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Fellow - Autonomy (Distinguished Engineer)

Motional

Remote U.S. · Remote · Senior

$271,000 – $373,000

Listed on Motional’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

A machine learning leadership role focused on building autonomous driving systems that handle prediction, planning, and control. This suits experienced ML engineers with a strong background in deep learning and robotics, who can lead research efforts and guide models into production at scale.

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What they ask for

Required

  • BS/MS/PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied math, or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years building ML systems for autonomous vehicles or robotics
  • Deep understanding of large language models and transformers
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying large-scale production ML systems
  • Leadership experience and track record for innovation
  • Experience with DNN training, inference, and optimization in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or TensorRT
  • Strong mathematical foundations in machine learning and deep learning

Nice to have

  • Prior experience as an ML planning lead
  • Publication record in ML for planning, vision, or related fields
  • Experience building and deploying vision-language-action or chain-of-thought models

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