Generalmotors

Generalmotors

Senior SW Engineer, Data Recording

Work From Home - United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$129k-$198kDetected 11 hours ago
C++Code ReviewLinuxSystems EngineeringRoboticsElectrical EngineeringLeadershipMentoring

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of reliable, high-performance real-time data collection, processing, and routing systems for automotive edge devices.
  • Partner with OS, drivers, safety, controls, perception, tooling, cloud/backend, and privacy teams to deliver end-to-end platform capabilities.
  • Drive production rigor through code review standards, test strategy, integration testing, soak testing, performance gates, rollout/rollback planning, and operational readiness.
  • Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and raise the technical bar for systems engineering within AV Logging and Data Recording.
  • Significant experience building systems-level software in C and modern C++.
  • Deep understanding of concurrency, memory management, performance profiling, low-latency systems, and low-contention design patterns.
  • Strong ownership of production-quality software, including testing strategy, CI/build systems, observability, debugging, and operational readiness.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical design across teams and influence engineering direction without relying solely on authority.
  • Why Join Us 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.
  • We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

Requirements

  • Experience with high-throughput sensor data, telemetry, logging, data recording, or data offload pipelines.
  • Experience with Bazel, CMake, CI systems, artifact/versioning strategies, and large-scale monorepo development.
  • Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment.

Nice to have

  • An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
  • We're AV Logging and Data Recording within AV Platform Core at General Motors.
  • Our data powers AV debugging, validation, fleet operations, and model training, with a strong focus on privacy, data quality, reliability, and developer experience.
  • As a Senior Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for the software that connects our development fleet and retail fleet logging systems.
  • Define common platform abstractions, libraries, and APIs that bridge development and retail fleet logging use cases.
  • Set technical direction for QoS, backpressure, data privacy, fault handling, observability, and performance reproducibility across logging components.
  • Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience designing IPC, messaging, or distributed data systems, including serialization, flow control, backpressure, QoS, and failure handling.

Compensation

  • The compensation information is a good faith estimate only.
  • The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
  • The salary range for this role is $129,400- $198,400.
  • The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
  • Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits

  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
  • Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.
  • Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.

Company info

  • Build developer-facing APIs, tooling, and documentation that improve correctness, integration velocity, and long-term maintainability for internal customers.
  • We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave.
  • We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
  • As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more.
  • Explore our global locations We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 1-800-865-7580.
  • In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gende

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