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Functional Safety Engineer - Software

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Qualifications

QualificationsA minimum of 2 years of experience in developing safety software within the automotive industry or a closely related field (e.g., aerospace). Strong understanding of functional safety standards and methodologies. Proficiency in safety analysis techniques such as FTA and SW-FMEA. Experience in software architecture development, including ASIL decomposition and failure analysis. Ability to derive and implement software safety requirements effectively. Excellent communication skills for collaboration with diverse teams. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

About the job

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two major automotive names to advance the future of mobility. The partnership focuses on building operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity for electric vehicles. The goal is to set new standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

This team combines strengths in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to address the complex needs of next-generation vehicles. The work centers on making transportation more connected, intelligent, and sustainable.

Role overview

The Functional Safety Engineer - Software position centers on ensuring the safety of both application and platform software developed in-house. The role involves performing functional safety analyses, shaping software safety requirements, and guiding the creation of strong software architectures using established safety methodologies.

What you will do

  • Conduct functional safety analyses for internally developed software
  • Define and refine software safety requirements
  • Lead the development of software architectures with a focus on safety
  • Use rigorous safety analysis methods to support software design
  • Collaborate with teams in vehicle functional safety, hardware safety, software development, testing, and systems engineering
  • Support delivery of safety software across multiple programs and vehicle variants

About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

At Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, we are pioneering a new era in the automotive industry. Our joint venture harnesses the strengths of both companies to drive technological advancements in electric vehicles. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to sustainability, we are setting the stage for the next generation of mobility solutions.

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