# Principal Engineer, Data & ML Infrastructure

Hiring organization: [Motional](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/motional)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1f794e8b-395e-432e-970d-0b1536bafcae

Listed on Motional's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Boston, MA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 200000 – 275000 USD per year

## Summary

This principal-level role leads a team building the large-scale data analysis and orchestration infrastructure that validates machine learning and software changes in autonomous vehicles before deployment. It suits experienced engineers comfortable with hands-on technical leadership, cloud infrastructure at scale, and the intersection of ML validation and distributed systems.

_Our summary, not Motional's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), C++, Data Mining, Distributed Computing, Go, Kubernetes, Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure, Python, Statistical Analysis

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
- Leadership experience managing a small diverse team at scale
- Experience building production infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Kubernetes expertise managing containerized workloads
- Proficiency in Go, Python, or C++
- Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed computing
- Machine learning and statistical analysis expertise

## Nice to have

- Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
- OLAP database experience such as ClickHouse
- Machine learning experience in autonomous driving
- Error analysis and statistical techniques for model monitoring
- Publications or contributions to the AI/ML community

Apply on Motional's site: https://motional.com/open-positions/?gh_jid=6676461003#/6676461003