Senior Software Engineer, Camera at Lucid Motors

Southfield, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, Electric VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in embedded software development, with a focus on camera systems
Strong proficiency in C/C++, and device driver architecture
Hands-on experience with camera frameworks (V4L2, GStreamer, OpenCV) and ISP tuning
Familiarity with Qualcomm, or similar automotive SoCs
Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LIN)
Strong understanding of camera pipeline, protocols and interfaces (I2C, GMSL, SERDES, MIPI-CSI2 etc.)
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Experience in Agile methodologies and Scrum processes for Project Development
Good team player and should follow agile development methodologies and ASPICE practice as part of the SW development lifecycle
Prior work on production of automotive programs with camera-based features
Experience with functional safety and cybersecurity in automotive systems

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement camera drivers and middleware for automotive embedded platforms (Linux/QNX/Android)
Lead integration of camera sensors (RGB, IR, ToF) using MIPI CSI interfaces and ISP pipelines
Collaborate with hardware, system, and application teams to ensure seamless end-to-end camera functionality
Optimize camera performance for latency, power, and image quality across various lighting and environmental conditions
Drive compliance with automotive standards including ISO 26262, ASPICE, and cybersecurity requirements
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical reviews, design documentation, and code quality initiatives
Interface with vendors and Tier-1 suppliers for sensor selection, tuning, and validation
Support factory provisioning and cloud-based configuration of camera features across vehicle variants
Optimize system performance, ensuring stability, low latency, and minimal resource consumption
Implementing, enhancing, integrating, optimizing, and delivering camera applications, framework and HAL
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as application developers, architects and QA in developing and integrating new features and functions

Skills

Linux

QNX

Android

MIPI CSI

ISP

camera drivers

middleware

embedded systems

ISO 26262

ASPICE

RGB sensors

IR sensors

ToF sensors

Lucid Motors

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S., utilizing advanced in-house technology that enhances efficiency and extends driving range. This technology allows for longer travel distances with fewer batteries, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable by reducing the need for precious metals. Lucid Motors differentiates itself from competitors by employing a direct-to-consumer sales model, which enables them to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. Their product lineup includes various models like the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with incentives such as Pro Credits and Air Credits for timely deliveries. The goal of Lucid Motors is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet the needs of modern consumers.

Newark, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$3,537.8MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Family Medical Leave

Remote Work Program

Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies

401(K)

Paid Volunteer Time

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Days

Risks

Increased competition from luxury automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.

Potential delays in Panasonic's battery supply could affect production timelines.

Direct-to-consumer model may struggle in regions with strong dealership networks.

Differentiation

Lucid Motors offers advanced EV technology with longer range and fewer batteries.

The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.

Lucid Assistant, a voice AI feature, enhances user experience in their electric vehicles.

Upsides

Collaboration with Panasonic enhances vehicle range and performance in the luxury EV market.

Strategic price cuts and stock sale provide financial stability for future growth.

Expansion into Detroit accelerates development of new models and technologies.

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