Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Actions Sustaining
MotionalLas Vegas, NV · Remote · full time · Senior
$172,000 – $229,000
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What this role is
A sustaining engineer role focused on diagnosing and fixing issues in autonomous vehicle software, particularly in the planning and controls systems. This suits someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex problems in production systems and wants to work on safety-critical software that powers self-driving cars.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field
- 3+ years C++ software development experience
- Ability to navigate and contribute to large, complex codebases
- Production software delivery experience with CI/CD and version control at scale
- Understanding of high-stakes implications of autonomous vehicle software
Nice to have
- Master's or Ph.D. degree
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and GitLab
- Background in robotics middleware (ROS, DDS) or autonomous systems