Sr. Software Engineer, ML Applications, Autonomy - Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. 

As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. 

The Autonomy org at Rivian is seeking a Sr Software Engineer, ML Applications to join the Data team who can provide expertise in cloud, ML applications and collaborate with technical and business users. We are seeking a Software Engineer who will be developing large-scale applications using the latest cloud services technologies,
AWS resources, and UI frameworks. You’ll be building from the ground up with an obsession towards helping the Autonomy team go as fast as possible and manage applications which supports reading petabytes of sensor data, ML Training and Operations.

In this role you will work with the Autonomy Cloud, Data, Perception, Deep Learning and other Technology Partners to leverage best practices and reference architectures highlighting AWS Cloud Platform and ML Application development best practices.

• Partner with architects, product management, and engineers on requirements, architecture and design
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build user-friendly, immersive, reactive applications. Drive new UX/UI ideas, communicate and document them
• Take the scale and performance of the applications to the next level using in-house, open-source, and cloud tools and technologies
• Ensure a high product quality bar is maintained by creating automated tests for the developed code
• Build Full stack web applications with JavaScript/TypeScript and Web Frameworks(react)
• Build backend and RESTful APIs services with Go/Python and utilize databases like MongoDB for data storage
• Build User Interfaces with CSS and support cross-browser compatibility
• Deploy Fullstack web applications using CI/CD Pipelines, Git, Kubernetes, and AWS Technologies

• Master’s in computer science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent in related field, and at least 5 years of relevant experience; or at least 7 years of industry experience
• Experience leading the project, bringing products from proof of concept to production
• Take the scale and performance of the applications to the next level using in-house, open-source, and cloud tools and technologies
• 7+ yrs. of software engineering and full stack application development
• 5+ yrs. with Javascript/Typescript, and Web Frameworks (preferably React)
• 5+ yrs. of experience in back-end languages with Python or Golang or nodejs
• 3+ yrs. of experience in Databases like Mongodb, Postgres. NoSql experience is preferred
• 2+ yrs. with CSS, cross-browser compatibility, and Design System
• 2+ yrs. with mockup UX/UI ideas, communicate, and document them
• Experience with AWS Cloud, Machine learning, ML Operations, Data Pipelines is plus

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. 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.

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.

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Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. 

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Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.