Senior Cloud Engineer, Data Processing

Aptiv; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher Education Opportunities

Life and accident insurance

Sodexo cards for food and beverages

Well-being program

Employee Assistance Program

Access to fitness clubs

Creche facility for working parents

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join the Sustaining Engineering L3 team in Chennai, India. This role involves designing and developing cloud-based data-processing infrastructure specifically for automotive datalogger data. The successful candidate will maintain, enhance, and investigate issues in cloud systems, while ensuring system reliability through collaboration with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related is required, along with extensive experience in Python and/or Golang software development. Comprehensive benefits include higher education opportunities and well-being programs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Python and/or Golang software development experience.
• Proven ability to analyze and navigate legacy codebases.
• Experience interfacing applications with relational and non‑relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Support, enhance, and maintain cloud‑based data processing systems.
• Investigate and resolve production issues across distributed systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and developers for system reliability.

Skills

Python software development

Golang software development

Linux environments

Kubernetes

AWS

MongoDB

MySQL

Debugging tools familiarity

Performance profiling

Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree – Computer Science, Computer Engineering

Job description

Overview

Help shape the future of mobility. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high‑performance electrification solutions and data‑connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. We enable sustainable mobility and help prevent accidents caused by human error.

Role

As a Senior Cloud Engineer, Data Processing on the Sustaining Engineering L3 team, you will design and develop cloud‑based data‑processing infrastructure for automotive datalogger data. This position is located in TCI.

Responsibilities

• Support, enhance, and maintain Aptiv’s cloud‑based data processing systems for automotive datalogger data, including ingest pipelines, ETL workflows, and analytics infrastructure.
• Investigate, root‑cause, and resolve production issues across distributed systems, often involving complex legacy code and minimal documentation.
• Collaborate with systems analysts, engineers, and developers to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and ensure system reliability and performance.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop and execute validation plans that confirm fixes and enhancements meet operational and customer expectations.
• Stay current with evolving cloud technologies, data processing frameworks, and tooling to continuously improve support capabilities and system efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree – Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar.
• 8+ years Python and/or Golang software development experience.
• Proven ability to analyze and navigate legacy codebases, including independently investigating, debugging, and resolving issues without detailed documentation.
• Demonstrated skill at navigating ambiguity and resolving issues without detailed instructions or oversight.
• Experience interfacing applications with relational and non‑relational databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB), including CRUD operations and schema design.
• Proficient in Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Deep experience with Kubernetes, AWS, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, and MySQL in production settings.
• Familiarity with debugging tools, performance profiling, and system optimization techniques.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain technical concepts.

Benefits

• Higher Education Opportunities (e.g., Udacity, Udemy, Coursera). 
• Life and accident insurance.
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages.
• Well‑being program that includes regular workshops and networking events.
• EAP Employee Assistance.
• Access to fitness clubs (terms & conditions apply).
• Creche facility for working parents.

Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.