Software Engineer

Revolutionize the future of autonomous driving with us. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Map Creator team. Your work will be critical for Motional’s scalability and expansion. The successful candidate will be integral to the development of a cutting-edge, web-based semantic map annotation editor for our autonomous vehicles. This role involves managing massive-scale map data, by ensuring it can be edited, validated, and visualized, while maintaining great performance. Furthermore, you will also take part in automating map generation processes and designing efficient user workflows to drive operational profitability. Your contributions will directly shape the future of transportation.

If you're passionate about building impactful, user-friendly solutions and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What you'll tackle

Ready to dive into exciting challenges? Here's what you'll be working on:

• Take product ownership, driving innovation and process improvements that elevate our entire workflow.
• Optimize web applications for peak performance, making sure our tools can handle terabytes of map data visualization, validation, and editing.
• Develop map generation and validation automations using the right algorithms to greatly improve mapping efficiency.
• Design, build, document, test, and maintain our web-based 2D/3D map editor, tools, and visualizations, ensuring they handle massive datasets with ease.
• Craft clean, maintainable code architecture that sets the standard for best practices across the team.
• Work hand-in-hand with Machine Learning teams to integrate ML-based automations, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in map annotation.
• Collaborate with diverse international teams to develop cutting-edge map solutions that meet the evolving needs of our researchers and engineers.
• Harness cutting-edge AI tools to supercharge your daily workflow, and actively contribute to integrating agentic AI capabilities and guardrails directly into our development lifecycle.

Join our team if you

We're looking for someone exceptional to join our mission. Here's who we're searching for:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a relevant field