Motional

Senior Autonomy Engineer, Feature Integration

Las Vegas, NV US
USD 168k - 225k
Python
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Description

We are looking for a Senior Autonomy Engineer, Feature Integration in the Autonomy team to work cross-functionally not only within Autonomy but also with the entire organization (Hardware, Infrastructure Software, and Program Management) as an integration point to bring each individual module as a whole system. 

The core function of this role will be to realize autonomy improvements on our autonomous vehicles operating on public roads. The ideal candidate can quickly develop a deep understanding of autonomy features, work with testing and development teams to rapidly test and iterate on new features, burn down issues that arise from the field and work independently.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Work on critical features, key to growing our autonomy capabilities 
  • Work closely within autonomy teams such as; Localization, Perception, Prediction, Planning, Controls, Mapping, Calibration, and ML Platform to integrate all the cutting-edge modules into the system
  • Be the technical representative of autonomy to testing and back.
  • Work with testing teams to build and run tests, and help drive quick turnaround times
  • Use test/triage results to recommend fixes to development or make necessary changes yourself 
  • Digest and represent field performance data to developers, and to leadership, to inform development priority
  • Plan, design, and execute the development and testing feedback loop
  • Work cross-functionally with the organization to integrate the entire system including Hardware, Software, Autonomy stack
  • Execute program with a focus on technical execution to achieve program milestone
  • Work with the Program Managers and Engineers to set program priorities
  • Actively and proactively manage and mitigate technical risks

What We're Looking For

  • Strong understanding of autonomy systems including Localization, Perception, Prediction, Planning, Control, DBW, Mapping, Calibration, and Autonomy Platform 
  • Experience in field robotics, ideally in building and deploying robotics systems from the ground up
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to think logically and remove bias from evaluation of problems
  • Ability to work independently on large vaguely defined problems
  • BS or MS in Engineering or equivalent knowledge and work experience.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in autonomous driving or robotics industry with at least 2 of the following fields; hardware, software, autonomy, on-field testing.
  • Solving complicated problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience working on and leading large scale cross-functional projects
  • Flexible schedule and willingness to attend evening/night meetings
  • Strong teamwork, and communication skills
  • Experience with system/software/hardware architecture
  • Proficiency writing C++/Python
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of delivery
  • Open to 10% travel to work with autonomous vehicles publicly deployed on roads.
  • Based out off or willing to relocate to Las Vegas

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
$168,000$225,000 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, Facebook, 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.

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