Intern, Embedded Software Engineer, Summer 2024

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.We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Summer Intern to join our Platform Software team and perform system integration, develop integration tooling, document system integration processes and other related duties under the mentorship of senior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of system testing processes and be able to work independently and collaboratively to ensure our systems are functioning efficiently.  

Role/Responsibilities:

• Develop tooling to improve developer and QA productivity 
• Perform system testing and ensure all components are functioning properly 
• Develop and write testing scripts and test cases to ensure proper system functionality
• Document the system integration process, including detailed steps and procedures 
• Assist senior engineers in analyzing test results and identifying areas for improvement 
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure all systems are integrated and functioning properly 
• Assist with troubleshooting system issues and identifying solutions 
• Communicate regularly with senior engineers and other team members to provide progress updates and receive feedback 
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to team projects as needed
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all testing and integration activities 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of system testing and integration processes 
• Experience developing and writing testing scripts and test cases
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment 
• Familiarity with software development life cycle and agile methodology
• Field(s) of study: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field 
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD Degree program at an accredited university
• Proof of enrollment in current or into next program (MS, PhD)  

Program Information:

• Timing: May-August, or June-September pending class schedules. 
• Duration of Internship: Our internship program is 12 weeks; the end date is flexible based on individual needs.
• Work Location & Environment:   This position will be in Newark, CA, and is fully in-person.  The working environment will be a mix of lab & office work.
• Compensation: Student compensation is based on location and current degree level, non-negotiable. 
• Visa Sponsorship: Lucid may but is not obligated to sponsor foreign national employees requiring company sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization. 
• Relocation: One round trip flight to the assigned work location from/to permanent residence.  
• Housing/Transportation: You must provide your own living arrangements and transportation in the local area.  
• Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent on clearing a background check. 
• Drug Screening: All offers of employment are contingent on passing a drug screen.  
• Medical benefits: Dental and vision on day 1 for all interns working 32+ hours a week; medical for interns in California working 32+ hours a week. 

The hourly range for internships specific to the location is $28/hr-$68/hr and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account: degree level and job-specific domain. You may be eligible for additional compensation as well as access to our medical, dental, and vision programs. #LI-DNI Lucid maintains your privacy according to its Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice. 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. To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.