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Sr. Software Systems Engineer, Autonomy

Rivian

$162,800 - $203,500
Aug 26, 2025
Palo Alto, CA, US
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Analyze real world driving data to evaluate Rivian’s Automated Driving and Active Safety features, continuously measuring the quality and performance of features, driving crucial improvements aligned with Rivian's mission.

Requirements

  • 4+ years (Bachelor’s)/2+ years (Master’s) professional experience in systems engineering or software development, building autonomous systems or similarly complex robotics systems.
  • Excellent data analysis and programming skills (Python, SQL).
  • Ability to understand and navigate software code (C/C++) is preferred.
  • Experience with time-series analysis and working with large-scale datasets
  • Experienced with root cause analysis and working with cross-functional teams in a Product/Feature development environment
  • Understanding/knowledge of active safety as well as L1/L2+ autonomous vehicle systems/features

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and deploy KPIs and metrics to evaluate the quality and performance of Automated Driving and Active Safety features built on Rivian’s Autonomy Stack.
  • Develop measurements based on the operational design domain, functional, performance, and safety requirements of features.
  • Devise scalable methodologies for measuring and analyzing large datasets in simulation that can predict on-road feature performance.
  • Develop signatures that identify and trigger events of interest leveraging Rivian’s autonomy logging pipeline.
  • Collaborate within Autonomy development teams such as pose, perception, planning, motion control for end-to-end metric design and development.
  • Work closely with the Simulation Infrastructure team for development, integration, and testing of metrics.
  • Collaborate with the Data Analytics and Cloud teams to visualize metrics and insights in dashboards.

Other

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Robotics or a related field.
  • Strong problem solving skills in a highly cross functional and fast paced environment.