Job description
Mission Summary
We are looking for engineers to help ensure the robust and safe operation of autonomous vehicles by leveraging analytics to identify potential issues, proactively solving complex problems, and contributing to the development of highly reliable software components and infrastructure.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Perform analysis to determine areas of the platform and autonomy systems that should be improved to meet reliability and latency targets
- Develop analytics dashboards that provide insight to leaders and engineering team on current system performance and potential areas of improvement
- Lead analysis of cross-team system issues and recommend changes
- Collaborate with engineering teams to drive improvements in components
What We’re Looking For
- Experience developing analytics using business intelligence dashboards (e.g.; Looker)
- Experience with robotics systems and the ability to root cause problems
- Experience writing database queries using SQL
- Experience writing software in Python and/or C++
- Experience using Linux operating systems and ability to work in terminals/shells to perform troubleshooting, system performance monitoring, and kernel/journal log debugging
- Experience working with common network protocols (Ethernet, CAN, etc.), and a strong understanding of high-level computer I/O architecture.
Bonus Points (not required)
- Experience with open-source robotics middleware (ROS, DDS)
- Experience with robotics sensors (e.g.; cameras, lidars) and sensor drivers
- Experience profiling CPU, GPU, Disk, and Network usage
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact at Motional by supporting and accelerating development of our autonomous vehicle platform. We take pride in having some of the brightest and most dedicated talent in the world on our team. If you’re innovative, driven, and eager to tackle challenges, we’d love to have you join us!
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
$144,000—$207,000 USD
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 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.
