Principal Engineer Tech Lead, Embodied AI & Off-Board Performance Evaluation
Motional · Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Motional's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Motional's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Motional
- high 74 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
- 2026-10-29
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
The Principal Business Intelligence Lead for System Performance at Motional will be responsible for analyzing complex autonomous vehicle data, leading executive reporting, and mentoring junior engineers. This role involves synthesizing data into strategic narratives for high-level stakeholders, establishing reporting frameworks, and automating reporting processes using modern AI tools. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in robotics and strong communication skills to influence decision-making within the organization.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- 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
- 8+ years of experience in business intelligence, data science, and strategic reporting in complex technical fields such as Autonomous Vehicles or Robotics
- Master’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Intelligence, Robotics, or an MBA with a strong technical foundation
- Superb communication skills and experience leading executive presentations
- Strong foundational understanding of robotics systems and data architectures
- Expertise in data visualization and the ability to translate complex data into executive-level insights
- Familiarity with modern AI workflows and API protocols
Nice to have
- Prior experience as a strategic management consultant in deep-tech, AI, robotics, or automotive sectors
- Direct experience reporting on software readiness and safety metrics for autonomous systems
- Track record of automating presentation-building processes
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific salary details provided beyond a range of $200,000 to $275,000
- Role involves significant responsibility with high visibility to executive leadership
- Hybrid work environment with in-office collaboration encouraged
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Listed by Motional on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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