Senior Software Engineer, Simulation Engine

General Motors (GM)

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Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $148,000–$226,200 / yr
Posted: 45 days ago

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About General Motors (GM)

General Motors (GM) is a leading American multinational automotive corporation founded in 1908 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Simulation Engine

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As a Software Engineer on the Simulation Engine team within the Simulation group at General Motors, you will play a pivotal role in developing high-fidelity and high-performance simulation frameworks to validate autonomous driving software. Your responsibilities include enhancing gym environments for reinforcement learning model training and ensuring seamless collaboration across large engineering teams. Ideal candidates possess strong programming skills in C++ and Python, along with experience in building or extending AV/robotic simulations using game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. A background in robotics, machine learning, and a passion for self-driving technology are essential, as is the ability to deliver quality results while working remotely or in a hybrid setting. This role offers an opportunity to deeply understand autonomous driving software stacks and contribute to solving one of the most challenging problems in the industry.

Skills

C++ Python Unity Unreal Engine PhysX Reinforcement Learning Gym Environment LLM CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop high-fidelity and high-performance simulation frameworks for autonomous driving software validation.
Create gym environments to support reinforcement learning model training for autonomous vehicles.
Enhance developer experience by improving the usability of simulation tools and frameworks.
Drive collaboration across large engineering teams to integrate simulation solutions effectively.
Continuously deliver quality results in a hybrid or remote work environment.

What we're looking for

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Machine Learning or equivalent experience.
5+ years of relevant industry experience in software development.
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
Experience with building or extending AV/Robotic simulation frameworks.
Comfortable collaborating across large engineering organizations and delivering quality results.

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