Android Software Engineering Intern - Navigation Team

Beschreibung:

About Us

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive's next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we're addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we'll map a new way forward. Working together, we'll create a future that's more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.
Role Summary

Join the Navigation team, a collaborative force within Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. The Navigation team focuses on the Navigation application, the most utilized in-vehicle infotainment feature, directly impacting customer confidence and EV experience by mitigating range anxiety. We strive to empower drivers to embark on any adventure with unparalleled navigation capabilities, integrating crucial initiatives like charger data, trip planning, and voice assistance.
As an intern, you'll contribute to building cutting-edge experiences and scaling our navigation system for future growth. We're seeking passionate individuals who are eager to develop experiences that enable seamless adventure planning and exploration, pushing the boundaries of vehicle capabilities.
Responsibilities

* Application Development: Design and develop navigation applications on the Android OS for the vehicle.
* Feature Implementation: Support feature development and technical delivery on key initiatives.
* Architecture & Updates: Design and improve application architecture to meet product goals and implement subsequent updates and releases.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Application and Platform Software, HMI developers, UI/UX System Design, and Test Engineers to realize a modern in-vehicle experience.
* Systems Integration: Create services and middleware for the in-vehicle infotainment system which links drivers and passengers to their vehicle and the outside world.
* Testing: Test the in-vehicle experience directly in prototype vehicles.
Qualifications

* Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
* Programming: Proficiency in basic Kotlin programming. Java might work too, if you're willing to learn Kotlin.
* Android Exposure: Exposure to or coursework in Android development (e.g., through personal projects or university classes).
* Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with Android design principles and application interface guidelines for in-vehicle environments.
* UI/UX Principles: Understanding of basic UI/UX principles.
* Mindset: A curiosity to grow your skills and a sense of adventure.
Pay Disclosure

This is a full-time, paid internship with a monthly salary.
Company Statements

Total Rewards

Total compensation packages for this position include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.

In addition, our benefits package has been designed to support the health and wellness of our employees. Benefit offerings include Flex Time Off, retirement savings plans as well as medical, vision and dental coverage. For more information on RV Tech's comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, check out our Global Benefits Site.

External candidates can apply for this role through the RV Tech Careers site (https://rivianvw.tech/#careers). If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal job board (https://internal-careers-rivian.icims.com/).
Equal Opportunity
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.
Candidate Data Privacy
Rivian and VW Group Technologies ("Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies") may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.

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Please note this job posting represents an open, active vacancy. Additionally, we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.

* Application Development: Design and develop navigation applications on the Android OS for the vehicle.
* Feature Implementation: Support feature development and technical delivery on key initiatives.
* Architecture & Updates: Design and improve application architecture to meet product goals and implement subsequent updates and releases.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Application and Platform Software, HMI developers, UI/UX System Design, and Test Engineers to realize a modern in-vehicle experience.
* Systems Integration: Create services and middleware for the in-vehicle infotainment system which links drivers and passengers to their vehicle and the outside world.
* Testing: Test the in-vehicle experience directly in prototype vehicles

Ihr Profil:

* Educational Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
* Programming: Proficiency in basic Kotlin programming. Java might work too, if you're willing to learn Kotlin.
* Android Exposure: Exposure to or coursework in Android development (e.g., through personal projects or university classes).
* Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with Android design principles and application interface guidelines for in-vehicle environments.
* UI/UX Principles: Understanding of basic UI/UX principles.
* Mindset: A curiosity to grow your skills and a sense of adventure