Staff Site Reliability Engineer

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.

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.

You Will:

• Reliability Engineering : Own and enhance the reliability of services deployed across various cloud regions. You will proactively monitor, automate, and scale services to ensure seamless uptime and performance.


• Containerization & Microservices Deployment : Lead the containerization and deployment of microservices and data pipelines on Kubernetes , using Helm charts , ensuring best practices for scalability and fault tolerance.


• DevOps Advocacy : Foster and advocate for a DevOps culture that emphasizes automation , self-service , and engineering excellence . Enable development teams to manage and deploy applications seamlessly with minimal intervention.


• Performance Monitoring & Autoscaling : Implement autoscaling strategies and monitor the performance of applications and infrastructure with tools like Prometheus , Grafana , and other observability platforms.


• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) : Perform SRE tasks such as availability monitoring , incident response, post-mortem analysis, and preparing reliability reports for leadership and stakeholders.


• Tool Deployment & Maintenance : Deploy, configure, and maintain essential cloud services and tools including Kafka , Spark , Presto , Airflow , MQTT , and other microservices platforms in a cloud-native environment.


• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Set up and manage cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform , Cluster API , and other IaC frameworks, ensuring seamless provisioning, management, and scaling of resources.


• Automated Alerts & Recovery : Continuously enhance and automate alerting, incident detection, and recovery mechanisms for critical applications and services to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.


• On-Call Rotation : Participate in an on-call rotation to meet business SLAs, quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues, and document runbooks for consistent incident management processes.


• Agile Collaboration : Work closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers, and cross-functional teams in Agile Scrum and Kanban workflows to deliver iterative improvements and meet evolving business needs.


• Impact Analysis & Incident Management : Perform impact analysis during incidents, collaborate with teams for root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence.

You Bring:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree.


• 8+ years in Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) , DevOps Engineering , or related fields


• At least 4+ years of hands-on experience deploying, managing, and optimizing containerized applications using Kubernetes in both public and private cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.).


• 4+ years in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)using Terraform , Cluster API , or similar automation frameworks to manage cloud infrastructure.


• Experience in scripting or programming with Python, Go, Bash/Shell, or similar languages.


• Strong understanding of using Prometheus , Grafana , and other monitoring and observability tools.


• Ability to effectively diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks within AWS at the infrastructure and application layers.


• Configuration Management : Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible , Chef , or Puppet (preferred but not required).

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.

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)

$138,200 - $202,730 USD

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