Technical Art Manager: Infotainment 3D
About The Position
As we develop a fully integrated experience in our R1 and future vehicle lines, we need a Technical Art Manager to lead a team of Software Engineers who will raise the bar for in-vehicle applications, such as real-time 3D rendering, and realize the next generation of self-driving visualizations, driver aids, and other 3D eye candy. Our diverse team shares an innate curiosity for the world, a willingness to see things differently, and a passion for getting things done. We never stand still in our pursuit of progress, and we're looking for the best and brightest talent to accelerate our vision toward future mobility.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of software development life cycle experience, from requirements gathering through to implementation and maintenance.
- 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, leading software development teams.
- Extensive experience with modern object-oriented languages: C++, Java, Kotlin (Python experience is a plus).
- Deep experience working with 3D real-time graphics, with experience in major game engines required (e.g., Unreal Engine, etc.).
- Deep understanding of user-friendly, immersive, reactive user interface development.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Android application frameworks is a plus.
- Experience working with 3D models, digital materials, and lighting, with an eye for photorealism is a plus.
- Experience in game development is preferred.
- Experience in automotive electronics and/or consumer electronics is a plus.
- Proficiency in authoring animations and interactive experiences is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of Software Engineers in the development of best-in-class real-time 3D visualizations across a variety of applications, such as Rivian's 3D ADAS Visualization.
- Oversee the creation of progressive, intuitive, and reliable applications for the Rivian in-vehicle experience.
- Collaborate closely with the UX/UI Team and Studio Team to realize beautiful, cutting-edge 3D experiences.
- Manage the testing of the in-vehicle experience in the lab and in Rivian prototype vehicles, ensuring thoroughness and quality.
- Oversee the troubleshooting and resolution of issues found during testing.
- Drive research into new technologies and interfaces, fostering innovation within the team.
- Collaborate with other divisions in understanding and sharing technology roadmaps, portfolios, and intellectual property.
- Provide technical guidance and strategic direction to the team.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables for 3D infotainment features.
Benefits
- Eligibility for an annual performance bonus
- Eligibility for equity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
