Staff Software Engineer - AI‑First Enterprise Systems

Rivian

Plymouth Charter Township (MI)

On-site

USD 156,000 - 195,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity awards

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision

Paid vacation

Disability insurance

Job summary

Rivian seeks a Staff Software Engineer to build enterprise systems and AI at the intersection of supply chain, manufacturing, and operations. You will help design scalable cloud-native apps that keep Rivian's factories running and vehicles delivered on time from planning to logistics.

Collaborate with Product, Operations, UX/UI, and QA to define features and roadmaps, uphold high standards for architecture, testing, security, and performance, and mentor teams through complex initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Engineering.
5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Proficiency in Python, Go, or TypeScript.
Experience with React, Angular, or Next.js.
Experience with Postgres, MySQL, and NoSQL databases.
Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) with Docker and Kubernetes.
Distributed architecture, event-driven systems, data pipelines.
Experience with AI-powered coding tools.
Knowledge of observability stacks (Grafana, DataDog, Splunk).
Ability to communicate complex technical information across teams.

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications for supply chain and manufacturing operations.
Lead complex technical initiatives from concept through production.
Build, test, and release mission-critical applications for internal and external users.
Design workflows and decision-support systems with an AI-first mindset.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define features and roadmaps.
Maintain high standards for architecture, testing, security, and performance.