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About the Role

Join our Infotainment team as an Android OS Engineer. Contribute to the core Android OS for next-generation vehicles, focusing on foundational components, OS tuning, customization, and system security to deliver a beautiful, intuitive, and seamless in-vehicle experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development, maintenance, and customization of core Android OS components, including frameworks and services within the Android Automotive OS.
• Assist in the software design and code reviews.
• Implement and optimize the Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs) for controlling vehicle-specific hardware.
• Optimize and tune Android system performance, boot time, memory, and stability.
• Integrate new features, debug complex system-level issues, and ensure robust inter-ECU communication.
• Write and review foundational, performance-critical code across core OS components.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in Android app-level development and understanding of core Android concepts.
• Expertise in C(or C++) and Java(or Kotlin) programming.
• Understanding of the core Linux concepts.
• Prior experience in developing on-vehicle technology.
• Experience in Android platform development.
• Preferred experience developing Linux drivers or extending the Linux kernel.
• Experience with performance profiling.

Skills

• C
• C++
• Java
• Kotlin
• Android OS
• Linux
• Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs)
• Performance profiling

Location

• Canada

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Minimum Qualifications
• Preferred Qualifications

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent practical experience.

Salary/Compensations

• Base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.

Benefits

• Benefits tailored to the local market.

About the Company

• Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders focused on automotive's next chapter, addressing EV challenges through technology for software-defined vehicles.
• The company combines expertise across connectivity, AI, and security to create a more connected, intelligent, and sustainable future.
• Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies Canada is Great Place To Work® Certified.

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.
• Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.