Full-Time

Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Data Platform

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PlusAI

PlusAI

201-500 employees

Develops autonomous driving systems for trucks

Automotive & Transportation
Energy

Compensation Overview

$160k - $200kAnnually

Senior

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Hybrid position in Santa Clara, CA.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Apache Spark
SQL
Apache Kafka
AWS
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Expertise in Python, SQL, microservices, databases, data pipelines
  • Technical expertise regarding data models, database design and development, data mining and segmentation techniques
  • Experience with large scale data processing, e.g. MapReduce, Spark, Kafka
  • Experience with AWS core technologies such as EC2, RDS, EMR, S3 and Lambda
  • Extensive software design and development skills.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and contribute in a productive environment.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages
Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain optimal data processing pipeline architecture
  • Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data using SQL and big data technologies
  • Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
  • Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics
  • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
  • Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Engineering, and Operation teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure, analysis, and reporting needs
  • Keep our data secure through multiple data centers and AWS regions

Plus.ai develops self-driving systems specifically for heavy trucks, aiming to improve safety, comfort, and reduce carbon emissions in long-haul trucking. Their main product, PlusDrive, is designed to enhance the efficiency of commercial transportation. The system operates through a closed-loop learning mechanism, allowing for continuous updates and improvements via over-the-air software. Plus.ai distinguishes itself from competitors by focusing on partnerships with large logistics firms and truck manufacturers, and by conducting extensive testing to validate its technology. The company's goal is to lead the autonomous trucking industry by providing solutions that make transportation safer and more sustainable.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$799.3M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Collaboration with Alibaba Cloud boosts Plus's data processing capabilities.
  • Launch of PlusProtect opens new markets in passenger vehicle safety systems.
  • Recognition as a 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner highlights Plus's innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Geopolitical tensions with China may affect Plus's operations.
  • Reliance on partners like Hyundai could be risky if they develop own technologies.
  • New safety regulations may require costly adjustments to Plus's technology.

What makes PlusAI unique

  • Plus is a leader in autonomous trucking with its PlusDrive system.
  • Partnerships with Hyundai and FAW enhance Plus's global market presence.
  • Plus's AI-based PlusProtect technology expands its reach beyond trucking.

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