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Motional is a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, specializing in autonomous vehicle software and hardware. The company has grown to over 1,500 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia, and it currently lists 264 open positions covering a broad spectrum of tech disciplines.

Typical roles include software engineers (perception, planning, simulation), data scientists, embedded systems engineers, AI researchers, product managers, quality assurance, and regulatory specialists. Candidates can expect a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where cross‑functional teams work together to bring self‑driving cars from the lab to the road.

By viewing Motional listings on Job Transparency, applicants gain access to real salary data broken down by role and location, as well as aggregated employee sentiment scores. This transparency equips job seekers to benchmark offers, negotiate effectively, and assess whether Motional’s compensation aligns with their expectations.

Senior Motion Planning Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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Principal Data Analyst, AV Performance Analysis

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 18, 2023

The Principal Data Analyst role at Motional AD LLC is a key position in the autonomous driving technology development. The role involves leading a team of data analysts, scientists, and specialists to deliver on metrics charter, innovatively developing vision for various tiers of metrics, maintaining dashboards, and studying product development and technical programs roadmaps. The role requires a bachelor's or higher degree in Engineering, 5+ years of total professional experience, and proven track record leading, managing a team of engineers. The role also involves experience with software engineering concepts, scripting languages, and business intelligence methodologies.

Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Santa Monica

Posted Jan 27, 2023

None Found

Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 27, 2023

None Found

Senior Software Engineer, Ground Truth Regression

Company: Motional

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 13, 2023

Motional is a driverless technology company looking for a Senior Software Engineer to analyze the progression of their av-stack performance with respect to metrics. The role involves building out the Ground Truth Regression framework, designing and implementing new metrics pipelines, and migrating prospective research code to a production framework.

Senior Motion Planning Engineer - (Remote)

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 25, 2023

None Found

Senior Motion Planning Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 25, 2023

None Found

Principal Data Analyst, AV Performance Analysis

Company: Motional

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 18, 2023

The job posting is for a Principal Data Analyst position at Motional, a company that develops autonomous driving technology. The role involves leading a team of data analysts and scientists to develop metrics and insights to support the development of autonomous driving technology. The job requires a strong background in engineering, data analysis, and software development, as well as experience with autonomous technology and data visualization tools.

Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 27, 2023

None Found

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 27, 2023

None Found

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Motional?
Employees describe Motional as an innovation hub where every team member has the chance to impact real‑world autonomous driving. The culture emphasizes data‑driven decision making, continuous learning, and open communication between engineering, product, and business units. Teams often hold joint retrospectives, hack days, and cross‑department workshops to rapidly iterate on features and address safety challenges.
What types of positions are available at Motional?
Motional hires across a wide range of tech roles: software engineers (vision, planning, robotics), data scientists and ML engineers, embedded and electrical engineers, mechanical and manufacturing specialists, DevOps and infrastructure engineers, product and UX designers, quality and safety analysts, regulatory affairs, and business operations. Additionally, non‑technical roles such as marketing, HR, legal, and finance support the company’s growth.
How can a candidate stand out when applying to Motional?
Showcase concrete projects that demonstrate autonomous vehicle expertise—e.g., a perception pipeline, a reinforcement‑learning controller, or a full‑stack simulation environment. Highlight measurable results, such as reducing perception latency by 30% or improving mapping accuracy. Tailor your résumé to the job description, use the exact language from the posting, and include links to code repositories or publications. During interviews, prepare to discuss technical trade‑offs, safety considerations, and how you collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

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