Software Engineer, Engineering Applications

Rivian

Palo Alto, CA, United States

2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

4 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

indeed.com

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Applications Architecture Microsoft Azure Code Review Computer Programming Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) Software Debugging DevOps Distributed Systems

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Django Web Framework Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering TypeScript Web Application Frameworks Datadog GitHub Copilot ReactJS Flask (Web Framework) Grafana Backend Git Fastapi Event Driven Architecture Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Front End Software Development Restful APIs Splunk Data Pipelines Engineering Base Docker

Job description

We are looking for a Software Engineer with hands-on experience in full-stack development and some exposure to DevOps practices. You will contribute to building and operating applications that support critical engineering workflows. This role is ideal for someone who can independently deliver features, understands how systems run in production, and is looking to grow into owning services end-to-end.

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using React, TypeScript, and Python
Build and enhance backend APIs and services for scalability and performance
Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to define and deliver technical solutions
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards
Debug and resolve issues across frontend, backend, and deployment environments
Work with cloud platforms to deploy and operate applications
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and improve development and release workflows
Help improve observability, monitoring, and reliability of applications

Requirements

Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

4+ years of experience in software development
Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python
Experience building web applications using modern frameworks (e.g., React)
Understanding of REST APIs, system design fundamentals, and application architecture
Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with backend frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, Django)
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience with containerization (Docker) and familiarity with Kubernetes
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Understanding of distributed systems, asynchronous processing, or event-driven architecture
Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Datadog, Splunk)
Experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) effectively
Experience working with data pipelines, APIs, or engineering workflows is a plus