Rivian Perception System Manager Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. 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. In this role you will be responsible for multiple, critical components of our Perception System. You will collaborate with other leaders in the Perception team and in the broader Autonomy organization to deliver a continuously improving and expanding set of autonomy and active safety features to our customers.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with other leads in Perception and in the broader Autonomy organization to set the technical direction for the organization and continuously deliver improved autonomy and safety features for Rivian's customers.
Manage multiple sub-teams in Perception with a wide range of responsibilities.
Examples include Offline Perception for auto-labeling to supervise our system, Data Loop tools and operations to deliver data-driven improvements to our system and Evaluation tools to understand system performance and make release decisions.
Collaborate with our HW/EE teams to define sensor requirements and make sensor tradeoff decisions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Extensive professional experience in Machine Learning for Perception and Robotics with a track record of delivering results in high-complexity systems and managing high-performing ML teams.
Extensive professional experience in Software Development and managing high-performing software teams.
Strong problem solving and coordination skills and an ability to operate effectively in a highly cross functional and fast paced environment.
Excellent team player with strong communication and presentation skills.
Pay Disclosure: The salary range for this role is $265,000 - $331,000 for California based applicants. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus and equity awards. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian's 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. 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. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities.
