AI/ML Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

This is a Hybrid position within our IT Organization. The role will allow employees to work remotely, but will also require onsite work based on business needs. The selected candidate will be expected to live a commutable distance to the innovation center they are selected for. Relocation will be provided as needed

For all external applicants, we are targeting a start date on or after January 10th 2022 for this position.

The AI/ML Senior Software Engineer is responsible and accountable for the quality and coding of software components that make up complex systems enabling self-driving vehicles, semi-autonomous vehicles, and a variety of other machine learning efforts.
This role requires a deep experience in software engineering practices and an understanding of emerging technologies. Senior Developers will work independently and under the direction of senior architects and development leads and managers while contributing to multi-layered solution architectures that comprehend and specify business, application, data, and infrastructure designs.

Candidates with experience in any following areas is a plus:

Strong Java, Python, and/or Angular
- Proficient in geo-spatial data and/or development
- High performance compute and/or machine learning pipeline

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will be a solution architect with the ability to code and/or a senior developer with the capability to guide design/architecture, require no supervision, and be able to provide technical mentoring/guidance for junior developers. Additionally, will need to provide guidance around their objectives and not simply be an “order-taker” of solution design. This role requires the ability to drive the agile process, domain driven microservices, FaaS, monitoring and testing, CI|CD, and teach high quality code practices/reviews focused on use of best patterns and correcting anti-patterns.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or related experience
• At least 5-10 years developing cutting-edge enterprise applications
• Demonstrated knowledge in software programming languages (Python, Java, C++, C, C#)
• Demonstrated knowledge of database modeling and data structure principles, techniques and best practices
• Demonstrated knowledge in building, debugging and maintaining mission critical enterprise applications
• Ability to lead software teams with metrics-based approaches to development of highly complex and critical systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• A master’s degree in a technical discipline, or the background and experience that demonstrates a similar level of strong programming skills and practices
• Demonstrated knowledge in multiple software development disciplines (i.e. Agile, Scrum, SDLC)
• Enterprise level IT experience in a developer role
• Experience with high throughput messaging systems
• Big Data and related knowledge/experience (HDFS, Cassandra, Apache Storm, Spark, Akka, Elastic)
• Containerization and orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
• Experience with GIS software development and/or temporal geospatial data is a plus

About GM

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Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

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