
Senior SQA and Test Infrastructure Development Engineer at Lucid Motors
Phoenix, AZFull-timeADAS - HDW & SW Eng, ADAS & Autonomous VehiclesPosted 14 days ago
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><div><u><strong>Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility</strong></u></div>
<div>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.</div>
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<div>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.</div>
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<div>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.</div></div><p> </p>
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Lucid Motors is seeking a <strong>Senior </strong></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri;">SQA and Test Infrastructure Development Engineer</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> to help build the next generation of test, automation, and validation systems that power our in</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math';">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;">vehicle compute platforms, embedded controllers, and advanced driver</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math';">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;">assistance technologies. You will play a key role in ensuring that Lucid’s software and hardware meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance—supporting everything from firmware development to large</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math';">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;">scale automotive validation.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role sits at the intersection of <span style="font-weight: bold;">DevOps</span>, <span style="font-weight: bold;">embedded systems</span>, and <span style="font-weight: bold;">automotive test engineering</span>, enabling fast, safe, and scalable development for the world’s most advanced electric vehicles.</p>
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">What you’ll be doing</span></p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Architect and maintain </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">DevOps pipelines</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> and </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">test automation infrastructure</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> optimized for automotive and embedded development workflows, including cross</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">compilation, ECU flashing, and hardware</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">in</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">the</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">loop (HIL) validation</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Build internal tools and services that streamline </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">embedded software testing</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, firmware deployment, and continuous integration for safety</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">critical systems</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Collaborate with Embedded Software, Vehicle Integration, and Test Engineering teams to design </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">scalable test environments</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> for Lucid’s in</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">vehicle compute modules and real</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">time embedded platforms</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Implement containerized and cloud</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">native systems using </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Docker</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> and </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Kubernetes</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> to orchestrate distributed test execution across lab and cloud resources</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Integrate automotive</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">specific workflows into CI/CD systems, including static analysis, MISRA compliance, traceability, and automated regression testing</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Develop monitoring, logging, and diagnostic tools to ensure high availability and performance of embedded test infrastructure</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Support and extend </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">test frameworks</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> used for ECU validation, vehicle</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">level testing, and manufacturing test</span></li>
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<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">What we need to see</span></p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">5+ years of experience in </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">DevOps, embedded test infrastructure, or automation tooling</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong proficiency in </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Python</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> and experience with frameworks such as </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Flask</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> or </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Django</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience with </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">embedded Linux</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, cross</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">compilation, and deploying applications to embedded targets</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">CAN bus</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, or Automotive Ethernet</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience with HIL/SIL systems, embedded test benches, or automotive validation environments such as vector Tools</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Proficiency with version control systems such as GIT or GitLab</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong Linux knowledge—deployment, debugging, system monitoring, and automation</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Familiarity with bash scripting and Linux</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">based automation workflows</span></li>
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<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ways to stand out from the crowd</span></p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Background in deploying or maintaining </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">embedded test automation systems</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, including HIL rigs or ECU validation setups</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience with real</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">time operating systems (RTOS) or embedded firmware development</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Exposure to </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">manufacturing test environments</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> for automotive ECUs, embedded boards, or in</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">vehicle compute modules</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">as</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">code tools such as Terraform or Ansible</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Passion for building robust CI/CD pipelines and developer</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">facing infrastructure for embedded systems</span></li>
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<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bonus Qualifications – Agentic AI Tools & Intelligent Automation</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Lucid is increasingly leveraging <span style="font-weight: bold;">agentic AI systems</span> to accelerate development, automate complex workflows, and enhance test intelligence. Experience with any of the following is a strong plus:</p>
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<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Building or integrating </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">AI</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">driven DevOps agents</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> for automated debugging, test generation, or pipeline optimization</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience with </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">LLM</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">powered tools</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> for code analysis, anomaly detection, or automated documentation</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Familiarity with </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">AI</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">assisted test case generation</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, including reinforcement</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">learning</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">based or model</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">based testing</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience using or developing </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">autonomous agents</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> that interact with CI/CD systems, embedded hardware, or cloud infrastructure</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Knowledge of </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">AI</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">driven observability</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> platforms for predictive monitoring, log intelligence, or automated root</span><span style="font-family: 'Cambria Math'; font-size: 11.0pt;">‑</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">cause analysis</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Understanding of </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">agent orchestration frameworks</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> such as </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">LangChain</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">, LangGraph, or similar tools</span></li>
<li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience integrating AI agents with automotive workflows such as ECU flashing, HIL orchestration, or embedded diagnostics</span></li>
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<div>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.</div><div class="content-conclusion"><div>
<p class="p1"><strong>Additional Compensation and Benefits</strong>: 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.)</p>
<p class="p1">By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our <u><a class="postings-link" href="https://lucidmotors.com/media/document/candidate-privacy-notice.pdf">Candidate Privacy Notice</a></u>. If you are a California resident, please refer to our <u><a class="postings-link" href="https://www.lucidmotors.com/s3fs-public/pdf/california-candidate-privacy-notice.pdf">California Candidate Privacy Notice</a></u>.</p>
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