Sr. Software Systems Engineer Autonomy

Rivian • Palo Alto, CA

55d

About The Position

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary In this role, you will work in collaboration with autonomy stack teams and feature owners to develop and integrate software which provides the feature operation to the user and explore opportunities for feature improvements to help achieve our goal of delivering world class products!

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years (Bachelor's)/2+ years (Master's) professional experience in Software Development
• Proficient in C programming, ideally familiar with C++, Python, and bash scripting
• Experienced with root cause analysis and working with cross-functional teams in a Product / Feature development environment
• Understanding / knowledge of active safety as well as L1/L2+ autonomous vehicle systems / features
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong problem solving skills and passion to figure things out.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and continuous integration concepts for developing and implementing software

Responsibilities

• Develop application code to implement automated driving and active safety feature operation to meet stakeholder requirements
• Development and maintenance of unit-tests covering software
• Ensure required test coverage through simulation replay, HIL replay and vehicle tests.
• Collaborate with other autonomy development teams (perception, planning, and motion control, embedded sw) for end-to-end automated driving feature development and integration
• Collaborate with Requirements definition team to implement feature level requirements
• Root-cause issues related to automated driving features reported from test teams
• Work with Vehicle Test and HIL teams to coordinate feature/ECU/vehicle level testing of continued development of Autonomy features

Benefits

• Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees