Staff Embedded Software Engineer
- Countries
- USA, Hybrid
- Job Types
- software & tech, engineering & hardware
- Experience
- expert
- Organization Types
- robotics, startups, transportation & mobility
- Location
- Irvine - Hybrid
- Posted Date
- Company
- Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
- Salary
- $171.1K – $235.3K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus • This role has annual bonus target of 15%
AI Summary
Job Description
Lead the architecture, development, and validation of advanced automotive lighting control systems. Create test cases for SIL and HIL environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and manage multiple projects. Mentor junior engineers and ensure timely delivery of features.
Hard Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years of experience with automotive control systems and project leadership
- Deep understanding of embedded systems architecture and RTOS
- In-depth knowledge of control theory principles & algorithm design
- Expertise in C and Python programming
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (Agile, Scrum)
- Experience with requirements management, revision control, and issue tracking tools (JIRA, JAMA, Git)
- Familiarity with failure analysis methodologies (FMEA, fault trees)
- Proficiency in CAN/LIN/ETH tools (Vector CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape)
- Deep understanding of embedded hardware & software design
Soft Requirements
- Demonstrated creativity in design work coupled with hands-on building abilities
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to influence and drive change
- Willingness to travel up to 20%