Sr. Android Developer, Mapping

Employer
Rivian
Location
Palo Alto, California
Posted
Oct 25, 2024
Closes
Nov 01, 2024
Ref
2840685467
Discipline
Other
Position Type
Developer
Specialty
Electrification
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate, Other Corporate
About 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.

Role Summary:
The Navigation application is Rivian's most used infotainment application, with a direct impact on customer range anxiety and overall EV experience. Our missing is to empower customers to confidently take any kind of adventure with they wish with their Rivian by providing the best possible navigation experience bar none. Our navigation application sits at the nexus of multiple key initiatives from charger data and scoring to trip planning, and voice assistants.

In this role you would be helping build first of its kind experiences and setting up Rivian Navigation to scale.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop Rivian navigation applications on Android OS

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product and UI/UX design teams to define application features

Identify potential problems and resolve application bottlenecks for performance optimizations

Triage, debug, and fix application issues before final release

Perform code reviews and practice continuous integration and development

Write test code to test for quality, robustness, and functional correctness, including edge cases

Design and implement subsequent application updates and releases

Grow your skills with continual learning, workshops, conferences, and talks

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (MS preferred)

Proven Android app developer with 5+ years of experience

Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and C++

Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision

Proficiency in using Android and Android Jetpack APIs, including knowledge of Android NDK and JNI

Knowledge of Android design principles and application interface guidelines

Knowledge of Android's performance and testing framework

Familiarity with embedded Android framework services

Excellent coding and proofreading skills

Familiarity with the best-in-class Software development practices

Knowledge and experience with Jetpack libraries

Proficient in code versioning tools including Git, Bitbucket and others

Experience with continuous integration tools, such as Jenkins

Excellent inter-personal skills with the ability to collaboratively work with and influence cross-functional teams

Top-notch teamwork and communication skills

Pay Disclosure:
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for California Based Applicants: 147,000 USD - 183,000 USD (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.

Company Statements:
Equal OpportunityRivian 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 .

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