Motorsports Senior Data Processing Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; 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 role focuses on developing complex data pipelines to enhance aerodynamic development for motorsports and high-performance vehicles. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, tackling technical challenges and driving innovation in a competitive environment. With a focus on quality and performance, your contributions will significantly impact the future of motorsports. If you're passionate about data engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data engineering or related roles.
• Proficient in Python, C++, Java.
• Knowledge of distributed systems like SLURM, LSF.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality through automated validation.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Data Engineering

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in relevant fields

Tools

Kafka

Flink

Databricks

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

Azure

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Motorsports Senior Data Processing Engineer, Guildford

Client: General Motors

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

This role is categorized as onsite, expecting the successful candidate to report 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 systems to enhance our aerodynamics development activities for motorsport and high-performance vehicles. You will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing solutions to tackle technical challenges, contributing significantly to our competitiveness.

Joining GM Motorsports will give you the experience and exposure to thrive in a competitive environment, showcasing your talents, applying your skills, driving innovation, and connecting lessons from racing to production vehicles. You will work 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.
• Collaborate with data engineers and teams to integrate data from various sources.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality through automated validation and monitoring.
• Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in data workflows.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into data solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable code and adhere to best practices.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years in data engineering or related roles.
• Proficient in Python, C++, Java.
• Experience with Kafka, Flink, Databricks.
• Knowledge of distributed systems like SLURM, LSF.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Relocation benefits may be available.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Experience in motorsports industry.
• Knowledge of data governance, HPC, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
• Experience with live streaming data pipelines and aerodynamic testing.