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Senior Engineer, ML Data Services

Motional · Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
65 days
Motional's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Motional's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Motional
high
63 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
2026-10-08

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 Senior Engineer on the ML Data Services team, you will focus on building and improving data infrastructure for Autonomy ML teams. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices, architecting scalable data processing pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to define objectives and ensure the delivery of high-quality data services for machine learning applications.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
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

  • 5+ years of software development experience with Python preferred
  • 5+ years of web backend development experience with REST APIs and microservices
  • 3+ years of AWS cloud experience (e.g., DynamoDB, API Gateway, EKS, Lambda, OpenSearch, Redshift, S3)
  • 3+ years of data engineering experience with AWS Step Functions, Airflow or Prefect
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience working in cross-functional development teams, including quarterly road map design

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with using Ray, Beam, Spark, or related big data processing in a large-scale environment
  • Expertise in deploying and optimizing vector databases for retrieval pipelines and multi-dimensional data embeddings
  • Experience in Docker Containerization
  • Autonomous driving industry experience

What you get

  • medical, dental, vision
  • 401k with a company match
  • health saving accounts
  • life insurance
  • pet insurance

Worth weighing

  • no salary listed beyond the range of $149,000 — $198,500
  • role involves significant mentoring responsibilities
  • focus on cloud technologies and data engineering may limit exposure to other tech stacks

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Listed by Motional on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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