Software Engineer II – Vehicle Access Cloud

Software Engineer II – Vehicle Access CloudJoin to apply for the Software Engineer II – Vehicle Access Cloud role at Rivian and Volkswagen Group TechnologiesAbout UsRivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we’re addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.Role SummaryThe Software Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of cloud backend systems that support Vehicle Access Software across the entire vehicle lineup. This role involves working on secure, efficient, and reliable integration of user identity, access mechanisms, and the vehicle. As a software engineer, you will collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to build scalable, high-performance solutions for vehicle access.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain backend components for vehicle access software.Develop APIs for secure data exchange between various backend micro services, mobile devices and embedded systems.Ensure the scalability, reliability, performance, and security of services.Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product management, cloud engineers, embedded software developers, mobile engineers, and cybersecurity experts—to integrate various connected services.Partner with mobile device OEMs to integrate the software with their platforms.Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions on best practices and improvements.Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize processes to ensure seamless functionality in real-world conditions.Maintain technical documentation, including API specs, integration guides, and test cases.QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.3+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on building high-performance microservices in the automotive or related industry.Proficiency in Go, Python, or Java.Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes, as well as Cloud HSM environments.Strong DevOps skills for deploying scalable services on AWS or other leading cloud platforms.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.Effective communication skills for collaborating across engineering and business teams.Familiarity with CCC Digital Key infrastructure, Identity Management Systems, and cybersecurity best practices (preferred).Pay DisclosureSalary Range/Hourly Rate 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 SummaryRivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment. Part-Time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment.Equal OpportunityRivian 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.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, 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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.Candidate Data PrivacyRivian and VW Group Technologies (“Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies”) 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 and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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; (ii) Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies affiliates; and (iii) Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies’ service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, 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 see our Candidate Data Privacy Notice (English) and Candidate Data Privacy Notice (Serbian) for more information.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr