Senior Systems Integration Engineer, Infotainment

About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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

We are seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer, Infotainment to drive the validation of integrated software releases for our infotainment platform. You will be responsible for bridging the gap between software development and vehicle integration to ensure we deliver high-quality, end-to-end features for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation of integrated software releases at the subsystem level.
• Work cross-functionally with various vehicle control teams to land quality end to end features.
• Develop a strong understanding of various hardware platforms.
• Support failure analysis and root cause analysis for test and integration issues.
• Develop test strategies for vehicle level features to help ensure proper test coverage and assist with automation.
• Bridge the gap between software development and integration of Infotainment software as it pertains to vehicle software.
• Collaborate with QA team to ensure a tight feedback loop.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree 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

• Systems Integration
• Infotainment Systems
• Software Validation
• Embedded Systems
• Automotive Engineering
• CI/CD
• RTOS
• Python Scripting
• CAN/Ethernet Debugging
• Root Cause Analysis