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. 

• Lead validation of integrated software releases at the subsystem level.
• Work Cross-functionally with various vehicle control teams to land quality end to end features
• Develop a strong understanding of various hardware platforms
• Support failure analysis and root cause analysis for test and integration issues.
• Develop test strategies for vehicle level features to help ensure proper test coverage and assist with automation
• Bridge the gap between software development and integration of Infotainment software as it pertains to vehicle software
• Collaborate with Quality team to ensure a tight feedback loop

• Bachelor’s Degree or greater in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years hands-on experience integrating and testing Automotive embedded sub-systems or similar consumer electronics devices.
• Understanding of continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD) software development models.
• Solid understanding and experience with RTOS and POSIX-based embedded systems; one or more of Linux, Android, QNX.
• Fluency with debugging communications issues involving Ethernet and CAN using industry standard tools.
• Experience developing configuration, measurement, and testing scripts using
• Python within the context of a test automation framework.
• Experience with audio, video, graphics subsystems and peripherals is highly desired.
• • Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Passion to take software from development to a verified product.

Salary Range for California (Irvine) Based Applicants : $146,900-$183,600 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary:  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, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at  candidateaccommodations@rivian.com .

Candidate Data Privacy

Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.

Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian’s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.

Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. 

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.