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Lucid Motors

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Charging

Lucid Motors, Newark, California, United States, 94560

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Charging Newark, CA

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.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Charging

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Charging with strong proficiency in

Embedded C , micro‑controller programming, and real‑time automotive development. The ideal candidate has experience with

multicore and ARM‑based MCUs , board bring‑up, AUTOSAR configuration, diagnostics development, and automotive communication interfaces such as

CAN, LIN, and Ethernet . Experience in power electronics or EV charging systems is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize embedded C software for automotive control systems.

Program and debug multicore and ARM‑based micro‑controllers for real‑time applications.

Bring up new hardware boards, validate MCU peripherals, and develop low‑level drivers.

Develop internal test software, diagnostic routines, and automation scripts.

Configure

AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW)

modules using Vector or EB tools.

Develop vehicle diagnostics including

DIDs, DTCs, UDS routines , and diagnostic communication flows.

Collaborate with hardware, controls, and systems teams for seamless integration and issue resolution.

Support system‑level debugging, bench testing, and on‑vehicle bring‑up.

Manage requirements, traceability, and documentation using

Jama, Jira, and Confluence .

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar technical field is required. Master’s degree or higher education is preferred.

4 years or more experience in embedded software engineering for automotive control systems, power electronics &/or EV charging systems.

Strong proficiency in

Embedded C

and real‑time embedded software development.

Hands‑on experience with

multicore micro‑controller

and

ARM‑based MCU

programming.

Proficiency with

T32 (Trace32)

or equivalent low‑level debugging tools.

Strong understanding of

vehicle system architecture

and ECU‑to‑ECU interactions in electric vehicles.

Experience configuring

AUTOSAR BSWs

using Vector or EB tools.

Experience developing diagnostics

(DIDs, DTCs, UDS routines) .

Proficiency with automotive communication protocols and tools, including:

CAN, LIN, Ethernet, SPI

CAN, LIN, SPI, Ethernet

ADC, DAC, PWM

Use automotive tools such as

Vector CANape, CANalyzer/Catalyzer , LIN/CAN/Ethernet sniffing tools for development and validation.

Experience in board bring‑up, low‑level driver development, and hardware‑software debugging.

Ability to develop

Python automation scripts

for testing and validation.

Experience with

Jama

and

Jira/Confluence .

Knowledge of

high‑voltage safety

and automotive product safety concepts.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

MATLAB/Simulink

model‑based development and auto‑code generation.

Knowledge of

power electronics

(AC/DC, DC/DC converters).

Experience with EV charging standards ( J1772, ISO 15118 ).

Familiarity with power conversion controls or V2X/V2H/V2G systems.

Salary Range Base Pay Range (Annual): $154,000 - $211,750 USD

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity – we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

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