$149,000 – $198,500
Listed on Motional’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role involves designing and maintaining scalable data infrastructure that processes large-scale datasets for autonomous vehicle training and simulation. It suits experienced backend engineers comfortable with cloud platforms and data pipelines who want to support ML operations at a mature, well-funded company.
Our summary, not Motional’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon EKS
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Airflow
- Apache Beam
- API Gateway
- AWS Lambda
- AWS Step Functions
- Docker
- DynamoDB
- Go
- Java
- Microservices
- Python
- REST APIs
- SPARK
- V-Ray
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years software development experience
- 5+ years web backend development with REST APIs and microservices
- 3+ years AWS cloud experience
- 3+ years data engineering with orchestration tools
- BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
- Strong written and oral communication
- Cross-functional team collaboration experience
- Ability to mentor junior engineers
Nice to have
- Experience with Ray, Beam, Spark or similar big data processing at scale
- Docker containerization experience
- Autonomous driving industry experience
- Hands-on experience with modern AI coding tools like Cursor, Claude Code, or GitHub Copilot