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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
Artificial IntelligenceAutomotiveB2B
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a 2024-founded automotive technology joint venture building the software foundation for electric vehicles. Its work spans vehicle operating systems, zonal controllers, cloud and connectivity services, in-vehicle intelligence, artificial intelligence, and vehicle security. The company develops B2B software platforms and engineering tools for automotive brands, helping support more capable, connected, secure, and updateable vehicles while advancing shared software architectures for the electric mobility market.
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Senior AI Platform Software Engineer

Lead the design of production LLM agents and distributed AI systems, advancing software-defined vehicle technology at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies.

USUnited StatesCACalifornia
$149,800 – $187,200 / year
HybridFull-timeSeniorEnglish RequiredAI EngineerMachine Learning Engineer
AWSDistributed SystemsGoKubernetesPython

Description

  • Design and lead scalable LLM agents that automate workflows, improve operations, and enhance user experiences
  • Set technical direction for integrating LLMs into internal and customer-facing applications
  • Work with product managers and technical leaders to identify and prioritize cognitive automation opportunities
  • Apply LLMs to information extraction, summarization, question answering, and other complex tasks
  • Lead machine learning tool and application development from initial design through deployment
  • Set and uphold standards for production-ready distributed machine learning systems
  • Explore emerging work in machine learning, AI agents, and distributed systems
  • Partner with ML engineers, product teams, and senior leaders to gather requirements and define scope
  • Build technical alignment across teams
  • Mentor senior engineers and technical leads

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in computer science, machine learning, or a related field
  • At least 8 years of hands-on software engineering experience
  • Strong focus on designing and building large-scale distributed systems
  • Extensive hands-on experience building and deploying complex LLM-based agent applications in production
  • Golang expertise strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in Python or a similar programming language
  • Deep expertise with AWS and Kubernetes
  • Track record of designing and building highly scalable, fault-tolerant, observable distributed systems
  • Expert understanding of machine learning principles, algorithms, and evaluation metrics
  • Knowledge of software engineering best practices for distributed systems
  • Success leading the design, deployment, and operation of scalable backend software in high-stakes production environments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to influence senior engineering peers, build consensus, and align cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
  • Genuine interest in machine learning and natural language processing
  • Current authorization to work for an employer in the United States

Benefits

  • Annual company performance bonus program with a 10% target
  • Equity grants in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Health coverage
  • Retirement savings
  • Time off
  • Family planning programs
  • Hybrid work arrangement

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