Lucid Motors·Software Engineer

Lucid Motors Software Engineer interview experience

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Newark, CAPosted Mar 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process felt unusually technical and also a bit chaotic, and I remember realizing early that the bar was high on fundamentals.

I started with HR, where the order of topics threw me off—I was asked about salary expectations before anything else about my background. The technical round that followed ended up feeling scattered and confusing about what the main objective even was.

In one conversation, a senior engineer kept pressing me on optimizing model parameters. I had to explain repeatedly that my experience wasn’t in that specific area, and I could tell they were working from a mental model that didn’t match my background. Later, the interviewer even suggested I study and come back prepared for a specific

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