Motional
The role leads the technical strategy and architecture for motion planning and trajectory optimization in autonomous vehicles, driving research, design, and implementation of performance-critical algorithms. It involves cross‑functional collaboration, code quality governance, and mentorship to deliver safe, smooth, and comfortable vehicle behaviors across the fleet.
Motional is an autonomous vehicle technology company developing self-driving systems for robotaxi and mobility applications. It was formed as a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv and focuses on commercializing SAE Level 4 autonomous driving technology.
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Aug 21, 2025
How Motional’s Robotaxi is Making Driverless Vehicles a Safe, Reliable and Accessible Reality
1 month ago
Hyundai Motor’s Motional targets robotaxi rollout this year
3 days ago
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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52% above the average for this role
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