Mission Summary:
Motional is seeking a Senior Engineer for its In-Car Visualization team. This role will directly contribute to the success of the company by assisting with both customer and internal facing visualization. The ideal candidate is capable of working hands-on to develop and refine an existing codebase that touches nearly all aspects of an autonomous vehicle. The capability to ramp up is a must and a deep feeling of ownership over the code they and the team works with is critical for success.
Role Responsibilities:
- Own, architect and implement visualization solutions that reach every one of Motional’s customers.
- Collaborate with a wide variety of teams and disciplines within the company, including but not limited to: Autonomy, Perception and Mapping.
- Contribute to other applications that handle visualization for internal, on vehicle use.
- Enhance and own best practices with regards to automated testing of user interfaces.
- Drive best practices around performance, scalability and maintainability.
- Ship quickly and iterate in a product driven environment.
- Design initiative experiences for complex, data-heavy workflows.
Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency in C++ or Java
- Clear communication skills and cross-functional capabilities.
- Ability to work with high ownership and autonomy.
- Great interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and delegate to other engineers at various levels of relative seniority.
- A well-established technical design and documentation habit.
- Capability to work directly with customers to identify needs.
Bonus Points(not required):
- Previous experience with autonomous vehicles
- Proficiency in Kotlin
- A love for the continuous delivery of value.
- Experience in Game Development or 3D Visualization
- An understanding of what separates good UX flow from bad.
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The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors including but not limited to specific skills, experience and expertise, role location, certifications, licenses, and business needs. The estimated compensation range listed in this job posting reflects base salary only. This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program. Motional’s benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health saving accounts, life insurance, pet insurance, and more.
Motional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We’re driven by something more.
Our journey is always people first.
We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move.
Higher purpose, greater impact.
We’re creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it’s not only good for our business, it’s the right thing to do.
Scale up, not starting up.
Our team is behind some of the industry's largest leaps forward, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world's first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world's longest-standing public robotaxi fleet. We’re driven to scale; we’re moving towards commercialization of our technology, and we need team members who are ready to embrace change and challenges.
Formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives. Headquartered in Boston, Motional has operations in the U.S and Asia. For more information, visit www.Motional.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Motional AD Inc. is an EOE. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To comply with Federal Law, we participate in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the DHS and the SSA to verify their identity and employment eligibility.
Skills Required
- Strong proficiency in C++ or Java
- Clear communication skills and cross-functional capabilities
- Ability to work with high ownership and autonomy
- Great interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and delegate to engineers at various seniority levels
- Established technical design and documentation habits
- Ability to work directly with customers to identify needs
- Previous experience with autonomous vehicles
- Proficiency in Kotlin
- Experience in game development or 3D visualization
- Understanding of effective UX flows
Motional Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Motional and has not been reviewed or approved by Motional.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options (HDHP and PPO) with dental and vision, plus complimentary mental‑health counseling through Modern Health and 24/7 EAP support, point to comprehensive coverage administered via Aetna. Health choices are generally characterized as solid and comparable to larger tech peers, with typical plan tradeoffs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible PTO, paid holidays, and a company‑wide shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s indicate generous time‑off policies. The ability to work outside one’s home country for up to 60 days per year adds flexibility, though practical use can depend on team norms.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching alongside employer‑paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage provides strong baseline financial security. Additional protections and conveniences such as identity‑theft coverage and commuter/travel support complement the core retirement benefit.
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What We Do
Our team is commercializing a world-class driverless system. The Motional team is behind some of the industry’s largest leaps forward in the last decade, including the first fully-autonomous cross-country drive in the U.S, the launch of the world’s first robotaxi pilot, and operation of the world’s most-established public robotaxi fleet. Strategically formed by Hyundai Motor Group, one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers offering smart mobility solutions, and Aptiv, a global technology leader in advanced safety, electrification, and vehicle connectivity, Motional is fundamentally changing how people move through their lives.
Why Work With Us
Our leadership team has been working in this industry for decades and includes renown early innovators in driverless technology. We are creating a future where transportation is safe, reliable, and accessible. Join our team in revolutionizing the industry that will change how the world moves.
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