Sr. Functional Safety Engineers

The role

This person will perform functional safety analysis of internally designed application and platform software. They will create software safety requirements and lead the development of safe software architecture.

What you will do

• Perform functional safety analysis of internally designed application and platform software
• Create software safety requirements
• Lead development of safe SW architecture using safety analysis methods
• Collaborate with vehicle, HW, software, testing, and system teams
• Derive software safety requirements for application and platform software
• Contribute to creation of technical safety requirements
• Support implementation of software safety requirements
• Support or derive safety analysis using SW-FTA and SW-FMEA
• Lead SW architecture development including ASIL decomposition and freedom-from-interference analysis
• Derive safety measures in application and platform software

Required qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field
• 2 years of experience in any occupation involving developing safety software
• Experience working with embedded systems
• Experience working with Body controllers safety applications
• Experience with Requirements derivation and traceability
• Experience with System Architecture and Design
• Experience with Failure Mode Analysis
• Experience with Test specification for HIL / SIL testing (V&V)
• Experience working on NXP and/or Infineon automotive safety processors
• Experience utilizing agile software development process
• Experience using requirements management tools JAMA and Doors
• Experience using issue tracking tools Jira and Bugzilla

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual company performance bonus program
• Equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Health coverage
• Retirement savings
• Time off
• Family planning programs

About the company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders. They address electric vehicle challenges through technology for software-defined vehicles.