Motional

Senior Data Pipeline Engineer

Singapore, Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Autonomous Vehicles, BiotechnologyIndustries

Senior Data Pipeline Engineer

Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Not specified


Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Senior Data Pipeline Engineer to design and implement robust large-scale data processing and transformation pipelines within the Data Platform team.

The Data Platform builds a scalable compute platform used throughout the company, enabling diverse teams to access data, extract meaningful automated metrics, and perform ad-hoc analyses. We handle data on the petabyte scale and provide critical functions to improve the development of reliable AVs by allowing researchers and engineers to understand AV performance in real-world or simulated environments. The Data Platform team is responsible for building automated pipelines for data extraction, transformation into consumable formats for downstream services, and creating interfaces for easy data access.


Responsibilities

  • Design, build, maintain, and monitor scalable data pipelines in cloud infrastructure.
  • Design and build self-service data platform infrastructure and backend services.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable code.
  • Mentor junior engineers with high-level system design and code reviews.
  • Communicate with stakeholders and team leads to identify system requirements.
  • Take strong ownership and responsibility for reliable and efficient data pipelines.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional work experience as a data pipeline engineer.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Expertise with distributed data processing frameworks, such as Spark, Flink, Beam.
  • Expertise with Java, Python, or Go.
  • Experience with AWS services and solutions.
  • Experience with cloud-native backend software development is a plus.
  • Experience with Kubernetes is a strong plus.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, continuous delivery environment.

Company Information

Motional is a driverless technology company making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality. We’re driven by something more.

Our journey is always people-first. We aren't just developing driverless cars; we're creating safer roadways, more equitable transportation options, and making our communities better places to live, work, and connect. Our team is made up of engineers, researchers, innovators, dreamers, and doers, who are creating a technology with the potential to transform the way we move.

Higher purpose, greater impact. We’re creating first-of-its-kind technology that will transform transportation. To do so successfully, we must design for everyone in our cities and on our roads. We believe in building a great place to work through a progressive, global culture that is diverse, inclusive, and ensures people feel valued at every level of the organization. Diversity helps us to see the world differently; it’s not only good for our business, it’s the...

Skills

Data Pipelines
Data Processing
Data Transformation
Spark
Flink
Beam
Java
Python
Go
AWS
Cloud-native backend development
Kubernetes

Motional

Develops fully driverless robotaxis for urban transport

About Motional

Motional develops fully driverless vehicles, specifically robotaxis, aimed at transforming urban transportation. Their all-electric robotaxis are designed to navigate complex city environments safely and efficiently. Motional partners with ride-hailing and delivery services, providing them with advanced autonomous vehicle technology to enhance their operations and reduce costs. A unique aspect of Motional's service is its Command Center, which allows for real-time tracking of each robotaxi, enabling human agents to monitor performance and ensure passenger safety. Unlike many competitors, Motional focuses on integrating its vehicles into existing mobility networks, making driverless technology accessible and reliable. The company's goal is to make autonomous vehicles a safe and integral part of urban transportation.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$5,000MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

401K: 401K with up to 7.5% match
time Off: Unlimited sick and vacation days
Transportation: Commuter and fitness benefits
Healthcare: 3 plan options to support diverse needs
IVF: Fertility assistance

Risks

Motional laid off 550 employees, indicating financial and operational challenges.
Aptiv reduced its stake in Motional, impacting operational capabilities.
Delays in autonomous vehicle deployment to 2026 could hinder market entry plans.

Differentiation

Motional offers a state-of-the-art Command Center for real-time robotaxi tracking.
The company focuses on all-electric, driverless robotaxis for urban environments.
Motional partners with ride-hailing services to integrate autonomous vehicles into their operations.

Upsides

Motional raised $475 million from Hyundai, indicating strong financial backing.
Partnerships with Uber and Shake Shack expand Motional's market reach in delivery services.
Increased investment in robotics highlights potential funding opportunities for Motional.

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