Software Development

MOTOR Ai

11-50

Germany

MOTOR Ai is a Berlin-based startup reshaping the future of autonomous driving. With a focus on innovation, precision, and real-world impact, we’re at the forefront of developing certified Level 4 autonomous systems. Our team thrives on solving complex challenges and pushing boundaries to make cutting-edge technology a reality. At MOTOR Ai, you’ll be part of a driven, collaborative team shaping the mobility of tomorrow—today. Join us and be a part of something transformative.  

We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced senior to lead our Scene Understanding team. In this role, you’ll combine technical expertise with strategic oversight, driving the development of cutting-edge scene understanding algorithms while guiding the team to deliver impactful solutions for autonomous driving at MOTOR Ai.

## Tasks

*   Lead the design and development of advanced scene understanding algorithms, actively contributing to hands-on engineering tasks.
*   Oversee key functions such as fusing objects from multiple sensor inputs, determining their trajectories, localizing the ego-vehicle and surrounding objects, and integrating this data with map information.
*   Provide technical direction to the team, ensuring robust, scalable solutions aligned with MOTOR Ai’s strategic goals.
*   Take ownership of the team’s roadmap, balancing technical depth with project delivery timelines.
*   Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Perception, Motion Planning, etc.) to ensure seamless system integration.
*   Support team members through knowledge sharing and technical guidance, fostering a strong, results-driven engineering culture.
*   Contribute to high-level decision-making, providing technical insights to stakeholders and influencing project strategies.

## Requirements

A self-starter who can lead a team successfully delivering milestones

*   Degree in Robotics, Localization, Sensor Fusion or equivalents.
*   Proven experience in software development and leading a small team.
*   Proficiency in C++, Python
*   Familiarity with model-based design approaches.
*   Ability to comprehend interaction of submodules in a complex system.
*   Fluent in spoken and written English.
*   Willingness to travel when required.
*   A collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

Would be a plus

*   Experience working with robotics or autonomous vehicles.
*   Fundamental grasp of deep learning principles
*   Field testing experience with complex systems, including autonomous platforms, robotics, or motorsport projects.
*   Enthusiasm for autonomous driving technology and a strong technology interest.
*   Familiarity with agile development methods.
*   Knowledge of ISO26262 and safe design approaches.
*   A valid driver’s license.
*   German language skills.

## Benefits

*   Work in an intellectually stimulating and innovative environment where you can take full ownership of your projects at every stage of development.
*   Enjoy flat hierarchies, an open culture, and fast decision-making processes.
*   Collaborate with a skilled and dedicated team eager to share their knowledge and expertise.
*   Be part of a multinational workplace that values diversity and integrates different backgrounds and perspectives.
*   Work in the vibrant heart of Berlin, in the dynamic Kreuzberg district.

If you’re ready to drive innovation and make your mark in the groundbreaking field of autonomous vehicles, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and join us on our journey to shape the future of mobility.

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<p>MOTOR Ai is a Berlin-based startup reshaping the future of autonomous driving. With a focus on innovation, precision, and real-world impact, we’re at the forefront of developing certified Level 4 autonomous systems. Our team thrives on solving complex challenges and pushing boundaries to make cutting-edge technology a reality. At MOTOR Ai, you’ll be part of a driven, collaborative team shaping the mobility of tomorrow—today. Join us and be a part of something transformative.  </p>
<p>We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced senior to lead our Scene Understanding team. In this role, you’ll combine technical expertise with strategic oversight, driving the development of cutting-edge scene understanding algorithms while guiding the team to deliver impactful solutions for autonomous driving at MOTOR Ai.</p>
<h2 id="tasks">Tasks</h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead the design and development of advanced scene understanding algorithms, actively contributing to hands-on engineering tasks.</li>
<li>Oversee key functions such as fusing objects from multiple sensor inputs, determining their trajectories, localizing the ego-vehicle and surrounding objects, and integrating this data with map information.</li>
<li>Provide technical direction to the team, ensuring robust, scalable solutions aligned with MOTOR Ai’s strategic goals.</li>
<li>Take ownership of the team’s roadmap, balancing technical depth with project delivery timelines.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Perception, Motion Planning, etc.) to ensure seamless system integration.</li>
<li>Support team members through knowledge sharing and technical guidance, fostering a strong, results-driven engineering culture.</li>
<li>Contribute to high-level decision-making, providing technical insights to stakeholders and influencing project strategies.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="requirements">Requirements</h2>
<p>A self-starter who can lead a team successfully delivering milestones</p>
<ul>
<li>Degree in Robotics, Localization, Sensor Fusion or equivalents.</li>
<li>Proven experience in software development and leading a small team.</li>
<li>Proficiency in C++, Python</li>
<li>Familiarity with model-based design approaches.</li>
<li>Ability to comprehend interaction of submodules in a complex system.</li>
<li>Fluent in spoken and written English.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel when required.</li>
<li>A collaborative and team-oriented mindset.</li>
</ul>
<p>Would be a plus</p>
<ul>
<li>Experience working with robotics or autonomous vehicles.</li>
<li>Fundamental grasp of deep learning principles</li>
<li>Field testing experience with complex systems, including autonomous platforms, robotics, or motorsport projects.</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for autonomous driving technology and a strong technology interest.</li>
<li>Familiarity with agile development methods.</li>
<li>Knowledge of ISO26262 and safe design approaches.</li>
<li>A valid driver’s license.</li>
<li>German language skills.</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="benefits">Benefits</h2>
<ul>
<li>Work in an intellectually stimulating and innovative environment where you can take full ownership of your projects at every stage of development.</li>
<li>Enjoy flat hierarchies, an open culture, and fast decision-making processes.</li>
<li>Collaborate with a skilled and dedicated team eager to share their knowledge and expertise.</li>
<li>Be part of a multinational workplace that values diversity and integrates different backgrounds and perspectives.</li>
<li>Work in the vibrant heart of Berlin, in the dynamic Kreuzberg district.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you’re ready to drive innovation and make your mark in the groundbreaking field of autonomous vehicles, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and join us on our journey to shape the future of mobility.</p>


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