Senior Software Infrastructure Engineer, Build & Release

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer proficient in modern build systems and CI/CD to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Bazel, Yocto, Gitlab and the ability to write efficient, high-quality code in Linux environments. You will work on increasing the efficiency of the entire organization by building and automating multiple tools and systems used every day by hundreds of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and manage a comprehensive build system using Bazel and Yocto to facilitate the development of linux images, services and libraries
• Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines to ensure build stability and quality
• Develop Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to enable release management of linux images, services and libraries to multiple customers
• Inclusion of various static analysis tools such as clang-tidy, clang-format and valgrind into the build system to ensure code quality
• Enable validation of all services and libraries by ensuring integration of unit test frameworks such as Gtest and Gmock into the build system

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with the Bazel, Yocto, Bitbake and Makefile
• Strong Git skills (repo tools, submodules, git-lfs)
• Proficient with Linux/Bash/Python
• Passion for build systems and CI/CD

Preferred Qualifications

• Gitlab/GitHub/Jenkins CI experience
• Arm64 (OSX/embedded) cross compilation experience
• Universal Package Management (Conda)
• Rust Dependency Management (Cargo/Crates)
• Python Dependency Management (Pip)
• Virtualization Environment Experience (Docker/Podman)

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.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.