Software Engineer, Embedded Platforms

Software Engineer, Embedded Platforms

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About Us

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive's next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we are addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software‑defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we will map a new way forward. Working together, we will create a future that is more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.

Role Summary

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play an integral part responsible for developing and validating scalable firmware for critical vehicle functions such as Energy Storage & Distribution (ES&D), power modes, body controls, or foundational motion controls features. Working in a dynamic environment, you will apply expertise in real‑time programming and system fundamentals to ensure safety and reliability of our ECUs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy embedded software on Linux / Android and / or Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for electronic hardware.
• Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs) for vehicle hardware interaction.
• Design and build highly complex systems spanning multiple domains that bring improved functionality and better performance to how users interact with our vehicles.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle and uphold code quality.
• Collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver quality code and debug complex problems.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams (Charging, Body Controls, EE / Hardware teams) on software initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Disclosure

Salary Range / Hourly Rate for California Based Applicants : $127,400 – $145,400 USD.

Salary Range / Hourly Rate for British Columbia Canada Based Applicants : CAD 92,400 – 107,800.

Benefits Summary

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides robust medical / Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full‑time and part‑time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full‑time employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment. Part‑time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital / domestic partner status, age, military / veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Accessibility

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.

Candidate Data Privacy Notice

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies ("Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies") may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and / or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media / website, network / device, recruiting system usage / interaction, security and preference information. Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies affiliates; and (iii) Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies’ service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please see our Candidate Data Privacy Notice (English) and Candidate Data Privacy Notice (Serbian) for more information.

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