Rivian
Fullstack Software Engineer
Palo Alto, California, USA · Mid · Part-time
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About the role
- As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done.
- We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown.
- Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Responsibilities
- This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
- Role Summary The Service Engineering team within Commercial Technology at Rivian builds software to support the post-sales servicing needs of our customers' vehicles.
- Implement and maintain robust, scalable, and maintainable backend micro services and frontend applications using NodeJS, NestJS and React with TypeScript.
- Create and maintain RESTful APIs, ensuring efficient data exchange between various components of our system.
- Leverage AWS cloud technologies, like Lambda/EKS/SQS/SNS/Messaging bus to build and deploy backend services.
- Implement message queuing services like AWS SQS for real-time data processing and event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for code, APIs, and systems.
- Implement and expose GQL endpoints, utilizing Apollo Studio for schema management.
Requirements
- Support on-call rotations as needed for production systems Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS and RESTful API development.
- Experience with AWS cloud technologies, particularly Lambda functions.
- Hands-on experience with DynamoDB and ElasticSearch Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Compensation
- $116k-$145k
Company info
- Our applications are used by customers and service centers to provide a world class service experience.
- Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
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