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$98,000 – $129,500
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 executing comprehensive tests for autonomous vehicle features in virtual and hardware environments, using simulation platforms and scripting to validate perception, planning, and control systems. It suits engineers with 2+ years in QA or systems testing who want hands-on work in safety-critical autonomous vehicle development.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, ECE, Computer Science, or related technical field
- 2+ years of software QA, systems testing, or mechatronic system validation experience
- Proficiency in Linux and Python, C++, or Bash/Shell
- Experience writing and developing comprehensive test cases and test plans
- Hands-on experience with virtual testing, HIL environments, or track-based testing
- Problem-solving and debugging abilities
- Adaptability to ambiguous and evolving requirements
Nice to have
- Experience in ADAS or autonomous systems
- Experience with AV simulation platforms such as Applied Intuition, IPG Carmaker, or NVIDIA DRIVE Sim
- Hands-on experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
- Track-based testing and mechatronic system integration experience
- Understanding of ISO26262, ISO21448, and ISO9001 standards