Cloud Backend Platform Manager

As the Manager of the Cloud Backend Platform, you will lead a team responsible for building the cloud services that power Lucid’s next-generation electric vehicles. Lucid vehicles generate massive volumes of onboard data every day. Your team will design the distributed systems and software platforms that securely process, analyze, and utilize this data to enhance vehicle safety, support collision avoidance, improve connectivity with external devices and cloud services, and optimize overall vehicle performance.

In this leadership role, you will leverage your expertise in computer science fundamentals, distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies. You will guide the design, development, deployment, and evolution of backend services and platforms using technologies such as Golang, C/C++, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, TCP/UDP, Kafka/MQTT, and REST APIs.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead the end-to-end conceptualization, design, development, and enhancement of cloud-based microservice applications.

· Architect scalable, resilient cloud applications that meet high performance and reliability standards.

· Design and optimize microservices for cloud environments with strong attention to throughput, latency, and resource efficiency.

· Apply deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design to drive technical excellence.

· Conduct and lead design reviews and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.

· Plan, manage, and deliver complex cloud software projects from inception to deployment.

· Oversee the design, implementation, and operation of containerized applications and cloud deployments (e.g., Docker, Kuberne