Senior AI/ML Engineer, Autonomy CI Platform

General Motors; Washington; Hybrid; USD 219,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Staff Engineer for the CI Platform to lead and scale the Remote Build Execution (RBE) and in-house FUSE file system efforts. You will champion developer productivity, guide architecture, and mentor engineers across teams to accelerate AV development.

The role requires deep cloud experience, strong Go/Python coding, and a passion for advancing self-driving tech within a hybrid work model at GM.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing, building and operating production systems at scale in the cloud.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
• Experience designing highly scalable, reliable, and maintainable services
• Experience writing in Go, Python, or other languages at production scale
• Understanding of Unix/Linux, SSH, and networking fundamentals
• Attention to detail, and a desire to improve processes and systems around you
• Ability to lead and influence others, both internal and external to the team
• Ability to research, document, communicate, and defend proposals, and provide and take critical feedback
• Ability to effectively make trade-offs and communicate the reasoning
• Ability to manage competing priorities, focus on shipping, and work effectively under pressure
• Passion for mentoring and growing junior engineers
• Passion for self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world

Responsibilities

• Identify engineering pain points and propose/design/implement solutions that are reliable, scalable, and maintainable
• Influence the team’s technical roadmap
• Evaluate new tools and technologies through PoCs
• Ship improvements to our AV development toolchains and services which have a measurable and direct impact on engineering productivity and our core company metrics
• Drive software engineering best practices within your team, and create tooling which encourages these
• Help steer the engineering culture on the team
• Guide the team to find the right balance between delivering impact and addressing technical debt
• Mentor and grow engineers on the team
• Set the example for high levels of accountability
• Execute and deliver impact both individually and through the team
• Set strong boundaries when selecting external requests and pushing back on requests that do not align with our team vision

Skills

Go

Python

Unix/Linux

SSH

Networking

Leadership

Mentorship

Trade-offs

Communication

Problem solving

Cloud experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Staff Engineer for the CI Platform to lead and scale the Remote Build Execution (RBE) and in-house FUSE file system efforts. You will champion developer productivity, guide architecture, and mentor engineers across teams to accelerate AV development.

The role requires deep cloud experience, strong Go/Python coding, and a passion for advancing self-driving tech within a hybrid work model at GM.