Staff OTA Systems Architecture Engineer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Staff OTA Systems Architecture Engineer role at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies.About Us: Rivian 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 SummaryOTA and software configuration management are at the core of Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies' ability to rapidly develop and launch new variants and platforms in a scalable manner. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to define and develop an end-to-end architecture for managing software configurations that enables teams inside and outside the software org to scale gracefully as our fleet and product portfolio scales.ResponsibilitiesDrive end to end execution of vehicle configuration initiatives; taking on development, integration, and test responsibilities where necessary to ensure timely deliveryArbitrate discussions to add new software configurations and drive the addition of these new configurations through to productionWork with stakeholders around software and with joint venture partners to ensure new software and product variants are supported in a scalable mannerDefine and drive development of new schemas and architectures for managing configurations on vehicle and at a fleet levelQualificationsBachelor of Science/Engineering4+ years of experience working on complex, cross-functional, distributed software systems4+ years of experience developing application software in pythonExperience developing for embedded systems in C/C++/Rust/CarbonExperience with networked embedded systems (CAN, Ethernet, LIN, DOIP, ISOTP)Experience developing or integrating NATS messaging for distributed systemsExperience with software configuration management in either a DevOps or integrated system contextExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsExperience working in a fast-paced, high growth environmentPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in configuration management on a complex electromechanical product (Automotive, Aerospace, Defense)Experience with systems engineering and common systems analysis practicesExperience with TCP/IP systemsExperience with remotely connected systemsCompensation and BenefitsSalary Range for California Based Applicants: $186,000-$232,500 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).Benefits Summary: Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies provides medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies covers most of the premiums.Equal Opportunity and PrivacyRivian 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 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 also maintain compliance with applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.If you require accommodations during the search and application process, please email candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.Candidate Data Privacy: Rivian and VW Group Technologies may collect, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with our data privacy notices. See our Candidate Data Privacy Notice for more information.Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.Administrative DetailsSeniority level: Not ApplicableEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Information TechnologyIndustries: Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr