Sr. Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Factory Systems)

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

• $135K — $160K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience focusing on full-stack development.
  • Proficient in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, TypeScript), HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
  • Strong knowledge in at least one backend language (Golang, Node.js, Python) and RESTful API development.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of stream processing and message queue technologies (Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ).
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Experience with industrial protocols and in manufacturing environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality full-stack applications for connected services.
  • Contribute to the design and development of RESTful APIs that meet consumer needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code; participate in code reviews.
  • Stay up-to-date with latest technologies to contribute to the team's growth.
  • Guide and mentor junior developers, sharing best practices.
  • Effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Base salary and eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
  • Eligibility for equity.
  • Benefits tailored to local markets.
  • Access to a Global Benefits Site for detailed information.
Full Job Description
Role Summary

Join our Factory Platform team and become a key player in revolutionizing the automotive industry! As a Sr. Software Engineer, Full-Stack, you'll be on the cutting edge, designing and implementing the next generation of manufacturing software that drives production quality and efficiency. If you are passionate about owning impactful projects and delivering world-class solutions in a dynamic environment, your chance to accelerate your career and shape the future of vehicle manufacturing is now. Apply today and build what's never been built before! This position will be located at either Palo Alto, CA or Irvine, CA or Normal, IL and report into Sr. Manager, Equipment and Execution Platform.

Responsibilities
  • Design and Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure full-stack applications for Rivian Volkswagen Technologies' connected services.
  • API Development: Contribute to the design and development of RESTful APIs that adhere to industry best practices and meet the needs of various consumers (mobile apps, third-party developers).
  • Collaboration: Work effectively with a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver exceptional user experiences.
  • Problem Solving: Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Code Quality: Write clean, well-documented, and testable code. Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality standards.
  • Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in full-stack development and contribute to the team's technical growth.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience: 7+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on full-stack development.
  • Frontend: Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, TypeScript), HTML, CSS, and responsive design. Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Vuex) and testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress).
  • Backend: Strong knowledge of at least one backend language (Golang, Node.js, Python) and experience building RESTful APIs. Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Data Processing: Experience with stream processing and a fundamental knowledge of data processing methods, including familiarity with message queue technologies (e.g., Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ).
  • Agile: Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with industrial protocols (OPC UA, EthernetIP, Modbus, MQTT)
  • Experience working in manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
Total Rewards

We build the exceptional - and we believe the people doing that work should be rewarded accordingly. In addition to a competitive base salary, full-time positions may be is eligible to participate in our annual company performance bonus program.

Payments are discretionary and not guaranteed; actual amounts depend on company results and the terms of the plan in effect, and require active employment at the time of payout. This role is also eligible for equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), subject to board approval and the terms of our equity incentive plans, including applicable vesting requirements.

In addition to our compensation programs, we invest in our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, wellbeing, and financial future for full-time employees - including health coverage, retirement savings, time off, and family planning programs. Offerings vary by country. Learn more about our global benefit programs.

External candidates can apply for this role through the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies careers site (https://rivianvw.tech/#careers). If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal job board.

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