Perception Engineer is open at Motional in Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Remote U.S.. The posting gives a salary of $165K - $198K. Posted on Oct 29, 2026, and still on Motional’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop computer vision and machine learning solutions for autonomous vehicle perception systems for object and signal recognition (ex. emergency vehicles, school buses, authority figures, and traffic-light states). Design, develop, implement and debug features in production perception software using Python and C++. Integrate perception algorithms and trained machine learning models with on-car software. Architect…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Motional’s careers page.
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