$168,000 – $225,000
Listed on Motional’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
You'll develop and implement motion planning algorithms for autonomous vehicles, working on everything from theoretical research to production code that makes self-driving cars navigate safely and efficiently. This role suits engineers with deep robotics and autonomous systems experience who enjoy moving ideas from research through real-world deployment.
Our summary, not Motional’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years research experience in robotics or motion planning
- 2+ years C++ software development
- Proven impact and expertise in robotics or autonomous vehicle field
- Experience shipping projects from problem formulation through implementation and deployment
Nice to have
- Master's or PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field