Senior Motion Planning Engineer - Safety-Layer
Motional is hiring for Senior Motion Planning Engineer - Safety-Layer in Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.. Remote, Senior level. First seen October 17, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.
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- Company
- Motional
- Where
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.
- Arrangement
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- First seen
- October 17, 2026
- Listed via
- Greenhouse
What the posting says
The Safety-Layer Team is responsible for ensuring the Motional Autonomous Vehicle executes appropriate dynamic trajectories in both nominal and safety-critical scenarios. This team focuses on refining upstream motion plans to guarantee compliance with safety-driven requirements, executing highly dynamic evasive maneuvers at the AV’s physical limits, and implementing system-wide safety overrides. The team pursues these goals through a process of rigorous algorithmic design, implementation, validation, analysis in simulation, and comprehensive closed-course and public road evaluation. As the…
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