Motional
Principal Engineer, System Performance Analytics
$200K–$275K
Remote U.S. +3 · Remote · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Location
- Remote U.S.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States - Experience
- 8+ years.
- Education
- Master’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Intelligence, or Robotics, or an MBA combined with a remarkably strong technical foundation in engineering problem spaces.
About the job
Owns executive reporting and performance analytics for autonomous-vehicle software, turning complex system data into strategic insights and automating recurring reports.
What you'll do
- Lead the weekly Software Performance Review and own leadership AV performance reporting.
- Unify performance data across teams into release narratives, trends, and executive-ready visualizations.
- Build automated reporting workflows and presentation generation; mentor junior engineers in data storytelling.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience bridging business intelligence, data science, and strategic reporting in a complex technical field.
- Master’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Intelligence, or Robotics, or an MBA combined with a strong technical foundation in engineering problem spaces.
- Strong foundational understanding of robotics systems, data architectures, and autonomous-vehicle performance, perception, and prediction validation.
- Familiarity with AI agent workflows and IDEs and with API protocols such as MCP.
Nice to have
- Strategic management consulting experience in deep-tech, AI, robotics, or automotive sectors.
- Experience reporting on software readiness, simulation performance, and autonomous-systems safety metrics, or replacing manual presentations with code-driven slide generation.
Pay
$200,000 — $275,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Cursor IDE, GitHub Copilot, MCP, Google Slides API
AI focus
Use modern AI workflows and integration frameworks to connect databases and tools and automate weekly reporting and presentation generation.
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