Staff Software Engineer, Embedded Systems

Lucid Motors • Newark, CA

118d • $163,700 - $240,020

About The Position

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. Lucid's mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of industry experience in system software development
• Advanced knowledge of OS internals (process scheduler, memory management, concurrency, synchronization, memory allocation, file system, networking, storage, system architecture)
• 5+ years of experience developing in C/C++ and shell scripting
• Fluency in source code management, unit test, code review, and issue tracking systems
• Hands on experience configuring, trouble-shooting, and optimizing embedded systems and middleware
• Mastery skills in Linux development environment with GNU toolchain
• Expert in embedded system development using RTOS (QNX preferred) and embedded Linux or Android
• Working knowledge with Hypervisor and virtualization technologies in embedded usage (QEMU, Virt I/O, safe partitioning, secure IPC)
• Passion for product excellence and quality

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with ARMv8 64-bit architecture
• Experience with board bring-up, kernel customizations, device driver optimization
• Experience with automotive infotainment systems

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of overall software system architecture to establish a stable foundation for middleware and applications
• Evaluate hardware and software components from potential vendors, interact with partners to develop and support the board, device drivers, and boot loaders
• Develop and modify product specific kernel and device drivers
• Configure memory mapping and interrupt routing for efficient OS and middleware operations
• Develop unit test cases. Diagnose, analyze, and resolve issues
• Optimize the virtualized operating environment and tune the platform subsystems for key use cases

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vacation
• 401k
• Equity program
• Discretionary annual incentive program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees