About the job
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two established automotive companies to advance electric vehicle technology. The joint team focuses on software-defined vehicles, combining strengths in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to shape a more connected and sustainable transportation future.
Role overview
The Senior Fullstack Software Engineer will join a team dedicated to building custom software tools that assist testing, development, manufacturing, and service functions throughout the vehicle development lifecycle. This work aims to improve production efficiency and manufacturing quality, while providing actionable insights to internal partners through both APIs and user interfaces.
This position involves contributing to software architecture, design, and implementation for a diagnostics tool supporting new vehicle designs. Turning data into insights and supporting continuous improvement across teams are central to the role.
What you will do
- Develop and improve software tools used across the vehicle lifecycle
- Build APIs and user interfaces to deliver insights and support internal teams
- Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of diagnostics solutions
- Drive improvements in manufacturing quality and production efficiency
Requirements
- Experience building fullstack software, including API services and user interfaces
- Comfort working collaboratively across functions
- Action-oriented approach and enthusiasm for solving new challenges
- Willingness to learn and contribute to a mission-driven team
Location and reporting
This role can be based in Palo Alto, CA, Irvine, CA, or Normal, IL. The Senior Fullstack Software Engineer reports to the Senior Staff Tech Lead Manager of Software and Systems.

