Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Charging
Lucid Motors
Newark, California
Full-Time
$154,000
OfficeSenior
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.
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.
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:
o CAN, LIN, Ethernet, SPI
Familiar with micro-controller peripheral:
o CAN, LIN, SPI, Ethernet
o ADC, DAC, PWM.
o Flash, Crosscore, MPU etc.
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 hardwaresoftware 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.
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.
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 Lucids 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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