Motional
Staff Software Engineer, Command Center
$172K–$229K
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jan 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of professional experience as a software engineer.
- Education
- A Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
About the job
Leads development of fleet-management and orchestration tools for Motional’s Las Vegas autonomous-vehicle operations, connecting operational needs with the global engineering team.
What you'll do
- Lead coding and delivery of frontend and backend operational tools; provide real-time technical support and troubleshooting at the Las Vegas operation center.
- Partner with Operations, Product, and TPMs to translate fleet challenges into technical requirements and shape the tooling roadmap.
- Mentor and onboard engineers and establish collaboration workflows between Las Vegas and Singapore.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including designing and building distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Golang / Python for web services and scripting.
- Experience supporting production systems and building cloud services using SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Nice to have
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, and Terraform.
- Experience with OLAP databases (e.g., ClickHouse), observability tools, or the Autonomous Vehicle (AV), Robotics, or IoT industries.
Pay
$172,000 — $229,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Golang, Python, SQL, NoSQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Terraform, ClickHouse
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