Software Engineer, Vehicle Communication (Networking)

Lucid Motors; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury electric vehicles is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance vehicle communication systems. This role involves designing, implementing, and testing software solutions that ensure seamless interaction among various vehicle components. The ideal candidate will possess strong C++ skills and experience with QNX or Linux systems. Join a team of innovators dedicated to creating a sustainable future through cutting-edge technology and design. If you are passionate about automotive technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Equity Program

Annual Incentive Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with QNX and Linux based systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing software solutions for vehicle communication.
• Debugging issues and optimizing system performance.
• Ensuring seamless communication among vehicle components.

Skills

C++

Troubleshooting

Multithreaded Programming

IPC Mechanisms

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Master’s degree in computer science

Tools

QNX

Linux

Git

Jenkins

Bazel

Job description

Software Engineer, Vehicle Communication (Networking)

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Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility

At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

Responsibilities

As a key member of our engineering team, you would be designing, implementing, and testing software solutions that enable seamless communication among various vehicle components, including Electronic Control Units (ECUs), and cloud-based services. It also includes internal communication within the system where incoming network traffic is efficiently distributed among software components and outgoing traffic is reliably transported to reach their intended destinations. Being able to debug and fix issues, and optimizing performance of the system are also essential to this role.

Qualification

3+ years of experience

Strong proficiency in C++ programming language

Experience in QNX and/or Linux based system development and Linux based application programming (multithreaded programming, IPC mechanisms)

Strong troubleshooting skills including the ability to analyze issues like Memory Leaks, Deadlocks, and Performance problems etc.

Experience with software development in a team environment (peer reviews, unit tests, configuration management, defect tracking)

Desired Skills

Experience with AUTOSAR platforms, and tools set

Experience with Android

Experience in development of Android HAL layers (Android 10+).

Proficiency in Python

Understanding of Automotive communication protocol: Vehicle Signal, CAN, LIN, Ethernet

Experience with embedded Automotive Infotainment system

Good understanding of OOAD and UML concepts.

Understanding and familiarity with Google unit Test framework.

Real time debugging on hardware using Emulators / Debuggers and software debugging skills.

Experience with software development tools and methodologies (e.g. Jenkins, Git, Bazel, Agile).

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent. Master’s preferred

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.

Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)

Base Pay Range (Annual)

$128,800—$177,100 USD

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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