Systems Integration Engineer II, Automated Drive Integration

Rivian•Palo Alto, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Proficiency with GIT and software repo management tools
Experience building dashboards and scripting in Python
Prior experience and passion for ADAS system control development
B.S in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Understanding of automotive hardware and software development concepts including continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD) software development models
Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment - proactively collaborate cross-functionally with other teams to solve vehicle-level integration problems
Strong understanding of vehicle safety concepts and testing-related safety procedures
Clean driving record with professional experience driving prototype test-vehicles in test-tracks

Nice To Haves

Experience in chassis control or vehicle dynamics development preferred

Responsibilities

Work with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware and software components on various vehicle platforms
Be able to support data analysis using Python, create dashboards and and characterize driving behavior based off of data
Approach problem solving with a data driven approach
Deep-dive into vehicle log data and source code if required to root-cause system-level issues and facilitate rapid issue resolution in collaboration with domain experts
Work with perception, planning and systems teams to bring various automated driving systems components together
Familiarize system and component level requirements for features as well as hardware components
Identify, document and highlight cross-functional gaps and dependencies - proactively work towards creative solutions to resolve integration issues and ensure vehicle functionality
Prototype tools and solutions to accommodate rapid development and to bring efficiency (IE. Python scripts and parsing vehicle data)
Review vehicle data and correlate data with requirements
Find gaps and work towards filling them with engineering solutions or implementing processes
Incorporate automation and leverage AI to improve efficiency and drive faster development