Technical Program Manager - Vehicle Software Platforms

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility 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.   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 currently seeking Technical Program Manager - Vehicle Software Platforms to join our Digital team.  

Our ideal candidate exhibits a proactive, can-do attitude and approaches their work systematically with vigor, determination and accuracy. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

You Will:

• Lead and oversee the vehicle software program for our vehicle platforms, ensuring high-quality execution from concept to delivery, with a hands-on approach and commitment to excellence

• Work closely with company executives and engineering leaders to define and maintain digital development roadmap and rollout plan

• Create and own development and validation plans that align with internal customer needs, cross team integration points, and major company milestones

• Lead conversations through the complete lifecycle of software features – both in-house development teams and third party suppliers

• Identify and track cross team dependencies and handshake points, monitor status, help resolve issues, report, and fill the gaps

• Drive JIRA ticket issue resolution process, including triaging, root cause analysis, countermeasure identification, verification and implementation etc.

• Interact with and coordinate work between hardware and software teams, design UX teams, and other company entities requiring inputs/outputs from the software team

• Manage an overall software portfolio including dependencies between internal teams as well as on external teams

• Define main work packages and priorities for the software program and related functions

• Ensure adherence to Functional Safety requirements

• Facilitate system architecture documentation

• Communicate program status to overall software organization, other program managers and executives as required

• Plan and manage releases in conjunction with release managers and technical leads

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years or more of experience as a Technical Program Manager

• 7 years or more of Automotive industry experience

Education Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer, mechanical or other technical discipline is required. 

· Master’s degree or higher education (in engineering or technical major related) is preferred. 

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.   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 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.)Base Pay Range (Annual)$135,300—$186,010 USD

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