Remote Autonomous Vehicle Cloud & Edge Platform Engineer

Textron; Augusta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Specialized Vehicles is seeking a Connected Vehicle Platform Engineer to own the cloud and IoT backbone of the vehicle’s autonomous system, ensuring scalability and production readiness.

You will design edge-to-cloud data architectures, build telemetry pipelines, and deploy ML infrastructure including SageMaker pipelines. The role includes CI/CD with Terraform, secure OTA updates, and fleet-management tooling for diagnostics and analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Software or Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Python, C or similar programming languages required.

Responsibilities

• Own the cloud and IoT backbone of the vehicle’s autonomous system, scalable and production ready.
• Design edge-to-cloud data architectures for autonomous development and fleet operations.
• Build data pipelines for telemetry ingestion (Kinesis, S3, Lambda).
• Deploy and manage ML infrastructure (SageMaker pipelines, model registry, retraining workflows).
• Implement CI/CD and infrastructure as code (Terraform). Enable data flow from vehicle to cloud to training and OTA deployment.
• Develop fleet-management tools for remote diagnostics, telemetry, health monitoring, and analytics.
• Establish data governance, retention, and security policies for connected vehicle systems.
• Support cybersecurity controls for connected vehicle and OTA infrastructure.
• Ensure ML training/deployment pipelines operate efficiently at scale.
• Deploy OTA updates securely and monitor system health, logging, and observability.

Skills

Real-time data pipelines

Distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Debugging

System reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software/Computer Engineering or IT

Tools

AWS IoT Core

IoT Greengrass

S3/Kinesis/Lambda

SageMaker

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

Textron Specialized Vehicles is seeking a Connected Vehicle Platform Engineer to own the cloud and IoT backbone of the vehicle’s autonomous system, ensuring scalability and production readiness.

You will design edge-to-cloud data architectures, build telemetry pipelines, and deploy ML infrastructure including SageMaker pipelines. The role includes CI/CD with Terraform, secure OTA updates, and fleet-management tooling for diagnostics and analytics.