
About Motional
Driving the future of autonomous mobility safely
Key Highlights
- Partnership with Lyft for autonomous ride-hailing services
- Extensive testing in Las Vegas and Boston
- Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts
- Over 1,000 employees dedicated to autonomous technology
Motional, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, specializing in driverless cars and mobility solutions. The company has partnered with major players like Lyft and has conducted extensive testing in cities such as Las Vegas and Boston. With over 1,000 e...
🎁 Benefits
Motional offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, comprehensive health benefits, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-l...
🌟 Culture
Motional fosters a culture of innovation and safety, emphasizing collaboration among engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of autonomous te...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Motional is seeking a Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager for their ML Acceleration team to drive the strategy and execution of initiatives aimed at accelerating ML model training. You'll leverage your expertise in machine learning systems and performance optimization while leading a high-performing team. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced Principal Level Tech Lead Manager with a strong background in machine learning systems and performance optimization. You have a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, providing mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Your leadership style emphasizes inclusivity and continuous improvement, ensuring that your team members have the support they need to thrive.
You possess deep technical expertise in machine learning and are well-versed in the latest technologies and methodologies for accelerating ML model training. Your experience includes optimizing data pipelines, implementing large-scale distributed training, and applying model optimization techniques. You are passionate about driving technical strategy and execution, aligning team goals with broader company objectives.
What you'll do
In this role, you will build and lead a new ML Acceleration team, defining the technical vision and strategy for ML acceleration across the organization. You will identify and evaluate cutting-edge technologies to enhance ML training processes, ensuring that your team is equipped with the best tools and practices available. Your hands-on leadership will involve guiding the development and implementation of scalable solutions that significantly reduce the development cycle for new ML models.
You will be responsible for recruiting, mentoring, and growing a team of engineers, providing them with career development opportunities and fostering a collaborative environment. You will define team goals and priorities, ensuring alignment with the company's objectives while driving innovation and continuous improvement.
What we offer
Motional offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of autonomous vehicle services. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in machine learning, contributing to the advancement of ML acceleration. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Join us in our mission to revolutionize transportation through autonomous technology. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation.
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