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About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between industry leaders with a clear vision for the automotive next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we address the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that sets the standards for software‑defined vehicles around the world. Role Summary As an Embedded Software Engineer (RIV 3/4 equivalent), you will be an integral part of the Vehicle Control Systems team, responsible for implementing and validating low‑level embedded software for critical vehicle functions such as Energy Storage & Distribution (ES&D), power modes, or foundational motion control features. You will apply expertise in real‑time programming and system fundamentals to ensure the safety and reliability of our ECUs. Responsibilities Implement and validate embedded software for vehicle systems, such as battery and energy management systems. Develop features for low and high voltage systems, including power and current distribution, DC/DC controls, or fault detection and recovery. Design scalable software architectures with a focus on embedded system reliability and performance. Contribute to the automated testing framework by writing automated tests for software components, utilizing Unit, Software‑in‑the‑Loop (SIL), and Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop (HIL) environments. Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of highly complex systems spanning multiple domains. Work with systems engineers to define feature requirements and collaborate with test engineers to test, validate, and debug algorithms before deployment. Qualifications Experience: 2+ years of full‑time work experience in embedded programming in C or C++ is preferred. Embedded Skills: Proficiency in C/C++ and Python. Experience working in a Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environment. Experience working with advanced 32‑bit multi‑core microcontrollers. Understanding of state estimation techniques (e.g., Kalman filters, observers) or classical dynamics, modeling, and simulation. Experience working with CAN, LIN, UDS, DoIP communication interfaces. Proficient in test‑driven development with developer‑driven coverage from different test targets (HIL/SIL/Unit). Pay Disclosure Salary Range for California based applicants: $116,300 – $145,400 USD (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Benefits Summary Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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. Equal Opportunity Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status. Disability Accommodations Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation that requires accommodations, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may collect, use, and disclose your personal information or personal data when you apply for employment. This data may be used for recruitment, hiring, and compliance purposes and may be shared with internal personnel, affiliates, service providers, and, where required, law enforcement authorities. For more details, see our Candidate Data Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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