Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy Integrations at Motional — Remote North America

Mission Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop and deliver automated workflows, intelligent tooling and insightful analytics that enables our autonomy stack to scale. You will play a pivotal role in transforming massive amounts of data into actionable engineering insights, ensuring our software releases are robust, validated, and ready for the road.

What you'll be doing:

Develop Intelligent Tooling: You will design and implement sophisticated automation to categorize and explain complex system behaviors by leveraging advanced data modeling to accelerate solutions.

Drive Analytics: You’ll lead the creation of high-impact performance visualization tools that translate raw metrics into clear, actionable insights regarding on-road performance.

Streamline Release Engineering: Your expertise will help the team evolve our release processes, moving toward a highly automated deployment framework that maintains quality while improving efficiency

Advance Simulation Capabilities: You’ll have the opportunity to enhance our virtual testing ecosystems, ensuring our simulation suites provide the high fidelity feedback necessary to properly understand the release.

Collaborate at Scale: Work within a large, multi-disciplinary codebase to ensure seamless integration between planning, motion, and controls teams.

What we're looking for:

Extensive experience building production-grade applications, tools, and pipelines using Python.

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.

Curious about data and possess the ability to extract meaningful patterns from noisy, high-dimensional datasets.

Passionate about a driverless future and understand the high stakes of deploying software that interacts with the physical world.

Bonus Points(not required):

Experience with C++ in a Linux environment.

Familiarity with Machine Learning frameworks or Large Language Model (LLM) integration.

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.

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy Integrations

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