Post Job Free
Sign in

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Company:
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Location:
Canada
Posted:
June 06, 2026
Apply

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.

Role Summary In this role, you will be a member of the Vehicle Core Software (VCS) 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.

Through close collaboration with Hardware and Application Software teams, you will build the foundation of Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies' vehicle software.

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 Qualifications 5+ years of experience in embedded software/firmware development, preferably with vertically integrated consumer products B.S., M.S.

or Ph.D.

in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Expert C programming skills Deep familiarity of Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Embedded software development and optimization expertise Understanding of multi-threaded and multi-core programming Proficient with software development on microcontrollers and hardware bring-up Experience with software development for systems with live sensor inputs Hands-on experience debugging in real world environments with embedded diagnostics tooling such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG etc Good team player with great communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment Passionately motivated to take ideas from R&D phase to production Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, UDS, and DOIP is a plus Experience with battery monitoring firmware and/or power electronics is a plus Total Rewards Full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.

In addition to base salary, Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies offers benefits tailored to the local market.

Compensation Range: CA$108,200 - CA$143,430.

Equal Opportunity Rivian 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, gender expression, 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 are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply