Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Data Mining

At Motional, we're transforming how autonomous vehicles discover critical intelligence hidden within petabytes of multimodal sensor data. Our next-generation autonomous driving stack depends on finding the rare edge cases, long-tail scenarios, and model errors that matter most.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in machine learning engineering, with a focus on model post training, optimization, and deployment.
• Strong experience with model distillation or teacher-student training
• Proven experience with reinforcement learning in production or research settings
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX)
• Strong software engineering fundamentals: testing, CI/CD, containerization, and system design
• Experience deploying ML models in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and optimizing for inference
• Demonstrated ability to ship production-grade ML systems and mentor team members

Benefits

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