Motional

Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Motional

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MassachusettsNevadaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $149,000 - $198,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Author comprehensive technical design documents to propose, evaluate, and implement scalable infrastructure and tooling solutions.
  • Build intuitive internal CLI tools, web applications, and Python-based SDKs leveraging Ray.
  • Architect, deploy, and maintain robust cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  • Leverage modern data tooling and formats (dbt, Apache Iceberg / Parquet, Redshift) to build highly efficient data pipelines.
  • Champion continuous integration and deployment best practices using GitLab, while deploying scalable services and workloads.
  • Act as a technical pillar on the team, establishing standards and mentoring peers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend, data infrastructure, or platform engineering.
  • Deep expertise in Python, particularly in building scalable backend systems, SDKs, and CLI tools.
  • Proven experience working within AWS, data warehouses like Redshift, and open-source data formats like Iceberg and Parquet.
  • Experience working with DBT for data transformations and interacting with BI platforms like Looker.
  • Hands-on experience with Ray for scaling Python workloads.
  • Strong familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and setting up robust CI/CD pipelines via GitLab.
  • Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, and thorough technical design documents and lead architecture reviews.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with a company match
  • Health saving accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonAWSdbtApache IcebergParquetRedshiftRayDockerKubernetesCI/CD
Soft Skills
mentoringtechnical documentationleadership