Engineering Manager - Autonomy Storage & Data Infra

Telemetry Today LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Autonomy Storage Infra team within Data & Compute.

You will guide a world-class data engineering group responsible for the full data lifecycle at hundreds of PBs scale, across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem deployments. You will partner with business units to define a technical roadmap, demonstrate deep technical credibility, and actively engage in hands-on direction, not just people management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 2+ years in an engineering management or tech lead role.
• Hands-on experience with large-scale open-source data technologies (Spark, Hudi/Iceberg, LanceDB, dbt).
• Strong track record of leading teams that build and operate high-scale distributed data systems.
• Experience managing engineers across the full data lifecycle in a production environment.
• Deep understanding of containerization, cloud-native architectures, and modern software development workflows.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and the ability to influence technical direction at a senior level.

Responsibilities

• Lead, grow, and mentor a team of data infrastructure engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and collaboration.
• Define and drive the technical roadmap for storage infrastructure, balancing short-term delivery with long-term scalability.
• Own the architecture and reliability of systems that handle the full data lifecycle across all deployment environments (cloud, hybrid, on-prem) and regions.
• Drive engineering decisions around scalable data ingestion, indexing, storage, and retrieval for high-volume autonomous vehicle and physical AI workloads.
• Establish and uphold engineering best practices, code quality standards, and operational excellence across the team.
• Recruit top engineering talent and build an inclusive, high-performing team.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional communication

Technical credibility

Roadmapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Spark

Hudi/Iceberg

LanceDB

dbt

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Flink

Debezium

Job description

Applied Intuition, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Autonomy Storage Infra team within Data & Compute.

You will guide a world-class data engineering group responsible for the full data lifecycle at hundreds of PBs scale, across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem deployments. You will partner with business units to define a technical roadmap, demonstrate deep technical credibility, and actively engage in hands-on direction, not just people management.