Senior ML Systems Engineer at General Motors

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience
  • Experience in working with big data
  • BA or BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another relevant field; or equivalent real-world experience
  • Experience building ML data processing systems using Beam / Spark and its ecosystems from the ground up
  • Experience optimizing those data processing clusters for cost efficiency and performance
  • Experience building serving systems capable of delivering data at high-throughput, low-latency and high QPS in a cost-efficient and spike-resilient manner
  • Experience building full ML model lifecycle solutions - from feature engineering to training, validation, deployment and monitoring
  • Experience building scalable infrastructure on the cloud with Python or Java/Scala (or similar)
  • Passionate about self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world
  • Attention to detail and a passion for seeking truth
  • A track record of efficiently solving complex problems
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrable expertise in building end-to-end data ingestion, processing and serving systems at petabyte scale from the ground up
  • Proficiency in writing SQL queries for analytic purposes
  • Relevant publications

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, optimization and productionization of the next generation ML data processing platform using Beam and Spark in the cloud
  • Build self-serve capabilities to help customers adopt the next generation ML data processing and mining platform
  • Use the latest cloud technologies to own, design, implement, and test scalable distributed data systems in the cloud
  • Champion engineering excellence by continuously improving systems and processes
  • Own technical projects from start to finish, contribute to the team’s product roadmap, and be responsible for major technical decisions and tradeoffs
  • Effectively participate in team’s planning, code reviews and design discussions
  • Consider the effects of projects and proactively manage conflicts
  • Work together with partner teams and orgs to achieve cross-organizational goals and satisfy broad requirements
  • Conduct technical interviews with well-calibrated standards and play an essential role in recruiting activities
  • Effectively onboard and mentor junior engineers and/or interns

Skills

Apache Beam
Apache Spark
Cloud Computing
Distributed Systems
Data Ingestion
Data Processing
Data Mining
ML Platforms
Orchestration
Scalable Data Systems
Petabyte-scale Data

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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