Senior Embedded Lighting Engineer — Automotive Systems

Rivian VW Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Eligibility for equity

Tailored benefits for local market

Job summary

Rivian VW Group is looking for a dedicated and innovative Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. This pivotal role involves the design and integration of lighting architecture in Rivian and VW vehicles. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software and electrical engineering, particularly in lighting control systems.

Applicants will be responsible for leading software design, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that software aligns with hardware requirements. A Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in automotive control systems are required, and knowledge of C and Python is essential.

This position offers full-time salary and performance bonuses, alongside equity options, in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with automotive control systems.
• Experience writing code for lighting, graphic design, pixel rendering is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own significant part of software design and development for lighting systems.
• Lead software design ensuring code scalability across platforms.
• Work closely with system engineering teams for requirement accuracy.

Skills

C programming languages

Python

Embedded systems architecture

Real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Software development lifecycle

Agile and Scrum

CAN/LIN/ETH tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Vector CANalyzer

CANoe

CANape

Job description

Rivian VW Group is looking for a dedicated and innovative Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. This pivotal role involves the design and integration of lighting architecture in Rivian and VW vehicles. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software and electrical engineering, particularly in lighting control systems.

Applicants will be responsible for leading software design, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that software aligns with hardware requirements. A Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in automotive control systems are required, and knowledge of C and Python is essential.

This position offers full-time salary and performance bonuses, alongside equity options, in a collaborative environment.