Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies ยท 2 days ago
Senior Cellular Software Engineer
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture focused on the future of automotive technology. They are seeking a Senior Cellular Software Engineer to design and develop complex software applications for connectivity solutions in electric vehicles, particularly involving 5G and Wi-Fi technologies.
AutomotiveInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain Cellular software applications on POSIX systems (C++, Python)
Design and Implement state machines for control, data and voice services for 5G/Wi-Fi modules
Develop object-oriented designs, abstraction layers, middleware and system services for embedded Linux systems
Define and implement good power, connection and network policy management for various network scenarios
Develop algorithms for smart link quality detection in often ambiguous radio environments
Ensure code quality through comprehensive unit testing (GTest, GMock), system-testing and adherence to coding standards
Effectively collaborate across cross-functional teams to drive project success
Qualification
Required
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering
Strong C++ programming
Experienced in 4G/5G SW Application development
Python and shell scripting experience
Strong understanding of TCP/IP suite, memory management and file systems
Good understanding of ARM processors, toolchains, and Linux OS
Strong first principles thinking along with excellent analytical, debugging and problem solving skills
Preferred
Wi-Fi / BT or eSIM development experience
Prior experience in embedded linux systems and networking
Prior experience in Android software development (Kotlin or Java)
Benefits
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.
Company
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies develops scalable automotive software and technology platforms for multiple vehicle segments.
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