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Software Engineer, Vehicle Controls

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

$116,300 - $145,400
Dec 15, 2025
Palo Alto, CA, US
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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

Requirements

  • 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)

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.

Other

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering or sciences field.
  • Experience: 2+ years of full-time work’ experience in embedded programming in C or C++ is preferred.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees
  • Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer