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Senior Motion Planning Engineer - Trajectory Generation

Motional · Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.
ClosedRemote$172K - $229KEquitySeniorPythonC++

Senior Motion Planning Engineer - Trajectory Generation at Motional in Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S. is closed. It closed on Nov 13, 2026 and it no longer takes applications.

About the role

, you will conduct innovative research, lead design processes, and implement performance-critical algorithms that enable safe, comfortable, and intuitive autonomous vehicle behaviors across Motional’s fleet of robotaxis. If you are passionate about autonomous driving, thrive on solving challenging optimization problems, and are eager to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field, we want to hear from you…

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