Lucid Motors · 1 week ago
Perception Machine Learning Engineer – ADAS
Southfield, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expLucid Motors is a company focused on redefining the automotive experience through luxury electric vehicles. The Perception Machine Learning Engineer will develop and optimize algorithms for autonomous driving systems and collaborate with teams to ensure effective implementation.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize perception algorithms for autonomous driving systems using camera and LiDAR data
Design and implement cutting-edge deep learning algorithms for 2D/3D object detection, segmentation, tracking, and multi-task learning
Research and integrate BEV-based transformer models for perception tasks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and robust implementation
Test, release, and deploy perception algorithms into Lucid production programs
Support validation and verification of perception algorithms using prototype and pre-production vehicles
Propose innovative software algorithms to enhance future autonomous driving capabilities
Qualification
Required
Strong theoretical foundations and expertise in deep learning algorithms, including object detection, tracking, and segmentation
Proficient in Python with a focus on clean, efficient, and scalable software development
Comfortable working with large codebases and debugging complex machine learning models
Experience with PyTorch or other ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, MXNet)
Ability to design and construct evaluation pipelines to unit-test ML models under diverse conditions and environments
Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or a Ph.D. in a related field for a senior position
Advanced degrees are preferred
Preferred
Experience developing BEV transformer models for perception
Proficiency in C++ with experience writing efficient, maintainable code
Practical, hands-on approach to solving complex problems in autonomous driving
Experience in testing and validating perception systems in real-world conditions
Experience working in agile development teams
Expertise in component and system integration, testing, and verification at the system and vehicle levels
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Vacation
401k
Equity program
Discretionary annual incentive program
Company
Lucid Motors
Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$14.23BKey Investors
UberAyar Third Investment CompanyThe Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $975M
2025-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2025-04-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
Leadership Team
Marc Winterhoff
Chief Executive Officer (interim)
Peter Rawlinson
CEO and CTO
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