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[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

🌍 Remote Β· United States πŸ’Ό Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motional is a driverless technology company developing autonomous vehicles to make transportation safer, more reliable, and accessible. The Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform will design and build data infrastructure, scalable backend services, data discovery and lineage systems, and robust pipelines that process petabytes of data for machine learning and autonomy engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Play a key role in designing and building the next generation of data infrastructure
  • Build scalable backend services for data discovery and data lineage systems
  • Write high quality, maintainable code to process petabytes of data
  • Lead and champion high-level system design and quality code reviews/technical contributions
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data processing and access with cloud ETL technology

Skills

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a data engineer or data pipeline engineer
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong development experience with Python and SQL
  • Expertise with AWS services and solutions (EKS, Lambda, ETL)
  • Experience with distributed system design and development
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, continuous delivery environment
  • Experience with Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Experience working in cross-functional development teams
  • Prior experience with agentic workflows is a plus
  • Prior experience in autonomous vehicles (AV) is a plus

Benefits

  • This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity.
  • Candidates for certain positions are eligible to participate in Motional’s benefits program.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401k with a company match.
  • Health saving accounts.
  • Life insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of our locations in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas, or fully remote.

Company Overview

  • Motional offers an autonomous driving platform for robotaxi providers, fleet operators, and automotive manufacturers. It is a sub-organization of Hyundai Motor Group. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://motional.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Motional has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 21 in 2026, 55 in 2025, 110 in 2024, 57 in 2023, 110 in 2022, 100 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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