Full-Time
Lucid Motors
5,001-10,000 employees
Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA
Compensation Overview
$154k - $211.8k/yr
Senior
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Newark, CA, USA
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience of shipping software products
- Knowledge and experience on ADAS and/or Autonomous Driving systems
- Programming on GPUs with CUDA and/or OpenCL
- C++ programming experience
- Experience in creating robust and efficient system architectures and complex hardware-software systems
- Experience developing middleware platform solutions
- Experience in component and system integration, testing and verification on system and vehicle level
- Experience developing in Linux/QNX or similar operating systems
- Drive the concept design, prototyping, engineering, testing, release and enhancements of a cutting edge compute platform for Autonomous Driving
- Work closely with other teams to ensure a seamless and robust implementation
- Employ and develop world class tools. Invent and create new technologies and solutions
- Demonstrate effective communication skills
- Advanced degree preferred
Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S. and aims to transform the automotive industry with sustainable technology. Lucid Motors stands out from competitors by developing its own advanced EV technology, which enhances efficiency and extends driving range, allowing customers to travel further with fewer batteries. This approach reduces the need for precious metals and minerals, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable. Lucid operates a direct-to-consumer sales model, enabling it to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. The company offers various models, including the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with discounts for timely vehicle delivery.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Newark, California
Founded
2016
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Acquisition of Nikola's assets expands Lucid's manufacturing capabilities and workforce.
- Lucid's $1 billion convertible debt raises financial flexibility for growth opportunities.
- Development of a new midsize vehicle platform could diversify Lucid's product lineup.
What critics are saying
- Integration challenges may arise from hiring over 300 former Nikola employees.
- CEO departure amidst financial losses could lead to instability in leadership.
- Doubling production while developing a new platform may overextend resources.
What makes Lucid Motors unique
- Lucid Motors specializes in luxury electric vehicles with advanced in-house technology.
- The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.
- Lucid's vehicles offer longer driving ranges with fewer batteries, enhancing sustainability.
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Benefits
Family Medical Leave
Remote Work Program
Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies
401(K)
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↑ 0%Lucid Motors has strategically acquired assets from Nikola Corporation, including an Arizona factory and headquarters lease, for about $30 million.
Lucid also intends to hire more than 300 former Nikola employees, offering roles in engineering, assembly, testing, and warehouse support across its Arizona operations.
Lucid to acquire select facilities and assets previously belonging to Nikola Corporation, will extend offers to 300+ former Nikola employees.
Lucid Motors (LCID) acquires Nikola's assets in bankruptcy auction: A financial analysis.
In 2022, Lucid announced plans to build its first international manufacturing plant in the city of Jeddah, a major step in the kingdom's push to become a hub for advanced automotive technology.