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Director, Prediction and ML Planning
Motional
Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote U.S.Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Yesterday$288k – $396k
Full-time$288k – $396kDirectorHybridAutomotive
About this role
Motional is seeking a Director of Behaviors to lead their machine learning-based Prediction and Planning teams. This role involves setting the technical roadmap for next-generation behavior stacks and pioneering state-of-the-art end-to-end models for joint prediction and planning. You will also be responsible for scaling and nurturing a world-class AI organization.
What we are looking for
6- Lead machine learning-based Prediction and Motion Planning teams
- Establish technical roadmap for unified Large Driving Model
- Drive development of imitation and reinforcement learning approaches
- Guide exploration of Vision-Language-Action models
- Lead, mentor, and scale multiple ML engineering and research sub-teams
- Partner with Perception, Infrastructure, and Systems Engineering
Skills mentioned
1Machine Learning
