Staff Software Engineer, Command Center

🏢 Summary: Software engineering role focused on designing and developing high‑performance embedded infrastructure for onboard autonomous driving systems across diverse hardware platforms. The position involves building and testing embedded software for vision, radar, and safety applications, leading technical initiatives, and collaborating cross‑functionally. Opportunities are available from graduate to staff level, with hybrid or remote work options. 🗂️ Requirements: Experience creating detailed requirements from use cases, Ability to lead technical initiatives and guide engineers, Experience developing embedded software in C, Experience developing embedded software in C++, Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS, Experience with networking (Ethernet, CAN) and protocols, Experience debugging on embedded platforms, Experience programming in Python, Experience with shell scripting for automation, Experience working with ARM Cortex MCUs or microprocessors 📃 Skills: C, C++, Python, Shell, Linux, RTOS, Ethernet, CAN, ARM, TDD, Debugging, Networking 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: Motional's onboard autonomous driving system team works at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning, sensors, and hardware compute platforms to evolve next-generation onboard autonomous driving systems. The High Performance Compute Platform team is responsible for current and next-generation onboard autonomous driving systems. Hiring spans graduate to Staff engineer levels. What You'll Be Doing: - Design and develop infrastructure software on various hardware platforms for applications such as vision processing, radar systems, and safety monitoring to run on self-driving vehicles. - Design test harnesses for embedded software components and full systems. - Provide technical mentorship to engineers. - Work with cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical problems. What We're Looking For: - Experience creating detailed requirements from use cases. - Ability to lead technical initiatives, break down work, and guide engineers through execution. - Experience writing software for embedded platforms in C and C++. - Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD). - Experience working on embedded Linux or RTOS. - Experience with networking (Ethernet, CAN) and common networking protocols. - Experience debugging on embedded platforms. - Experience writing software in Python and automating with shell scripting. - Experience working with ARM Cortex MCUs or microprocessors. Bonus Points (not required): - Experience with large data pipelines and deterministic execution platforms. - Experience with inter-system communication protocols such as I2C and SPI. - Experience deploying Machine Learning models. - Experience working with GPUs. - Experience working with the Linux kernel or device drivers. - Experience with simulation and code generation. - Experience working with Bazel. - Experience integrating sensors including cameras, IMUs, radars, and LIDARs. - Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, or other ML frameworks. Work Arrangement: Hybrid schedule with in-office time in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas, or fully remote. Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $149,000—$198,500 USD (base salary). Additional compensation may include bonus or company equity. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

🏢 Summary: Software engineering role focused on developing infrastructure and compute platform software for onboard autonomous driving systems, including embedded AI hardware, vision, radar, and safety applications. The position involves designing embedded software, test harnesses, and collaborating across teams to build next-generation self-driving vehicle platforms. Opportunities are available from graduate to staff level with hybrid or remote work options. 🗂️ Requirements: Experience creating detailed requirements from use cases, Ability to lead technical initiatives and guide engineers, Experience programming embedded platforms in C, Experience programming embedded platforms in C++, Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS, Experience with networking (Ethernet, CAN) and networking protocols, Experience debugging on embedded platforms, Experience programming in Python, Experience with shell scripting for automation, Experience working with ARM Cortex MCUs or microprocessors 📃 Skills: C, C++, Python, Shell, Embedded, Linux, RTOS, Ethernet, CAN, ARM, Cortex, TDD, Bazel, I2C, SPI, GPU, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: Motional's onboard autonomous driving system team works at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning, sensors, and hardware compute platforms to evolve the next-generation on-board autonomous driving system. As part of this team, the High Performance Compute Platform team is responsible for the current and next-generation onboard autonomous driving system. We are hiring in a range of levels, from graduate engineers to Staff engineers. What You'll Be Doing: - Design and develop infrastructure software on various hardware platforms for applications such as vision processing, radar systems, safety monitoring, etc., to be run on self-driving vehicles. - Design test harnesses for embedded software components and full systems. - Provide technical mentorship to engineers. - Proactively work with cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex and interesting problems. What We're Looking For: - Experience with creating detailed requirements from use cases. - Ability to lead a technical initiative, including breaking down work and guiding other engineers through execution. - Experience writing software for embedded platforms in C and C++. - Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD). - Experience working on embedded Linux / RTOSs. - Experience working with networks (Ethernet, CAN etc.) and the common networking protocols. - Experience with debugging on embedded platforms. - Experience writing software in Python and experience doing automation with shell scripting. - Experience working with ARM Cortex MCUs or Microprocessors. Bonus Points (not required): - Experience working with large data pipelines, and platforms that require deterministic execution. - Experience using inter-system communication protocols such as I2C and SPI. - Experience deploying Machine Learning models. - Experience working with GPUs. - Experience working directly with the Linux kernel or Device Drivers. - Experience with Simulation and Code Generation, and knowing when their use is appropriate. - Experience working with Bazel. - Experience integrating various sensors, including Cameras, IMUs, Radars, LIDARs. - Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, and/or other ML frameworks. We encourage a hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas to support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in the benefits program. Benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more. Salary Range $149,000—$198,500 USD

🏢 Summary: Engineering role focused on designing and developing embedded infrastructure software for high-performance compute platforms in autonomous vehicles. The position involves building and testing software for vision, radar, and safety systems on embedded hardware while collaborating across teams. Opportunity to lead technical initiatives and work on next-generation onboard AI systems. 🗂️ Requirements: Experience writing embedded software in C and C++, Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS, Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), Experience with Ethernet and CAN networking, Experience debugging on embedded platforms, Experience with Python and shell scripting for automation, Experience with ARM Cortex MCUs or microprocessors, Ability to create detailed technical requirements from use cases, Ability to lead technical initiatives and guide engineers 📃 Skills: C, C++, Python, Bash, Linux, RTOS, Ethernet, CAN, ARM, TDD, I2C, SPI, GPU, Bazel, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: Motional's onboard autonomous driving system team works at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning, sensors, and hardware compute platforms to evolve Motional's next-generation on-board autonomous driving system. As part of this team, the High Performance Compute Platform team is responsible for Motional's current and next-generation onboard autonomous driving system. If you are a software engineer and love the idea of working on embedded AI hardware and software compute systems to create the next generation of autonomous vehicles, we would love to talk with you. We are hiring in a range of levels, from graduate engineers to Staff engineers. What You'll Be Doing: Design and develop infrastructure software on various hardware platforms for applications such as vision processing, radar systems, safety monitoring, etc., to be run on self-driving vehicles. Design test harnesses for embedded software components and full systems Provide technical mentorship to engineers. Proactively work with cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex and interesting problems. What We're Looking For: Experience with creating detailed requirements from use cases. Ability to lead a technical initiative, including breaking down work and guiding other engineers through execution. Experience writing software for embedded platforms in C and C++. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD). Experience working on embedded Linux / RTOSs. Experience working with networks (Ethernet, CAN etc.) and the common networking protocols. Experience with debugging on embedded platforms. Experience writing software in Python and experience doing automation with shell scripting. Experience working with ARM Cortex MCUs or Microprocessors. Bonus Points (not required): Experience working with large data pipelines, and platforms that require deterministic execution. Experience using inter-system communication protocols such as I2C and SPI Experience deploying Machine Learning models. Experience working with GPUs. Experience working directly with the Linux kernel or Device Drivers. Experience with Simulation and Code Generation, and knowing when their use is appropriate. Experience working with Bazel. Experience integrating various sensors, including Cameras, IMUs, Radars, LIDARs. Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, and/or other ML frameworks. We encourage a hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas to support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote.The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional's benefits program. Motional's benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.Salary Range$149,000—$198,500 USDMotional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We're driven by something more. Our journey is always people first. We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move. Higher purpose, greater impact. We're creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it's not only good for our business, it's the right thing to do. Scale up, not starting up. Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We're driven to scale; we're moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges. Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on diagnosing, developing, and deploying fixes for complex issues within an autonomous vehicle Planning and Controls stack. The position involves deep technical investigation, rapid production deployments, and building internal tooling to improve log analysis and team efficiency. You will collaborate cross-functionally to resolve on-road software issues and accelerate autonomous system capabilities. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field, 3+ years of professional C++ software development experience, Experience building high-performance and resilient systems, Ability to work with large, complex codebases, Experience delivering software in a production environment, Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control at scale, Understanding of rigorous release cycles 📃 Skills: C++, CI/CD, Git, Jira, Confluence, GitLab, ROS, DDS, Simulation, LogAnalysis, Automation, Scripting 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Actions Sustaining Team to diagnose, develop and deploy solutions to solve the immediate challenges facing our deployed autonomous software. You will play a pivotal role in resolving issues that will help accelerate the growth of our autonomous capabilities. What you'll be doing: Technical Discovery: Deep-dive into complex issues within the Planning and Controls stack reported by the triage team. You will parse logs and replay simulation data to find the "why" behind anomalous vehicle actions. Accelerated Resolutions: Own the deployment of software fixes. When a business need arises for an immediate solution, you will lead the development, testing, and deployment. Tooling & Automation: Identify improvements in existing workflows. You will develop internal tooling and scripts to expedite log analysis, automate common patterns, and improve the efficiency of the entire team. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between teams to ensure alignment between on-road issues and current development work. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is preferred. 3+ years of C++ software development proficiency, with a focus on building high-performance and resilient systems. Comfortable navigating and contributing to large, complex codebases where modularity and documentation are key. Proven track record of delivering software in a production environment, including familiarity with CI/CD, version control at scale, and rigorous release cycles. Passionate about a driverless future and understand the high stakes of deploying software that interacts with the physical world. Bonus Points (not required): Experience in Jira, Confluence and Gitlab. Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems. Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this role is $172,000—$229,000 USD (base salary). This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on diagnosing, resolving, and deploying fixes for complex issues in an autonomous vehicle Planning and Controls stack. The position involves deep log and simulation analysis, rapid production deployments, and development of internal tooling to improve engineering efficiency. The engineer acts as a technical bridge to ensure alignment between on-road incidents and ongoing software development. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field, 3+ years of professional C++ development experience, Experience building high-performance, resilient systems, Ability to work within large, complex codebases, Production software delivery experience, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with version control systems 📃 Skills: C++, CICD, Git, Simulation, Logging, Robotics, Planning, Controls, Automation, Scripting, ROS, DDS, Jira, Confluence, GitLab 🏢 Description: Mission Summary:We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Actions Sustaining Team to diagnose, develop and deploy solutions to solve the immediate challenges facing our deployed autonomous software. You will play a pivotal role in resolving issues that will help accelerate the growth of our autonomous capabilities. What you'll be doing: Technical Discovery: Deep-dive into complex issues within the Planning and Controls stack reported by the triage team. You will parse logs and replay simulation data to find the "why" behind anomalous vehicle actions. Accelerated Resolutions: Own the deployment of software fixes. When a business need arises for an immediate solution, you will lead the development, testing, and deployment . Tooling & Automation: Identify improvements in existing workflows. You will develop internal tooling and scripts to expedite log analysis, automate common patterns, and improve the efficiency of the entire team. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between teams to ensure alignment between on-road issues and current development work. What were looking for: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is preferred 3+ years of C++ software development proficiency, with a focus on building high-performance and resilient systems. Comfortable navigating and contributing to large, complex codebases where modularity and documentation are key. Proven track record of delivering software in a production environment, including familiarity with CI/CD, version control at scale, and rigorous release cycles. Passionate about a driverless future and understand the high stakes of deploying software that interacts with the physical world. Bonus Points(not required): Experience in Jira, Confluence and Gitlab Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems. We encourage a hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas to support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote.The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional's benefits program. Motional's benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more. Salary Range$172,000—$229,000 USDMotional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We're driven by something more. Our journey is always people first. We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move. Higher purpose, greater impact. We're creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it's not only good for our business, it's the right thing to do. Scale up, not starting up. Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We're driven to scale; we're moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges. Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on diagnosing, resolving, and deploying fixes for complex issues in autonomous vehicle Planning and Controls systems. The position involves deep log analysis, simulation replay, tooling development, and leading rapid production deployments. You will collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliable, high-performance software in real-world autonomous operations. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field, 3+ years of C++ development experience, Experience building high-performance, resilient systems, Ability to work with large, complex codebases, Production software delivery experience, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with version control systems at scale 📃 Skills: C++, CI/CD, Git, Jira, Confluence, GitLab, ROS, DDS, Simulation, Automation 🏢 Description: Mission Summary: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Actions Sustaining Team to diagnose, develop, and deploy solutions that solve immediate challenges facing deployed autonomous software. You will play a pivotal role in resolving issues that help accelerate the growth of autonomous capabilities. What You'll Be Doing: - Technical Discovery: Deep-dive into complex issues within the Planning and Controls stack reported by the triage team. Parse logs and replay simulation data to identify the root cause behind anomalous vehicle actions. - Accelerated Resolutions: Own the deployment of software fixes. Lead development, testing, and deployment when immediate business needs arise. - Tooling & Automation: Improve existing workflows by developing internal tooling and scripts to expedite log analysis, automate common patterns, and enhance team efficiency. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a technical liaison between teams to align on-road issues with ongoing development work. What We're Looking For: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred) - 3+ years of C++ software development experience focused on high-performance and resilient systems - Experience working within large, complex, modular codebases - Proven experience delivering production software - Familiarity with CI/CD processes, version control at scale, and rigorous release cycles - Passion for deploying software that interacts with the physical world Bonus Points (Not Required): - Experience with Jira, Confluence, and GitLab - Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems Work Arrangement: Hybrid schedule with in-office collaboration in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas, or fully remote. Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $172,000—$229,000 USD (base salary) Additional compensation may include bonus or company equity. Eligible employees may participate in benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, and pet insurance.

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on diagnosing, developing, and deploying fixes for complex issues within an autonomous vehicle Planning and Controls stack. The position involves deep technical investigation, rapid production deployments, and building internal tooling to improve log analysis and automation. You will work cross-functionally to resolve high-impact issues in deployed autonomous systems. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field, 3+ years of professional C++ development experience, Experience building high-performance, resilient systems, Ability to work with large, complex codebases, Experience delivering software to production environments, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with version control systems at scale 📃 Skills: C++, CI/CD, Git, Jira, Confluence, GitLab, ROS, DDS 🏢 Description: Mission Summary:We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Actions Sustaining Team to diagnose, develop and deploy solutions to solve the immediate challenges facing our deployed autonomous software. You will play a pivotal role in resolving issues that will help accelerate the growth of our autonomous capabilities. What you'll be doing: Technical Discovery: Deep-dive into complex issues within the Planning and Controls stack reported by the triage team. You will parse logs and replay simulation data to find the "why" behind anomalous vehicle actions. Accelerated Resolutions: Own the deployment of software fixes. When a business need arises for an immediate solution, you will lead the development, testing, and deployment . Tooling & Automation: Identify improvements in existing workflows. You will develop internal tooling and scripts to expedite log analysis, automate common patterns, and improve the efficiency of the entire team. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between teams to ensure alignment between on-road issues and current development work. What were looking for: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is preferred 3+ years of C++ software development proficiency, with a focus on building high-performance and resilient systems. Comfortable navigating and contributing to large, complex codebases where modularity and documentation are key. Proven track record of delivering software in a production environment, including familiarity with CI/CD, version control at scale, and rigorous release cycles. Passionate about a driverless future and understand the high stakes of deploying software that interacts with the physical world. Bonus Points(not required): Experience in Jira, Confluence and Gitlab Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems. We encourage a hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas to support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote.The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional's benefits program. Motional's benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.Salary Range$172,000—$229,000 USDMotional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We're driven by something more. Our journey is always people first. We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move. Higher purpose, greater impact. We're creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it's not only good for our business, it's the right thing to do. Scale up, not starting up. Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We're driven to scale; we're moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges. Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on diagnosing, resolving, and deploying fixes for complex issues in an autonomous vehicle Planning and Controls stack. The position involves deep log and simulation analysis, rapid production deployments, and building internal tooling to improve debugging and automation workflows. The engineer collaborates cross-functionally to ensure reliable, high-performance autonomous software in production environments. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field, 3+ years of C++ development experience, Experience building high-performance and resilient systems, Ability to work with large, complex codebases, Experience delivering software to production environments, Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Experience with version control systems, Ability to analyze logs and simulation data 📃 Skills: C++, CI/CD, Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, ROS, DDS, Simulation, Linux 🏢 Description: Mission Summary:We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Actions Sustaining Team to diagnose, develop and deploy solutions to solve the immediate challenges facing our deployed autonomous software. You will play a pivotal role in resolving issues that will help accelerate the growth of our autonomous capabilities. What you'll be doing: Technical Discovery: Deep-dive into complex issues within the Planning and Controls stack reported by the triage team. You will parse logs and replay simulation data to find the "why" behind anomalous vehicle actions. Accelerated Resolutions: Own the deployment of software fixes. When a business need arises for an immediate solution, you will lead the development, testing, and deployment . Tooling & Automation: Identify improvements in existing workflows. You will develop internal tooling and scripts to expedite log analysis, automate common patterns, and improve the efficiency of the entire team. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between teams to ensure alignment between on-road issues and current development work. What were looking for: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is preferred 3+ years of C++ software development proficiency, with a focus on building high-performance and resilient systems. Comfortable navigating and contributing to large, complex codebases where modularity and documentation are key. Proven track record of delivering software in a production environment, including familiarity with CI/CD, version control at scale, and rigorous release cycles. Passionate about a driverless future and understand the high stakes of deploying software that interacts with the physical world. Bonus Points(not required): Experience in Jira, Confluence and Gitlab Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems. We encourage a hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas to support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote.The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional's benefits program. Motional's benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.Salary Range$172,000—$229,000 USDMotional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We're driven by something more. Our journey is always people first. We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move. Higher purpose, greater impact. We're creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it's not only good for our business, it's the right thing to do. Scale up, not starting up. Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We're driven to scale; we're moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges. Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.

🏢 Summary: Lead the Behaviors (Prediction and ML Planner) team to design and deploy advanced machine learning models for motion planning and agent behavior prediction in Level 4 autonomous vehicles. The role focuses on improving safety, comfort, and legality of self-driving systems through deep learning, generative AI, and reinforcement learning. You will manage engineers, drive large-scale ML initiatives, and productionize solutions on autonomous vehicle fleets. 🗂️ Requirements: Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent industry experience, Proven leadership experience managing and leading engineering teams, Extensive experience executing large, complex technical initiatives, Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, Fluency in Python and scientific computing libraries, Proven experience designing, developing, and deploying ML solutions for autonomous vehicles or robotics, Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles, source control, build processes, code reviews, and testing methods, Strong communication and interpersonal skills 📃 Skills: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, C++, CUDA, MachineLearning, DeepLearning, GenerativeAI, ReinforcementLearning, EmbeddedSystems, RealTimeOptimization, SoftwareEngineering, Git 🏢 Description: On the Behaviors team (Prediction and ML Planner), you will work on machine learning models that enable self-driving vehicles to navigate complex real-world traffic scenarios. The team develops models to set the behavior of autonomous vehicles and predict the behavior of other agents such as vehicles and vulnerable road users. What You'll Be Doing: - Define and execute motion planning and prediction projects to improve the vehicle's ability to safely, comfortably, and legally navigate complex traffic scenarios - Lead, manage, and grow a team of engineers - Design and lead the implementation of behavior models leveraging advancements in machine learning, generative AI, and reinforcement learning - Productionize and deploy solutions onto autonomous vehicle fleets - Collaborate with perception, simulation, data platform, and integration teams to validate and enhance on-road performance - Communicate strategies, progress, and challenges to executive leadership What We're Looking For: - Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related technical field; or equivalent industry experience - Proven leadership skills executing large, complex technical initiatives - Extensive experience managing and leading engineers - Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch - Fluency in Python, including standard scientific computing libraries - Proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying ML solutions for autonomous vehicles or robotics - Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, code reviews, and testing methods - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Bonus Points: - Experience with embedded systems and real-time optimization, especially in the autonomous driving industry - Experience with state-of-the-art generative AI and/or reinforcement learning paradigms - Publications in relevant conferences (CVPR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICCV, ICL, etc.) - Strong programming skills in C++ and/or CUDA programming Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this role is $240,000—$330,000 USD base salary. Additional compensation may include bonus or company equity. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.

🏢 Summary: Lead the design and deployment of advanced motion planning and prediction models for Level 4 autonomous vehicles, leveraging machine learning, generative AI, and reinforcement learning. The role focuses on improving safety and performance in complex traffic scenarios while collaborating across perception, simulation, and integration teams. This position combines technical leadership with hands-on development and production deployment on vehicle fleets. 🗂️ Requirements: Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent industry experience, Proven leadership in executing large, complex technical initiatives, Experience designing, developing, and deploying ML solutions for autonomous vehicles or robotics, Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, Fluency in Python and scientific computing libraries, Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles, source control, build processes, code reviews, and testing methods, Strong communication and interpersonal skills 📃 Skills: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, C++, CUDA, MachineLearning, DeepLearning, GenerativeAI, ReinforcementLearning, EmbeddedSystems, Optimization 🏢 Description: What You'll Be Doing: - Define and execute motion planning and prediction projects that improve self-driving vehicles' capability to safely, comfortably and legally navigate complex traffic scenarios - Design and lead the implementation of behavior models that leverage the latest advancements in machine learning, generative AI and reinforcement learning - Productionize and deploy solutions onto autonomous vehicle fleets - Collaborate with perception, simulation, data platform and integration teams to validate and enhance on-road performance - Communicate strategies, progress and challenges to executive leadership What We're Looking For: - Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related technical field; or equivalent industry experience - Proven leadership skills at executing large, complex technical initiatives - Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch - Fluency in Python, including standard scientific computing libraries - Proven track record of designing, developing and deploying ML solutions for autonomous vehicles or robotics - Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles including software design, source control management, build processes, code reviews, testing methods - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Bonus Points: - Experience with embedded systems and real-time optimization, especially in the autonomous driving industry - Experience with state of the art generative AI and/or reinforcement learning paradigms - Proven track record of publications in relevant conferences (CVPR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICCV, ICL, etc.) - Strong programming skills in C++ and/or CUDA programming Compensation and Benefits: Salary Range: $240,000—$330,000 USD. The salary range reflects base salary only and may vary based on skills, experience, location, certifications, and business needs. Additional compensation may include bonus or company equity. Eligible positions include participation in a benefits program that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.