Senior Engineer

Role Description

• Work on large-scale solutions for mining challenging driving scenarios to boost learned model performance across various autonomous driving tasks.
• Collaborate with ML (Machine Learning) infrastructure teams and contribute to workflows for continuous learning through iterative mining, error analysis, training and deployment.
• Research and develop methods for extracting uncertainty and informativeness indicators to automatically mine for challenging scenes and analyze model performance.
• Provide statistical depth and insights on model uncertainty, generalization and robustness.
• Conduct deep learning experiments and write technical reports.
• Provide guidance to junior researchers on research projects and design document reviews.
• May work remotely from any U.S. state.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related technical field.
• Plus five years of post-bachelor’s industry experience.
• Experience must include:
  • Industry experience with Python, production-quality software development, applying solid software engineering principles such as configuration management, source control, build processes, code reviews, testing methodologies, app containerization, and continuous integration.
  • Core AWS services (S3, RDS, Athena, Redshift or EKS), and DBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB or SQLlite).
  • Industry experience writing SQL queries for data analysis purposes, data modeling and dashboarding for data analysis purposes (Looker or Redash).
  • Architecting and shipping high-performance & large-scale distributed systems deployed in real world robotics applications.
  • Conducting system & software design, project management and practicing agile methodologies.

Requirements

• This position is eligible for employee referral program.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.

Company Description

Motional 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 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.