Lucid Motors · 5 hours ago
Sr. Data Scientist
Newark, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$154K/yr - $212K/yr
3+ years expLucid Motors is a company focused on luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience. As a Data Scientist on the AI and Machine Learning team, you will develop generative AI and predictive modeling solutions to enhance vehicle performance and improve customer experience while influencing AI strategy across the company.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop and apply state-of-the-art Generative AI, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques to large-scale, high-dimensional vehicle and enterprise datasets
Drive predictive analytics and anomaly-detection models using billions of time-series data points from our global fleet
Shape analytical direction and partner closely with Engineering to influence design decisions with high-quality data science insights
Translate complex analyses into clear recommendations that drive product, engineering, and business outcomes
Extract insights from broad, ambiguous problem statements—framing challenges, determining the right analytical approach, and delivering measurable impact
Adapt machine learning, data mining, and signal-processing algorithms to real-world applications across engineering, and operations
Communicate complex findings clearly through quantitative storytelling, dashboards, and presentations
Engage cross-functionally to structure and prioritize analytical initiatives that address Lucid’s most critical manufacturing and product challenges
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or related STEM discipline
3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Scientist solving highly complex problems in fast-paced, data-rich environments
Strong programming proficiency in Python, Scala, or C/C++ with 3+ years in a programming-intensive role
Proven experience with LangGraph/LangChain or equivalent orchestration platforms, and advanced expertise in prompt engineering and building scalable RAG systems
Deep expertise in one or more areas such as: GenAI, Reinforcement Learning, Fine-tuning and RAG systems, Time-series modeling & signal processing, Anomaly detection, Classical ML methods, Deep learning & CNNs, NLP, text mining, sentiment analysis, Information retrieval
Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Caffe, MXNet, etc.)
Demonstrated success developing and deploying production-grade ML or anomaly-detection systems using Python, C/C++, Java, or big-data platforms
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
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
H1B Sponsorship
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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
CTO and CEO
Recent News
2025-12-31
2025-12-19
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