Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and execution of perception solutions that interface directly with downstream components of the autonomy system.
Evaluate the performance of perception subsystems to identify potential limitations concerning system-level capabilities. Document hazards and guide cross-team initiatives to address or alleviate them.
Innovate solutions for complex, rare challenges, such as synthetic data generation techniques, advanced data mining strategies, or employing language embeddings in onboard models.
Depending on your expertise and interests, you may also optimize and deploy models to the vehicle, ensuring functionality within the constraints of onboard hardware and adherence to interface specifications.
Collaborate with systems engineers, safety engineers, test engineers, and data analysts to ensure comprehensive requirements, test coverage, and performance metrics are met.
Required Qualifications:
Master's or Ph. D. in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related discipline; or equivalent practical experience.
Proven leadership capabilities in executing large-scale, complex technical projects.
Demonstrated success in interdisciplinary collaboration and product-focused engineering.
Comprehensive understanding of Deep Learning algorithms, architecture, and implementation.
About the job
Join us as a distinguished Staff/Principal Engineer specializing in Perception Capabilities, where you will spearhead the development of innovative software solutions leveraging advanced computer vision and deep learning technologies. Your extensive experience will encompass key areas such as detection, classification, segmentation, and tracking, alongside critical support functions, including data engines, labeling policies, training pipelines, model optimization, simulation, and testing. You are motivated by the tangible impact of your work, taking initiative and ownership of outcomes.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise to the perception stack of autonomous vehicles, navigating the unique challenges inherent in safety-critical, open-world applications while ensuring engineering excellence and thorough evaluation.
As a creative problem solver, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams focused on capability enhancement to design, implement, and validate comprehensive solutions.
About Motional
Motional is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, dedicated to building a safer, more accessible future through innovative self-driving solutions. Our team is committed to engineering excellence and advancing the capabilities of autonomous systems.
