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Rivian · 2 hours ago

Software Test Engineer, Charging & Energy

Rivian is a company focused on innovative charging and energy solutions, and they are seeking a Software Test Engineer to lead the design and development of test automation frameworks. The role involves creating robust software applications for Hardware-in-the-Loop systems and ensuring the quality and reliability of charging products.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable Python-based software applications and frameworks for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems of Charging and Energy controllers
Create and maintain Python libraries and packages to promote code reusability and modularity within the test automation ecosystem
Develop and maintain software tools and scripts (primarily in Python, with Bash as needed) to optimize workflows, data analysis, and CI/CD pipelines for software test automation
Partner with functional safety engineers to design and implement software solutions for validating safety-critical features
Develop and implement innovative software solutions for HIL regression testing, including test execution engines, scheduling systems, and automated reporting dashboards

Qualification

PythonHIL systemsCI/CD principlesEmbedded software testingPytestCommunication protocolsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
1+ years of Embedded/Platform software development and testing experience
Proficiency in Python is essential for developing automation software, tools, and libraries
Knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) for automating build and test processes
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills for complex software systems
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment

Preferred

Proficiency with pytest for developing and executing Python-based software test cases
Familiarity with communication protocols relevant to charging and energy systems (e.g., CAN, Modbus)

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.

Company

Rivian is an automotive technology company that develops products and services to advance the shift to sustainable mobility.

H1B Sponsorship

Rivian has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (38)
2024 (70)
2023 (54)
2022 (79)
2021 (21)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$21.93B
Key Investors
Volkswagen GroupUS Department of EnergyIllinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
2025-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2024-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $6.6B
2024-05-02Grant· $827M

Leadership Team

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Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer
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Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer
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