
Sr. Embedded Software Engineers
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies1 day ago
Base Salary
$188k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build complex embedded systems supporting vehicle access, functionality, and performance.
- Shape hardware and software architecture for future vehicle generations.
- Take concepts through design, execution, deployment, and production hardening.
- Develop and integrate embedded firmware for real-time and Embedded Linux systems.
- Perform hardware-software debugging, board and sensor bring-up, firmware integration, and power optimization.
- Build platform tooling and Python scripts for testing, simulation, algorithm validation, factory builds, and mass manufacturing.
- Collaborate with Charging, Body Controls, Infotainment, VUX, EE/Hardware, and other cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- At least 2 years of experience as a firmware engineer, software engineer, or in a related occupation.
- Experience programming embedded firmware in C and C++ for Real-Time Operating Systems and Embedded Linux under strict memory and power requirements.
- Experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers, multi-threaded and multi-core systems, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
- Experience with board and sensor hardware bring-up, firmware integration, power profiling and optimization, and prototype and production hardware.
- Experience with I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Wi-Fi for sensor and peripheral integration.
- Experience converting sensor-fusion algorithms and machine-learning models from Python to performant C for real-time device execution.
- Experience building Python tooling for testing, simulation, algorithm validation, factory builds, and mass-manufacturing processes.
Benefits
- Full-time employees may participate in an annual company performance bonus program and may be eligible for equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units.
- Comprehensive benefits include health coverage, retirement savings, time off, and family planning programs, with offerings varying by country.
About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a 2024 joint venture building software and electrical architectures for software-defined electric vehicles. It develops in-vehicle operating systems, zonal controllers, connectivity, and cloud solutions used by Rivian and Volkswagen Group brands. The privately held company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and focuses on creating a shared platform that can be integrated and licensed across multiple vehicle programs.