Senior Embedded Software Engineer — ADAS/Autonomy

Lucidmotors

Newark (CA)

On-site

USD 179,400 - 263,120

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Equity program and cash incentive program

Job summary

Lucidmotors in Newark, California, is seeking an experienced embedded software developer to design and optimize software for advanced automotive systems. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in embedded development, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Linux or QNX.

Join us to shape next-generation vehicles and ensure platform stability and performance. Lucidmotors offers a competitive salary alongside comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and equity participation.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in embedded software development for complex systems.
Strong proficiency in C/C++.
Hands‑on experience with Linux and/or QNX kernel, BSP, and low‑level platform development.
Solid experience with board bring‑up and device driver development, including interfaces such as I2C, UART, SPI, PCIe, RGMII, SGMII, and camera ISPs.
Experience working with real‑time operating systems (RTOS).

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize embedded platform software for automotive ADAS and autonomous driving systems.
Perform board bring‑up and develop low‑level device drivers for SoC peripherals.
Lead camera bring‑up activities, including ISP integration and validation.
Develop and integrate video pipelines, including video codecs and secure RTP streaming.
Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and application teams to ensure seamless hardware–software integration.
Support platform stability, performance optimization, and production readiness.