to manage hundreds of millions of events daily. This position offers you the opportunity to significantly influence the design, scalability, and performance of our cloud platform while collaborating with top-tier engineers as we continue to evolve and innovate.

Location: Palo Alto, CA About Woven by Toyota Woven by Toyota is leading Toyota’s transformation into a mobility company. The organization focuses on human-centered innovation to improve how people move and live. Key initiatives span four areas: AD/ADAS: Autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance technologies Arene: Software development framework for software-defined vehicles Woven City: A living laboratory for mobility innovation Cloud & AI: Digital infrastructure supporting collaboration and data-driven work Woven by Toyota’s vision is to create a safer world with fewer accidents and a higher quality of life for all. About the Release & Triage Team The Release & Triage team turns real-world signals and incidents into actionable insights for engineering. The sub-team focused on Release & Triage Tooling builds AI- and data-driven tools to support release qualification, simulation-based testing, and failure analysis. Close collaboration with Release, Triage, and core development teams keeps the mainline stable and continuously improving. Role Overview: Software Engineer, AI-Driven Release & Triage Tooling This mid- to senior-level Software Engineer will design and build internal tools using AI/ML and large language model (LLM) techniques. These tools analyze complex signals from logs, metrics, test results, images, and videos. The goal: help QA and development engineers quickly understand failures, identify regressions, and make sound release decisions. The role involves managing services and workflows that support release qualification and triage at scale. Work will integrate with CI/CD systems, simulation platforms, and internal data pipelines. This engineer will also help define best practices for responsible AI-driven analysis within the team.

At Inflection AI, we are committed to enhancing human well-being and productivity through innovative AI technologies.The future of AI is rooted in trustworthy agents that represent our interests.We are at the forefront of this evolution, developing human-centered AI models that blend emotional intelligence (EQ) with analytical intelligence (IQ), thereby transforming interactions from mere transactions to meaningful relationships, ultimately delivering lasting value for individuals and businesses.Our current projects include:Pi, your personal AI, designed to be a compassionate companion that enriches daily life through practical support and insights.Our Platform — featuring large-language models (LLMs) and APIs that empower developers, agents, and enterprises to integrate Pi's emotional intelligence into contexts where empathy and human understanding are paramount.We are dedicated to creating a future of AI agents that build trust, foster understanding, and generate aligned, long-term value for all stakeholders.About the RoleAs the Director of IT & Internal Tools, you will architect and manage a secure, high-integrity infrastructure that will support Inflection’s workplace as we enter a new phase of global expansion. This is a highly technical leadership position for a proactive innovator who excels in execution—building robust systems, automating intricate workflows, and serving as “Customer Zero” for our cutting-edge AI technologies. Reporting directly to the COO, you will transform our internal infrastructure into a strategic advantage that enhances our organizational integrity. By crafting an intelligent and seamless employee experience, you will drive productivity and establish a benchmark for operational excellence in an AI-first environment.

Product Security Engineer, Cloud & InfrastructurePalo Alto, CA (on-site)About 1XAt 1X, we are pioneering the future of work by developing humanoid robots that collaborate with humans to address labor shortages and foster abundance.The RoleAs a Product Security Engineer specializing in cloud and infrastructure, your role will be crucial in designing and maintaining secure architectures, building cloud-native security services, and safeguarding CI/CD pipelines. You will play a key part in ensuring secure communications and protecting data across 1X’s robotics platforms.Your ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with engineering teams to develop and maintain security-critical cloud services.Implement infrastructure-as-code security practices for consistent and secure deployments.Design and manage identity and access systems enforcing just-in-time and least-privilege access.Secure CI/CD pipelines against poisoning and credential theft while ensuring artifact integrity.Create and manage cloud-native security services for device authentication, data protection, and secure communication.Architect secure cloud networks through VPC segmentation, traffic filtering, and access control.Configure and oversee cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools to identify misconfigurations and support incident response across environments.