5 days ago
Base Salary
$117k - $146k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for vehicle audio software regression testing.
- Integrate automated audio tests into Jenkins or GitLab build-verification and regression pipelines.
- Develop automated audio signal analysis tools for THD, SNR, frequency response, and latency measurements using Audio Precision or SoundCheck APIs.
- Execute functional, regression, integration, smoke, and exploratory testing and maintain test cases and run lists in TestRail.
- Validate audio software stacks, Audio HALs, Audio Weaver DSP binaries, media routing, chime prioritization, voice assistant capture, telephony, and media playback.
- Debug audio driver, HAL, and platform bring-up issues on hardware-in-the-loop test rigs.
- Triage automated test failures, perform root-cause analysis, and provide bug reports with traces, logs, and reproduction steps.
- Define and execute software release criteria for audio packages before vehicle over-the-air updates.
- Collaborate with DSP, software, hardware, and systems test engineers on feature bring-up, test strategies, and acceptance criteria.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Audio Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in software QA, audio test automation, or embedded software validation.
- High proficiency in Python and C/C++; familiarity with MATLAB or bash scripting.
- Experience testing audio on Linux, Android, Android Audio HAL/ALSA, or QNX/RTOS platforms.
- Experience with Audio Weaver, Audio Precision APx API, SoundCheck, or similar acoustic analysis software.
- Preferred qualifications include critical listening skills, experience with CI/CD automation tools, and knowledge of CAN, A2B, or Ethernet automotive communication protocols.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees and qualifying dependents, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- Eligible employees may participate in Rivian's 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- 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.
About Rivian
Rivian designs and manufactures electric vehicles, including the R1T pickup, R1S SUV, and commercial delivery vans, selling directly to consumers and fleet operators. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Irvine, California, it operates a manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, and is publicly traded on NASDAQ. The company also develops in-vehicle software and electrical architecture and offers charging and service support for its owners.