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Software Engineer, Embedded Platforms

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$127,400 - $145,400
Nov 9, 2025
Palo Alto, CA, United States of America
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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is looking to develop and validate scalable firmware for critical vehicle functions, aiming to set standards for software-defined vehicles through technology in connectivity, AI, and security.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C++ and experience with scripting languages (Python, shell).
  • Understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) fundamentals and experience building concurrent systems.
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux environments and core concepts.
  • Familiarity with kernel-level development or automotive communication protocols.
  • Experience with interface protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C).
  • Experience in automotive systems and applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy embedded software on Linux/Android and/or Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for electronic hardware.
  • Contribute to the implementation and optimization of Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs) for vehicle hardware interaction.
  • Design and build highly complex systems spanning multiple domains that bring improved functionality and better performance to how users interact with our vehicles.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle and uphold code quality.
  • Collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver quality code and debug complex problems.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (Charging, Body Controls, EE/Hardware teams) on software initiatives.

Other

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of full time work experience in Embedded Software Development.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer statement.
  • Commitment to ensuring hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities.
  • Candidate Data Privacy statement regarding collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.