Hiring: Manager - Autonomy Systems Validation Company: Rivian Location: Wittmann, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:28:30 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Confluence, Git, Jira, MATLAB, Python, SQL About the job Experience: •2+ years of leadership experience and 3+ years of professional experience in ADAS, Autonomous Vehicles, Vehicle Testing, Vehicle Dynamics or a related field. Required Skills: •Lead an engineering team responsible for developing, executing and maintaining ADAS, Autonomy, Functional Safety and SOTIF DVP’s, test plans and in-house custom scenarios for global markets. •Ensure that DVP’s and test plans are correctly administered and updated throughout the development lifecycle. •Ensure that feature testing is carried out correctly and in full compliance with feature and regulatory requirements. •Ensure vehicle development builds, bring up, commissioning and instrumentation / data logger installation and debugging are carried out correctly and to a high standard. •Automated scripts and tooling for feature data collection and vehicle performance / functionality validation (focus on Active Safety and Collision Avoidance). •Analyze test data against internal requirements, write reports, communicate results and issues and make recommendations to software and hardware design teams. •Communicate and escalate detected vehicle or feature issues, help to root cause and proactively resolve software and hardware issues in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders, including vehicle data deep dives and recommending corrective action. •Track software release discussions, prioritize and schedule resources for ad-hoc, regression and feature tests as needed. Qualifications: •Demonstrated capacity to work autonomously and effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment. •Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and collaboration skills. •B.S. degree in Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, SW, Mechatronics, Robotics, Aerospace, Systems or Computer Science / Engineering or a strong technical background in a related field. •Hands-on experience flashing and debugging complex vehicle systems is a plus. •Applied hands-on capability in in-vehicle data acquisition and logging systems is a plus. Compensation: •$148,800 - $186,000 / year •The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!