Machine Learning Systems Engineer
Motional · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted 8 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Motional's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Motional's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Motional
- high 51 stale, 1 reposted of 74 open
- Hiring momentum
- 107 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Motional's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Motional.
About this role
As a Machine Learning Systems Engineer on the ML Acceleration team, you will focus on optimizing systems for training large-scale machine learning models. Your responsibilities will include performance profiling, optimizing distributed training pipelines, developing high-performance GPU kernels, and engineering robust data loading pipelines. This role combines machine learning research with high-performance systems engineering to enhance model training efficiency.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Motional as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Extensive hands-on experience with PyTorch
- Experience optimizing machine learning model execution during training and inference
- Strong understanding of fundamental machine learning concepts, architectures, and processes
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a bias for action and a data-driven approach to technical challenges
What you get
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401k with a company match
- health saving accounts
- life insurance
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is an estimate and may vary based on various factors
- Role can be hybrid or fully remote, which may appeal to some candidates but could also imply less in-person collaboration
- The company is focused on scaling technology rather than starting up, which may influence the work environment and pace
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Listed by Motional on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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