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Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack (Order Squad)
Rivian’s Digital Commerce Team is responsible for the end-to-end implementation of the digital experience outside the vehicle (e.g. vehicle configurator, payment gateway, vehicle delivery management, service scheduling) across web, mobile app and in-store. To that end, we are developing a world-class commerce platform that will make learning about and purchasing electric adventure vehicles intuitive, seamless and fun.
We are seeking **Full Stack Principal Engineer(s) **who will be developing large scale client-side applications using the latest JavaScript features, frameworks and tooling. In this role, you will have the opportunity to build from the ground up with an obsession towards making these experiences memorable for the customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing team early on and help lay the technical foundation for our digital commerce platform.
This is what you’ll do:
Create client-side applications along the customer journey that range from buying merchandise from the online store to configuring their vehicles and scheduling their service
Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product designers to build user-friendly, immersive, reactive applications
Develop state of the art code with a keen eye on profiling, browser memory usage, load time of the apps
Consistently write useful tests for all code developed, ensuring a high-quality bar is maintained
This is what you’ll need:
15+ years of relevant industry experience, with 10+ years of building large scale enterprise grade systems
Experience building highly resilient and scalable distributed systems that handle millions of transactions/second
Mindset to deliver innovation while building & shipping software at scale
Provide architectural guidance & mentorship to up-level engineering & operational excellence
Actively improve the level of craftsmanship by developing best practices and defining best strategies
Work closely with and influence product & technology partners to help define roadmap
Comfortable navigating trade-offs to bring the right solutions for long & short
Ability to clearly communicate thoughts and ideas by rapid prototyping
Data driven mindset with strong attention to detail
JavaScript/ES6, React or other JS framework experience
HTML5, SASS/LESS, Restful APIs, JSON, HTTP, Java, Springboot
NodeJS, Webpack, GraphQL
Experience working with AWS or GCP, and CDNs
Great understanding of SEO principles
Good understanding of CI/CD principles
Experience building responsive pages, with excellent understanding of cross-browser cross-platform compatibility issues as well as the ability to debug
Meticulous around visibility of the systems you build – metrics, centralized logging, tracing
Strong technical background in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technology field
Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM or a similar software development life cycle process