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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.

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Senior Manager, Product Cybersecurity

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 06, 2022

Motional is seeking a Product Security Manager to lead the team building security into their products. The role involves managing a team of security engineers, working closely with engineering leaders, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Associate Test Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 06, 2022

The job posting is for a Test Engineer position at Motional, a company that develops autonomous vehicle technology. The role involves testing the company's comprehensive stack of tools and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop test plans and procedures.

Senior Technical Product Owner- Simulation Tools

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 09, 2022

The job posting is for a Technical Product Owner position at Motional, a driverless technology company. The role involves developing and owning the product strategy for simulation tools, working with simulation teams, and collaborating with users. The company is looking for a candidate with a strong background in computer science, previous experience with simulation software, and ability to drive cohesion and collaboration among teams.

Principal TPM - System Dependability and Redundancy Management

Company: Motional

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 09, 2022

Motional is seeking an experienced TPM to develop and support system dependability and redundancy management teams for driverless robotaxis. The role requires collaboration and management across systems, safety, hardware, and software teams.

Senior Engineer, Platform Quality

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 05, 2022

The Platform Infrastructure Embedded Software team at Motional is looking for engineers to develop software for autonomous vehicle safety. The team is diverse and inclusive, and offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.

Senior Product Designer - Remote Vehicle Assistance

Company: Motional

Location: Santa Monica

Posted Sep 09, 2022

Motional is looking for a Senior Product Designer to work on their Remote Vehicle Assistance product team. The role involves designing user experiences, leading design initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The company is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology and offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging problems.

Senior Lidar Component Systems Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 05, 2022

Motional is a driverless technology company making self-driving vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. The company is looking for a system engineer to join their dynamic group of people working on cutting edge LiDAR technologies for their autonomous vehicle system.

Senior Motion Planning Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 05, 2022

Motional is a driverless technology company looking for a Motion Planning team member to develop algorithms for autonomous vehicles. The team is diverse and inclusive, and the company is committed to creating a safe, reliable, and accessible transportation system.

Software Engineering Manager

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 12, 2022

Motional is looking for a self-motivated software engineering leader to lead their on-vehicle runtime framework team. The ideal candidate will have experience in personnel leadership, developing robust and performant infrastructure software, and balancing competing needs of a framework.

Senior Application Systems Engineer - Fault Handling

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 06, 2022

Motional is a driverless technology company that is creating a first-of-its-kind technology with the potential to transform the way we move. The company is looking for a leader to support the definition of an overall fault detection and handling strategy and lead the definition of the Minimum Risk Maneuver (MRM) strategy.

Senior Product Manager, Connected Fleet

Company: Motional

Location: Santa Monica

Posted Sep 09, 2022

Motional is a driverless technology company that creates autonomous vehicles. The company is looking for a Senior Product Manager to define and launch products that shape the Autonomous Vehicle industry. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Triage Engineer

Company: Motional

Location: Boston MA

Posted Sep 01, 2022

The job posting is for a Triage Engineer position at Motional, a company that develops autonomous driving technology. The job requires experience with system and sub-system level analysis, verification and validation methodologies, and cross-team collaboration. The company is looking for a candidate with a strong background in engineering, particularly in computer science, electrical engineering, or systems engineering.

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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