Sr. Automation Engineer

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.

We are currently seeking a Sr. Engineer, Automation for the team. In this role you will support and improve our tools for continuous integration, automated testing, automation and release management. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

• Support and improve our tools for continuous integration, automated testing, automation and release management
• Define and implement appropriate automation of operational activities.
• Improve the replicability of build and test runs using central OS configuration management, virtualization and containerization (e.g. Docker)
• Contribute to building a strong team of Build Infrastructure Engineers
• Understand and suggest improvements to the existing build systems.
• Unify our development pipeline, build process, testing and deployment strategies across diverse teams
• Work closely with application developers and participating in the architectural discussions.
•  Advocate a DevOps culture of automation, self-service, and engineering best practices to enable development teams.

• 5 years experience with programming and scripting
• 4 years experience working with git, Jenkins, CI/CD, Pipelines
• Solid understanding of software configuration management systems and source code version control systems
• Familiarity with test processes and test strategies including the generation of meaningful test metrics
• Strong communication skills to gather requirements from the development teams and to train the teams in the workflow and processes.

• Experience with model-based development (MATLAB/Simulink) tools and workflow 
• Experience with embedded systems, good understanding of embedded devices flashing process 

• BS minimum in the areas of Computer Science or other related fields 

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.

·California (Bay Area) - $127,000 - $181,500

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.)

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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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Salary : $127,000 - $181,500