Job brief: Staff, Mapping Software Engineer

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Lucid Motors's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens lucidmotors.com, the address Lucid Motors's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: Not published
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Newark, CA
• Posted: 2026-11-04

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What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Lead / staff. The title says "Staff".

Must have

• 8+ years of industry experience developing large-scale mapping, localization, SLAM, robotics, or autonomous driving systems.
• To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

Conditions

• paid holidays, paid sick leave;

Main duties

• Fleet-Scale Mapping & Map Fusion
• Develop large-scale HD mapping systems using camera, LiDAR, GNSS/IMU, and vehicle telemetry data.
• Build scalable pipelines that fuse observations from millions of fleet-driven miles into unified, continuously improving maps.
• Design multi-route and multi-vehicle map alignment, optimization, and crowdsourced mapping solutions.
• HD Map Generation & Maintenance

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs in California: $205k a year (903 listings, 45 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
• Across Lucid Motors's 418 open listings, 23% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Lucid Motors hires

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