About The Company General Motors (GM) is a leading global automotive manufacturer dedicated to innovation, safety, and sustainability. With a rich history of engineering excellence and a commitment to shaping the future of mobility, GM is at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology and advanced driver assistance systems.
The company's vision encompasses creating a safer, cleaner, and more efficient transportation ecosystem, striving towards Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. GM's extensive global presence and dedication to cutting-edge research and development enable it to deliver impactful solutions that transform the way people move and interact with their environment.
About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Simulation Architect to join our Autonomous Vehicle organization. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and developing large-scale simulation infrastructure and evaluation pipelines that underpin the validation and verification of autonomous driving software.
Your expertise will help quantify the accuracy, reliability, and safety of simulation tests, ensuring that GM's autonomous vehicle systems meet rigorous standards before deployment. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, collaborate with teams across Autonomy, Systems Engineering, Data, and Safety, and influence strategic technology roadmaps. Your contributions will directly impact the development of safe, scalable, and trustworthy autonomous vehicle solutions, accelerating GM’s mission to revolutionize mobility.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in developing complex evaluation, simulation, or testing frameworks
- Proficiency in Python development for production systems, including unit testing, performance optimization, and reliability practices
- Proven experience in technical leadership across multiple teams, influencing system architecture and strategies
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts and influence stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop large-scale simulation infrastructure and evaluation pipelines to support autonomous vehicle software validation
- Lead cross-team initiatives to integrate simulation processes into development workflows and decision-making frameworks
- Innovate and implement methodologies to assess the trustworthiness and effectiveness of simulation products at scale
- Define and refine key evaluation metrics and KPIs, presenting insights and tradeoffs to stakeholders through dashboards and reports
- Maintain high technical standards through architectural design reviews, code reviews, and best practice implementation
- Collaborate with diverse teams to align simulation technologies with overall autonomous vehicle development goals
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings options including 401(k) with company matching
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Tuition assistance and professional development programs
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
- GM vehicle discounts and access to a company vehicle evaluation program
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Equal Opportunity
General Motors is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances innovation and drives better business outcomes.
We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our mission to make mobility safer, cleaner, and more accessible for everyone.
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