SW Engineer - Vehicle Connectivity

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt 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.Put your education to work and take us to the next level.Lucid's Digital organization recently opened a number of jobs tailored specifically for recent MS graduates who are looking to learn, grow and get in on the ground floor of our rapidly accelerating start-up. Working alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry, you will use your graduate level experience to advance this decade's most exciting brand in automotive.Bring your fresh ideas and collaboration skill. Bring your compassion for the environment. Bring your thirst for creating something that actually matters. They will all be nurtured here.You pursued a MS degree for a reason. Let Lucid help you use it by driving to create a better, more sustainable future.The RoleWe are currently seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to the growth of our Vehicle Connectivity team.  The Vehicle Connectivity team works on Embedded Linux technologies to achieve critical vehicle functions like Internet Connectivity, Location Services, Mobile App Communication, Telemetry, Over-The-Air Software Updates for the Vehicle etc. These technologies are being pioneered in-house at Lucid and are at the cutting edge.Here’s a bit more of what you may be working on…- Design and develop complex software for Telematics Control Unit- Develop framework and features for supporting connectivity, OTA, Cloud communication and location services- Architect software to work with multi-core processor environment- Provide design, development, and debug support for integrating individual functions into the control unit- Ensure optimization of software through design reviews and code reviews- Develop a design and/or product validation test program to ensure robustness of design- Integrate with Cloud, Powertrain and Data Science teams

Qualifications

• 2+ years of academic/industry experience with C/C++ development
• 1+ years of academic/industry experience with Linux Operating System and Computer Networks
• Experience with scripting languages/tools and methods to optimize SW development and testing activities.
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Design, Data Structures and Algorithms

Nice to Haves

• Working knowledge of Automotive Protocols such as CAN, UDS, etc.
• Working knowledge of Networking protocols such as TCP/UDP, MQTT, REST etc.
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python is a plus.
• Experience in the field of Automotive Telematics Software is a big plus.
• Strong understanding of IPC Mechanisms – Sockets, Message Queues, Shared Memory, etc.
• Experience writing Software Automotive Diagnostics is a plus.
• Strong Proficiency in Shell Scripting (Bash)

Education Requirements

• MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

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