Senior DevOps Lead Cloud & Autonomous System

About Cyngn Based in Menlo Park, CA, Cyngn is a publicly traded autonomous vehicle company. Whether at a warehouse floor, mine, or construction site, our self-driving technology can be deployed in various commercial domains across various vehicle form factors. To build this emergent technology, we seek innovative, motivated, and experienced leaders to join our team and move this field forward. If you like to build, tinker, and create with a team of trusted and passionate colleagues, then Cyngn is the place for you. Key reasons to join Cyngn: We are Small and Big. With under 100 employees, Cyngn is still a company that operates with the energy of a startup. On the other hand, we are publicly traded. Combined, our employees not only work in close-knit teams with close mentorship from company leaders, but they also get access to the liquidity of our publicly traded equity. This gives our small team the opportunity to make a big impact in industries that other people aren’t touching—without taking on the risks associated with untested organizations. We Build Today and Deploy Tomorrow. Our employees aren’t just researchers but are creating reality. In other words, the autonomous vehicles we’re building are designed to go to real clients right away. We are driven by our passion for innovation, our ability to see the entire product, and the real impact of our work in the real world. At Cyngn, the distance between the theoretical and the actual is razor-thin. We aren’t robots. We just build them. Read our Glassdoor reviews, and you’ll find that one of the best things about working here is the people. We are an inclusive, diverse team of top talent with exceptional synergy. We thrive on open collaboration and a trusting and creative work environment that is fueled by our passion for the industry. At Cyngn, everyone’s voice is valued, and each of our unique perspectives is celebrated. It’s the people that allow our company to continue to grow bigger and better every day.About this Role:As a Senior DevOps Lead at Cyngn, you will play a vital role in architecting and managing infrastructure across cloud and autonomous vehicle systems. This position combines traditional cloud DevOps leadership with specialized expertise in robotics and autonomous systems infrastructure. You will bridge the gap between cloud operations and edge computing while leading a team of DevOps engineers to build and maintain scalable, reliable infrastructure for our autonomous vehicle platform.nWhat you will do in this roleLead and architect cloud and vehicle infrastructure initiatives across AWS and ROS/Linux environments Design and implement scalable solutions for both cloud services and autonomous vehicle systems Establish and maintain DevOps best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code Drive observability, monitoring, and incident response strategies Optimize performance and cost efficiency of cloud and edge computing resources Mentor team members and foster a developer-friendly environment Manage on-call rotations and incident response processes Architect solutions for processing and storing large-scale vehicle telemetry data Lead security initiatives and compliance efforts across infrastructure Design and implement solutions for both cloud services and autonomous vehicle systems Optimize system performance for real-time processing of high-bandwidth sensor data Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture and integration procedures Who you are10+ years of relevant DevOps/Infrastructure experienceProven track record as a technical lead in platform or infrastructure teamsAdvanced expertise in AWS services, infrastructure as code (Terraform), and KubernetesStrong experience with service mesh (Istio) and Helm/KustomizeDeep understanding of ROS/ROS2 and Linux kernel configurationsExperience with GPU configurations and ML infrastructureExpertise in ARM and NVIDIA CUDA platform configurationsStrong programming skills in Python and shell scriptingExperience with infrastructure automation (Ansible)Expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)Strong system architecture and design skillsExcellence in technical documentationOutstanding problem-solving abilitiesStrong leadership and mentoring capabilitiesNice to havesExperience with autonomous vehicle systemsTrack record of optimizing GPU-based ML infrastructureExperience with large-scale IoT deploymentsContributions to open-source projectsExperience with real-time systems and low-latency requirementsExpertise in security implementations including SSO, IdP, and AWS CognitoExperience with JFrog artifactory and container registry managementProficiency in AWS IoT GreengrassExperience with container resource management on edge devicesUnderstanding of CPU affinity and priority schedulingTrack record of implementing cost optimization strategiesExperience with scaling systems both horizontally and verticallyBenefits & PerksHealth benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA and FSA (Health & Dependent Daycare), Employee Assistance Program, 1:1 Health Concierge)Life, Short-term, and long-term disability insurance (Cyngn funds 100% of premiums)Company 401(k)Commuter BenefitsFlexible vacation policyStock options for all full-time employeesSabbatical leave opportunity after five years with the companyPaid Parental LeaveDaily lunches for in-office employees and fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beveragesMonthly meal and tech allowances for remote employeesn$180,000 - $240,000 a yearnPlease mention the word **FLEXIBILITY** and tag RMzguNjguMTM0LjE5NA== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMzguNjguMTM0LjE5NA==). 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