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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · 1 month ago

Staff OTA Systems Architecture Engineer

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$186K/yr - $232K/yr
date4+ years exp

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders focusing on the future of electric vehicles. The role involves defining and developing an end-to-end architecture for managing software configurations to support scalable product development and deployment.

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Responsibilities

Drive end to end execution of vehicle configuration initiatives; taking on development, integration, and test responsibilities where necessary to ensure timely delivery
Arbitrating discussions to add new software configurations and driving the addition of these new configurations through to production
Work with stakeholders around software and with joint venture partners to ensure new software and product variants are supported in a scalable manner
Define and drive development of new schemas and architectures for managing configurations on vehicle and at a fleet level

Qualification

PythonEmbedded systems (C/C++/Rust/Carbon)Networked embedded systemsSoftware configuration managementNATS messagingTCP/IP systemsRemotely connected systemsSystems engineeringCommon systems analysisCommunicationCross-functional collaborationFast-paced environment

Required

Bachelor of Science/Engineering
4+ years of experience working on complex, cross-functional, distributed software systems
4+ years of experience developing application software in python
Experience developing for embedded systems in C/C++/Rust/Carbon
Experience with networked embedded systems (CAN, Ethernet, LIN, DOIP, ISOTP)
Experience developing or integrating NATS messaging for distributed systems
Experience with software configuration management in either a DevOps or integrated system context
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth environment

Preferred

Experience working in configuration management on a complex electromechanical product (Automotive, Aerospace, Defense)
Experience with systems engineering and common systems analysis practices
Experience with TCP/IP systems
Experience with remotely connected systems

Benefits

Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26
Flex Time Off
Retirement savings plans
Medical, vision and dental coverage

Company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies develops scalable automotive software and technology platforms for multiple vehicle segments.
dateFounded in 2024
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://rivianvw.tech

H1B Sponsorship

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kranti Garatkar
Staff Technical Program Manager
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