Staff Software Engineer, Telematics

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software applications using Modern C++ (C++11 or later)
• Ensure code quality through comprehensive unit testing using GTest and GMock
• Develop software for embedded systems with expertise in memory management, concurrency, and multi-threading
• Optimize performance in resource-constrained environments
• Implement communication protocols and security standards such as mTLS
• Utilize build systems such as Yocto for creating custom Linux distributions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and cloud engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on embedded systems
• Proficiency in C/C++ or Rust
• Strong background in distributed systems, networking, and real-time communication protocols (NATs, MQTT, HTTPs, gRPC)
• Experience working with Linux-based systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with modern build systems such as Bazel
• Experience with vehicle communication protocols like CAN, Ethernet, or UDS
• Automotive industry experience
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
• Familiarity with TensorFlow Lite or ONNX for edge-compute machine learning deployment

About the Company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture focused on addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through software-defined technology, including operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity solutions.