Staff Embedded Test Automation Lead – Platform Software

Lucid Motors

Newark (CA)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 241,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Lucid Motors seeks a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test to lead test automation for the Embedded Platform team, defining automation architecture and ensuring scalable validation on target hardware. The role demands an autonomous leader with deep embedded testing expertise able to drive quality across the development lifecycle.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience with vehicle protocols, CI/CD integration, and hands-on hardware-based test automation, contributing to

Qualifications

Proficiency in Python, CAPL or C/C++.
Experience integrating automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines.
Understanding vehicle protocols such as Automotive Ethernet, CAN/CAN-FD, LIN.
Experience validating low-level embedded software including bootloaders and stacks.
Translate requirements into robust hardware- and software-based test cases and develop scalable automation.
Ability to interpret PCB schematics and diagnose cross-domain issues (software/hardware).
10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end test development, execution, release tracking, and defect management.
Lead integration, maintenance, and lifecycle management of test benches and hardware bring-up.
Develop and enhance test software, tools, and scripts to automate testing and improve validation environments.
Contribute to test code design and reviews to improve quality and maintainability.