Staff Motion Planning Engineer is open at Motional (Remote U.S.). The posting gives a salary of $168K - $225K. Posted on Mar 25, 2026, and still on Motional’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
you'll perform cutting-edge research, develop advanced algorithms, and build robust software to generate safe, comfortable, and intuitive routes and motions. Role responsibilities: Lead the research and development of novel algorithms for motion planning in autonomous driving, including but not limited to advanced search-based methods, sophisticated geometry-based methods, and decision making under uncertainty with…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Motional’s careers page.
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