Motional

Principal Engineer, Autonomy Systems Engineering, ODD Definition & Risk

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Remote, United States +3 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$200k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and improve system testing processes, ensuring testing modifications and customizations meet the intended assessment scope.
  • Analyze and reconcile results across automated tests and different test modalities to ensure accurate and consistent outcomes.
  • Identify, organize, evaluate, and communicate operational risks from test results.
  • Collaborate with developers and safety stakeholders to investigate root causes and implement mitigations.
  • Support the autonomy development roadmap within existing and expanding operational design domains.
  • Create, maintain, and evolve tooling for analyzing large datasets and improving readiness-evaluation processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of engineering experience; ADAS or automated-driving experience is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of modern software development principles and production best practices.
  • Experience with database querying and visualization tools such as SQL and Looker.
  • Experience with agentic-based software development and data analysis.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, data-quality, and testing skills.
  • Proficiency with Git and standard version-control workflows.
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams in a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment.
  • Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including occasionally lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

  • Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and additional benefits.
  • The role requires up to 20% travel, including 1–2 weeks each quarter to testing sites, mostly in Las Vegas and elsewhere domestically as needed.

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
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About Motional

501-1,000 employees

Motional is an autonomous vehicle technology company on a mission to make driverless vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. The company formed in 2020 and is majority-owned by Hyundai Motor Group, one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers. Motional has extensive experience in commercial robotaxi operations, with service currently available on the Uber network in Las Vegas and plans for driverless operations by the end of 2026. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S. and Singapore. To explore our current openings, please visit our careers page at motional.com/careers. Please be alert for job recruitment scams, including fraudulent job postings, offers, and communications by individuals or entities purporting to be affiliated with Motional. All of our third party job postings link back to our motional.com/careers page. Need assistance? If you have questions or want to report suspicious activity, send us a direct message - we’re here to help.

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