Senior Android Software Developer, Infotainment

Lucid Motors • Southfield, MI

7h

About The Position

Lucid Motors is seeking an Android UI/UX software engineer to build and maintain infotainment software for current and future electric vehicles. The role works with engineers, designers, platform teams, and hardware and firmware teams to deliver responsive, engaging in-vehicle experiences using Android platforms, frameworks, and SDKs. The developer will contribute to features such as multimedia playback, navigation, and connectivity, while supporting software quality, privacy, performance, stability, and compliance with automotive infotainment standards and regulations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of hands-on development experience in Java or Kotlin.
• At least 4 years of hands-on development experience on Android or a similar device platform.
• At least 3 years of experience designing, testing, maintaining, and launching commercial software products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or higher education.
• Familiarity with Android Studio and the Android SDK.
• Ability to use software design patterns and best practices.
• Experience with test-driven development or test automation.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Android applications for in-vehicle infotainment systems.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to define, scope, and refine user-facing features and interactions, and create visually appealing, user-friendly interfaces.
• Design, implement, and deliver in-vehicle software using the underlying platform, frameworks, and SDKs.
• Work with platform software engineers to analyze and optimize the system for a responsive user experience.
• Diagnose, analyze, and resolve issues identified through testing and user validation.
• Integrate multimedia features such as audio and video playback, navigation, and connectivity.
• Help secure user data and protect privacy in line with industry best practices.
• Debug software issues and improve performance and system stability.
• Apply current Android development techniques and trends.
• Coordinate with hardware and firmware teams to integrate software with vehicle systems.
• Document software through code comments, system architecture, and user guides.
• Stay informed about automotive infotainment standards and regulations and contribute to project success.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability coverage.
• Paid time off; eligible hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours, and salaried/exempt employees accrue up to 160 hours.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Eligible employees may participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program, subject to applicable plan terms and other considerations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior