Embedded Software Engineer II, Vehicle Core Software
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Irvine, California, United States
- Full-time · Associate
- 4+ years
In this role, you will be a member of the Platform Software team, responsible for architecting, implementing, and integrating platform software across Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies's controls boards. The platform includes drivers, operating systems, middleware, and application frameworks necessary for all aspects of vehicle controls.
Compensation
competitive base salary, full-time positions may be eligible to participate in our annual company performance bonus program... This role is also eligible for equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate the foundational platform software for Rivian and Volkswagen Group
- Technologies controls boards, from initial bring-up to shipping to customers, including drivers, operating systems, and middleware
- Design, develop and deploy embedded software for applications including power management, vehicle reset, occupancy detection, diagnostics and over-the-air update (OTA)
- Collaborate with the hardware team on overall design, schematics, and hardware validation
- Work closely with other development and cross-functional team members such as Charging, Body Controls, Infotainment, and Vehicle Dynamics to ensure the platform is meeting application requirements
Requirements
- B.S.
- M.S.
- Ph.D.
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering