Lead Developer - Palo Alto, CA, United States - Rivian

Description

About Rivian:
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever.

Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.

They are responsible for building the ecosystem that delivers a beautiful and intuitive in-vehicle experience to Rivian drivers and passengers.

As a technical leader of the team, you will strategize with business partners, software development engineers, testers and UI/UX designers to design, implement, test, launch, document, and delegate maintenance of complex software applications, tools, and systems.

You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define how our in-cabin systems communicate and capture the customer journey.

You will learn a variety of cutting-edge technologies, development processes, and develop well-rounded skills in leadership and design.

Lead the development of core software components and services that power our infotainment system, from requirement analysis, to design, implementation, quality assurance, deployment, and continued improvement.

Manage software deliverables and drive the execution throughout the development cycle.
Interface and collaborate with other engineering and product teams on cross-functional projects.

Explore new designs and implementations that make our software more robust, secure, and scalable, as well as new processes and automations that improve development quality and velocity.

Bachelors degree (Masters degree preferred) in Computer Science or Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related technical fields
~8+ years of experience in developing system-level software on mobile or embedded systems (Linux or Android-based systems preferred)
~4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role driving cross-functional projects; Proficient in modern C and/or C++ and familiar with Python and/or POSIX shell scripting
~ Diverse knowledge of a few technical domains such as modern SoC architectures, operating system fundamentals, hardware/software interfaces and abstractions, virtualization technologies, system security
~ Salary Range/Hourly Rate for California Based Applicants : $190,500-$221,500 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

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.

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 .

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; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; 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; (and (iii) Rivians 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.
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