Software Developer - Simulation Platform (Galileo)

General Motors (GM)

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$104,500–$104,500 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Below market

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This role $104k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $134,875–$189,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $104k versus about $162k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Software Developer - Simulation Platform (Galileo)

As a Software Engineer on the Galileo team at GM’s AV Simulation division, you will design and build large-scale infrastructure for autonomous vehicle testing and evaluation workflows. Your responsibilities include developing backend services, data processing pipelines, and internal tools used by cross-functional teams to analyze vast amounts of driving data. You will ensure reliable software delivery through strong engineering practices like code reviews and automated testing while collaborating with other engineers to define technical requirements and deliver scalable solutions. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to a high-performing culture. The ideal candidate has experience in building production systems using languages such as Python or Go, familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, and knowledge of databases and analytics technologies. This role requires expertise in robotics, AV/ADAS, simulation, and developer infrastructure, along with a passion for advancing autonomous driving technology.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain software systems supporting large-scale autonomous driving evaluation workflows.
  • Own major components enabling simulation, test execution, analysis, and reporting at scale.
  • Build infrastructure to process and analyze large volumes of driving and evaluation data efficiently.
  • Drive reliable software delivery through strong engineering practices including code reviews and automated testing.
  • Debug complex production issues and improve system performance for critical infrastructure.
  • Mentor other engineers and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience building and operating high-quality production software systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python, Go, JavaScript, or C++
  • Experience designing backend systems, APIs, data pipelines, or distributed systems
  • Solid understanding of testing, debugging, version control, code reviews, and system design
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP and relational databases such as PostgreSQL
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

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