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Motional

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
BostonMassachusettsUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Salary
$172,000–$229,000 a year
Full-time

Staff Front End Engineering Lead

Job description

Mission Summary: Motional is seeking a Staff Front End Engineer expert for its Web Visualization Tooling team. This role will directly contribute through the creation of critical web tooling and visualization that allows us to improve our feedback loops for machine learning (ML) engineers and improve the performance and adaptability of our autonomous vehicle (AV) system.

Job responsibilities

  • Drive cross-team standards and best practices for web development
  • Own cross team collaboration, ensuring deliveries are made on time and effectively
  • Architect and scale a modern frontend ecosystem using React, TypeScript, and Vue.
  • Collaborate closely with ML, frontend, UX, data services, data mining, and data annotation teams to align tooling with real-world workflows
  • Build mission-critical UI systems used by a variety of internal customers.
  • Design initiative experiences for complex, data-heavy workflows.
  • Drive best practices around performance, scalability and maintainability
  • Ship quickly and iterate in a product driven environment.

Job requirements

  • Desire to design and build user-facing visual applications, and a passion for good UX.
  • Strong proficiency in React, Typescript and modern frontend architecture
  • Proficiency in Vue
  • Strong product sense with a focus on UX and usability.
  • Ability to work with high ownership and autonomy.
  • Ability to work autonomously and independently, and to drive development initiatives with little oversight. High aptitude for learning and organization skills.
  • Great interpersonal skills and ability to mentor and (on occasion) delegate to other engineers at various levels of relative seniority.
  • A well-established technical design and documentation habit

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