Sr Software Engineer, Fullstack (Developer Productivity) at Rivianvw.tech

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. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we’ll map a new way forward. Working together, we’ll create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. ROLE SUMMARY The Developer Productivity team aims to create an AI-first, intuitive, low friction developer experience empowering RV Tech and brand developers to move quickly and focus on value add activities. In this role, you will build features to streamline and improve each phase of the software development lifecycle for high throughput organizations like Vehicle Software (code to car) and Cloud teams, collaborating with DevOps and Infrastructure teams. RESPONSIBILITIES - Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers, driving architectural decisions and ensuring the quality of the team's output. - System Design: Design and architect complex software systems, considering scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. - Mentorship and Collaboration: Mentor and coach other engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. - Problem Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions to overcome obstacles. - Code Quality: Champion code quality standards and best practices, conducting code reviews and ensuring the team's code is well-documented and testable. - Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks in applications and systems, optimizing for speed and efficiency. - Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest technologies and trends in full-stack development, exploring new tools and techniques to improve the team's productivity and the quality of the software. - Communication: Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, clearly articulating technical concepts and decisions. - Ownership: Take ownership of projects and initiatives, driving them to successful completion. QUALIFICATIONS - Experience: 7+ years of professional software development experience with a proven track record of designing, building, and deploying complex full-stack applications. - Technical Skills: - Frontend: Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue), TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and responsive design. Extensive experience with state management, performance optimization, and testing frameworks. - Backend: Mastery of at least one backend language (Go, Python, Node.js) and extensive experience building highly scalable and reliable GraphQL and RESTful APIs. Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns. - Databases: In-depth knowledge of various database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, graph databases) and experience with data modeling, performance tuning, and database administration. - Cloud: Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including serverless computing, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code. - DevOps: Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring tools. - Security: Knowledge of security best practices for web applications and APIs, including authentication, authorization, and data protection. - Agile: Deep understanding of Agile development methodologies and experience working in Agile environments. TOTAL REWARDS Total compensation packages for full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity. In addition, our benefits package has been designed to support the health and wellness of our employees. Benefit offerings include Flex Time Off, retirement savings plans as well as medical, vision and dental coverage. For more information on RV Tech’s comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, check out our Global Benefits Site [Upgrade to PRO to see link] External candidates can apply for this role through the RV Tech Careers site ([Upgrade to PRO to see link] If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal job board [Upgrade to PRO to see link] EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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