Software Integration Engineer at Lucid Motors

Newark, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, Electric Vehicles, Autonomous DrivingIndustries

Requirements

Master’s in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of software development experience in autonomous driving, ADAS, or robotics, with a focus on large-scale data and real-time systems
Strong programming skills in C/C++ with solid understanding of software engineering design principles and best practices
Proven track record of delivering ADAS/AD features through the full production lifecycle: requirements analysis, architecture/design, implementation, unit testing, feature tuning, SIL/HIL validation, and in-vehicle deployment
Hands-on experience with software integration on embedded platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Xavier/Orin, Infineon Aurix)
Demonstrated ability to build reliable production-grade systems, including large-scale architectures, evaluation pipelines, and performance-optimized models
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of industry experience with a Master’s degree in autonomous driving or robotics
Practical experience with in-vehicle communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet) and ECU network tools (Vector CANoe, CANape, etc.)
Familiarity with middleware solutions such as DDS or ROS2, and understanding of real-time, scalable data exchange in distributed systems
Experience with safety-critical software development compliant with ISO 26262 or other automotive safety standards

Responsibilities

Analyze and decompose system-level ADAS/AD requirements into actionable software tasks; ensure alignment with system architecture, safety standards, and cross-domain vehicle integration
Lead the design of robust, reusable, and high-performance software architectures for behavior planning (Level 2–4 AD/ADAS/parking), including system fault-handling mechanisms and state machine implementation
Develop automotive-grade, safety-compliant software with focus on low-latency and high-reliability execution; validate via unit, SIL/HIL, and on-vehicle testing
Partner with perception, localization, control, and validation teams to ensure seamless feature integration and end-to-end delivery of AD/ADAS functionalities
Drive software integration, optimization, and process improvements to enhance development efficiency, performance, and scalability

Skills

ADAS

System Integration

Software Architecture

Behavior Planning

State Machines

Fault Handling

Automotive Software

SIL

HIL

Unit Testing

Low-Latency

High Reliability

C++

ROS

AUTOSAR

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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