Senior Infotainment Platform Integration Engineer
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
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Job Description
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 Summary
A well qualified candidate will play a crucial role in testing and ensuring the quality of infotainment firmware/lower lever BSP features. Whether through automation, manual testing, or semi-automated methods, you will help verify software to meet required standards and validate its functionality.
You will also help to contribute to our growing automated test cases and will help move testing from right to left.
If you are passionate about delivering high quality infotainment solutions, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of automotive technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead Integration & verification of Android, Linux, QNX, subsystem modules.
- Develop strong understanding of various BSP level components and their functionality.
- Support failure and root cause analysis for test and development team.
- Develop a strong understanding of various hardware platforms.
- Develop test strategies to effectively test subsystem modules on bench and vehicle.
- Support and contribute in efforts to move manual test activities to automation.
- Maintain and execute automation test scripts for platform features.
- Bridge the gap between software development and vehicle integration team.
- Collaborate with various teams to ensure a tight feedback loop.
- Manage traceability of test coverage from requirements to validation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or greater in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
- 5+ years hands-on experience integrating and testing Automotive embedded sub-systems or similar consumer electronics devices.
- Understanding of continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD) software development models.
- Solid understanding and experience with RTOS and POSIX-based embedded systems; one or more of Linux, Android, QNX.
- Fluency with debugging communications issues involving Ethernet and CAN using industry standard tools.
- Experience developing configuration, measurement, and testing scripts using Python within the context of a test automation framework.
- Experience with audio, video, graphics subsystems and peripherals is highly desired.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Passion to take software from development to a verified product.
Key skills/competency
- Infotainment Systems
- Platform Integration
- Embedded Systems
- Test Automation
- Android Development
- Linux
- QNX
- Debugging
- CI/CD
- Root Cause Analysis
How to Get Hired at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
- Research Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies' vision: Study their mission for software-defined vehicles, connectivity, AI, and security. Understand their joint venture's unique goals and technology direction.
- Customize your resume for Infotainment: Highlight experience with Android, Linux, QNX, embedded systems, and automotive testing. Use keywords like "platform integration," "BSP features," "test automation," and "root cause analysis."
- Showcase embedded systems and automation expertise: Prepare examples demonstrating your hands-on experience in integrating and testing automotive subsystems, including Python scripting for test automation frameworks.
- Master debugging and communication protocols: Emphasize your fluency with Ethernet and CAN debugging tools. Be ready to discuss how you've bridged gaps between development and vehicle integration teams, fostering tight feedback loops.
- Demonstrate passion for automotive innovation: During interviews, articulate your drive to deliver high-quality infotainment solutions and contribute to the future of electric vehicle technology, showcasing your dedication to verified products.
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