Staff Software Engineer at Rivian in US-GA-Atlanta

Job description

• Our Enterprise Software team powers the digital backbone behind Rivian’s supply chain, manufacturing, and operations. We build the systems that keep our factories running, parts flowing, and vehicles delivered on time from planning and production to logistics and supplier ecosystems. We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer who is excited to build at the intersection of enterprise systems and AI.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications for supply chain and manufacturing operations.
• Lead complex technical initiatives from initial concept through to production.
• Build, test, and release mission-critical applications for both internal and external users.
• Design workflows, automation, and decision-support systems with an "AI-first" mindset.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including Product, Operations, UX/UI design, and QA, to define features and roadmaps.
• Maintain high standards for architecture, testing, security, and performance through code and architecture reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in modern languages such as Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Experience with modern web frameworks like React, Angular, or Next.js.
• Experience working with relational databases like Postgres, MYSQL and NoSQL solutions for managing complex data at scale.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP alongside Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of distributed architecture, event-driven systems, streaming platforms, and data pipelines.
• Skilled in using AI-powered coding tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code).
• Experience with observability stacks like Grafana (LGTM), DataDog, Splunk.
• Proven ability to build mission-critical enterprise systems and communicate complex technical documentation across teams.

Skills

Required

• Python
• Go
• TypeScript
• React
• Angular
• Next.js
• Postgres
• MySQL
• NoSQL
• AWS
• Azure
• GCP

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com.
• The salary range for this role is $156,200 - $195,300 for Illinois, Georgia, and Michigan based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs.
• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards.