Tag: Rivian

Company: Rivian

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job description: , Engineering, or similar. Combined 8+ years of experience as a software engineer and manager. 3+ years of experience in managing…. Direct experience building best-in-class modern android or infotainment applications. Strong project management skills…
A professional with over 8 years of combined experience as a software engineer and manager, including more than 3 years in management roles. They have direct experience in developing top-tier modern Android and infotainment applications and possess strong project management skills.

The job description for the position of Senior Engineering Manager, Infotainment Applications at Rivian in Vancouver, BC, is as follows:

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

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is building electric vehicles that provide rich, immersive in-vehicle infotainment user experiences throughout a customer journey. Our mission is to empower our customers on these journeys with best-in-class infotainment applications that keep them informed and entertained at all times. We’re seeking a hands-on, technical engineering lead to help us realize this vision.

Responsibilities

• Guide the architecture, development, and maintenance of a modern Android application.
• Lead, manage, and hire a cross-disciplinary team of engineers working on both Android and Embedded software.
• Drive the implementation of best practices in architecture, optimized performance, stability, and scalability.
• Ensure technical quality and standards across the team through processes (architecture, code reviews, documentation) and culture (engineering excellence).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product, design, and other stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Interface with key external partners and executive-level stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning by providing training and support to enhance skills within your team and the broader infotainment community, promoting collaboration to meet evolving needs.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and senior leadership, effectively communicating the value proposition and impact of initiatives, ensuring the balance of short and long-term needs to support team scalability.
• Define key metrics and KPIs and implement them to ensure maximum productivity, quality, visibility, and predictability for the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar.
• Combined 8+ years of experience as a software engineer and manager.
• 3+ years of experience in managing and leading engineering teams, with a proven ability to mentor and grow technical talent.
• Strong technical and strategic vision, with the ability to translate broad objectives into actionable engineering plans.
• Strong knowledge of Android application and/or framework experience, including Android design principles, technologies, development, and application interface guidelines.
• Direct experience building best-in-class modern Android or infotainment applications.
• Strong project management skills with demonstrated success delivering.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Proactive commitment to staying updated with modern data practices and philosophies.

Pay Disclosure

Salary Range/Hourly Rate for British Columbia Based Applicants: 174,000 CAD – 217,000 CAD (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and other perks to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees.

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Job date: Sun, 11 May 2025 00:46:03 GMT