Motorsports Senior Data Processing Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Data Processing Engineer to join their innovative Aero Innovation team. This exciting role involves developing complex data pipelines and processing systems to enhance aerodynamics for motorsport and high-performance vehicles. You will work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, tackling technical challenges and contributing to the future of motorsports. With opportunities for personal growth and innovation, this position promises to be a pivotal part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to excellence and inclusivity.

Benefits

Paid time off

Healthcare

401K matching

Recognition programs

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, and Java is essential.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of data.
• Integrate data from various sources, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data solutions.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Data Engineering

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in relevant fields

Tools

Kafka

Flink

Databricks

SQL

MongoDB

AWS

Azure

SLURM

LSF

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Motorsports Senior Data Processing Engineer, Coventry

Client: General Motors

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

This role is categorized as onsite, with reporting to Concord, NC on a full-time basis.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Processing Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department. Your primary responsibility will be to develop complex data pipelines and data-processing systems to enhance our aerodynamics development activities for motorsport and high-performance production vehicles. You will work in a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and optimize solutions to technical challenges, contributing significantly to our competitiveness.

Joining GM Motorsports will give you valuable experience and exposure, allowing you to showcase your talents, apply your skills, drive innovation, and connect racing lessons to production vehicles. You will collaborate cross-functionally to help shape the future of motorsports.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Integrate data from various sources and platforms, including on-prem and cloud databases, data lakes, APIs, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure data integrity, quality, and consistency through validation and monitoring.
• Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in data workflows.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Product Managers, Engineers, and Aerodynamicists to develop data solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Prepare and present technical reports and specifications to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, Java.
• Experience with Kafka, Flink, Databricks.
• Knowledge of distributed systems management (SLURM, LSF).
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Experience in motorsports industry.
• Knowledge of data governance, HPC architecture, Data Acquisition systems, live streaming pipelines, aerodynamic testing.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We strive to be the most inclusive company, fostering a culture of belonging and impact.

Benefits

Our total rewards include paid time off, healthcare, 401K matching, recognition programs, tuition assistance, and vehicle discounts.

Diversity & Equal Opportunity

GM is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a workplace free of discrimination. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. For accommodations, contact us at [email protected] or 800-865-7580.