Senior Software Engineer, ML Data Services

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: $155,300 - $207,000 USD

Motional is seeking a Senior Engineer to join its ML Data Services team. The role involves building and improving data infrastructure for Autonomy ML teams. Responsibilities include constructing scalable microservices, APIs, and tooling to support Autonomy labeling needs, as well as architecting and implementing pipelines for processing large datasets for ML training, Simulation, and evaluation.

Requirements

• Software Development Experience: 5+ years, with a preference for Python. Relevant experience with Java or C++ is also valued.
• Backend Development: 5+ years of experience in web backend development, including REST APIs and microservices.
• Cloud Experience: 3+ years of experience with AWS services such as DynamoDB, API Gateway, EKS, Lambda, OpenSearch, Redshift, and S3.
• Data Engineering: 3+ years of experience with data engineering tools like Airflow, Argo, or AWS Step Functions.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication abilities.
• Teamwork: Proven experience working within cross-functional development teams, including involvement in quarterly roadmap design.
• Mentorship: Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for data labeling and annotations.
• Architect, build, and maintain scalable data processing pipelines using cloud ETL technology to deliver datasets for Autonomy teams.
• Design and implement a data linter framework to monitor and enhance data quality.
• Collaborate closely with leadership and stakeholders to define objectives, align timelines, agree on key deliverables, and develop execution plans.
• Design and develop monitoring and observability services for MLOps data service pipelines.
• Mentor and train junior engineers on effective SDLC skills and code quality through pairing sessions.

Bonus Points (Not Required)

• Hands-on experience with big data processing tools such as Ray, Beam, or Spark in a large-scale environment.
• Experience with Docker containerization.
• Experience in the autonomous driving industry.

Company Information

• Company: Motional
• Description: Motional is a driverless technology company dedicated to making autonomous vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality.
• Benefits: Eligible candidates may participate in Motional’s benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, health savings accounts, life insurance, and pet insurance.