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Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager, ML Acceleration

Motional

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 23 Jun 2026

About this role

This role involves building and leading a new Machine Learning Acceleration team to drive the strategy, development, and execution of initiatives focused on significantly accelerating ML model training. The leader will be responsible for technical guidance, mentorship, defining technical vision, and designing scalable ML acceleration solutions. Candidates must have 8+ years in software engineering, including 5+ years focused on ML systems and performance optimization, along with 3+ years in a technical lead or management role. Essential technical skills include deep expertise in ML frameworks like PyTorch or JAX, proficiency in performance profiling, and strong Python programming skills.

What they're looking for

Machine LearningPerformance OptimizationTeam LeadershipTechnical StrategyDistributed TrainingData Pipeline OptimizationHardware AccelerationModel Optimization

Frequently asked questions

What does a Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager, ML Acceleration at Motional do?

This role involves building and leading a new Machine Learning Acceleration team to drive the strategy, development, and execution of initiatives focused on significantly accelerating ML model training. The leader will be responsible for technical guidance, mentorship, defining technical vision, and…

What skills does this Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager, ML Acceleration role need?

Key skills for this role include Machine Learning, Performance Optimization, Team Leadership, Technical Strategy, Distributed Training, Data Pipeline Optimization.

How much does a Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager, ML Acceleration at Motional pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Principal Engineer Tech Lead Manager, ML Acceleration role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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