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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-contrast="none">About Lucid</span></strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":210,"335559739":210,"335559740":300}"> </span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.</span></strong></p></div><p><strong>Description</strong><br>The Cloud team at Lucid Motors is currently seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager for leading the reliability, scalability, and<br>operational excellence of Lucid Motors’ cloud infrastructure and production services. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people<br>management, ensuring systems are highly available while developing and empowering a team of SRE engineers.</p>
<p><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br>• SRE Leadership & Reliability Ownership<br>o Own the availability, performance, and reliability of cloud services deployed and operated in KSA.<br>o Define, implement, and track SRE best practices, including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets.<br>o Lead the architecture and governance of highly available and disaster-resilient systems, ensuring DR strategies are tested and<br>maintained.<br>o Drive capacity planning, auto-scaling, and performance tuning across Kubernetes-based platforms.<br>o Own monitoring, observability, and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana, and logging platforms.<br>o Lead incident response, impact assessment, and root-cause analysis for complex production issues.<br>• Team Management, Mentorship & Growth<br>o Manage a team of SRE engineers, providing technical direction, career coaching, and performance feedback.<br>o Review and approve infrastructure code, deployment configurations, automation scripts, and SRE tooling.<br>o Foster a culture of ownership, learning, blameless postmortems, and continuous improvement.<br>o Lead hiring, onboarding, and skill development initiatives for the SRE function.<br>o Ensure fair, sustainable, and well-documented on-call rotations.<br>• Cloud Platforms & Automation<br>o Oversee production environments on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS.<br>o Govern Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform and configuration management tools.<br>o Lead CI/CD strategy and implementation using ArgoCD, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and GitLab.<br>o Ensure secure and reliable deployment of microservices and data pipelines on Kubernetes using Helm.<br>• Platform Services & Data Systems<br>o Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Engineering Managers, Security, and Architecture teams.<br>o Oversee the reliability and scaling of platform services such as Kafka, Spark, Trino, Airflow, MQTT, and microservices ecosystems.<br>o Ensure stable operations of NoSQL and RDBMS systems including ElasticSearch, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.<br>o Support distributed data processing and messaging systems, addressing performance and scalability challenges.</p>
<p><strong>Requirements and Skills</strong></p>
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<li>B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.</li>
<li>2–4 years of experience managing or leading SRE/DevOps engineers.</li>
<li>Strong hands-on experience with OCI and AWS cloud platforms.</li>
<li>Solid expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architectures.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Python, Go, Bash/Shell, or similar languages.</li>
<li>Strong Experience with incident management, observability, and performance optimization.</li>
<li>Fluent in English, with experience collaborating across regions and time zones.</li>
<li>Experience scaling SRE practices across multiple teams or services.</li>
<li>Familiarity with compliance, security, and regulated cloud environments.</li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Accessibility: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at <a href="mailto:TA-Operations@lucidmotors.com">TA-Operations@lucidmotors.com</a>.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Candidate Data Privacy: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our </span><a href="https://lucidmotors.com/media/document/candidate-privacy-notice.pdf"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Candidate Privacy Notice</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">To all recruitment agencies:</span></strong><strong> </strong><span data-contrast="auto">Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Equity Compensation
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