Senior Full Stack Engineer

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Motional is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer expert for its Web Visualization Tooling team. This role will directly contribute through the creation of critical web tooling and visualization that allows us to improve our feedback loops for machine learning (ML) engineers and improving the performance and adaptability of our autonomous vehicle (AV) system.

Role Responsibilities:

• Own and expand backend implementation and architecture of our visualization tooling suite (e.g., data mining quality assurance, operations and log ingestion, annotation pipelines, telemetry viewers).
• Collaborate closely with ML, frontend, UX, data services, data mining, and data annotation teams to align tooling with real-world workflows
• Support scalable, performance APIs and services for visual development, debugging, and annotation systems.
• Help mature internal standards, observability, and deployment processes for our backend stack
• Maintain and mature the team's CI/CD infrastructure and process.

Qualifications (required):

• Desire to design and build user-facing visual applications, and a passion for good UX.
• Strong proficiency in backend development with NodeJS and Python.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with AWS CDK in TypeScript.
• Ability to own and expand backend implementation and architecture of visualization tooling suite.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in diverse and highly technical domains of expertise.
• Experience in supporting scalable, high-performance APIs and services for visual development, debugging, and annotation systems.
• Ability to help mature internal standards, observability, and deployment processes for backend stack.
• Experience in maintaining and maturing CI/CD infrastructure and processes.
• Ability to work autonomously and independently, and to drive development initiatives with little oversight. High aptitude for learning and organization skills.
• Great interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and (on occasion) delegate to other engineers at various levels of relative seniority.
• A well-established technical design and documentation habit

Preferred:

• Experience with full-stack and front-end development using NextJS and React.
• Demonstrated project management expertise / advanced hands-on understanding of project management agility and operational excellence.
• A love for the continuous delivery of value.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of and experience with Golang
• UI/UX and product design experience.
• 3D Math and Linear Algebra fundamentals.

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 USD