Software Developer, Simulation Platform Galileo (Early in Career)
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Sunnyvale, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Description
The Role
As a Software Engineer on the Galileo team you will help build and improve the infrastructure and technology that powers testing and evaluation workflows for vehicle release and autonomous driving stack validation and verification. Youll contribute to data processing pipelines and internal tools used for large-scale analysis working on systems that directly support AV / ADAS development.
This is an early-career/new graduate role designed for candidates who have recently completed or will be completing their degree by June 2026. You will work closely with experienced engineers to design build test and maintain systems while growing your skills in distributed systems data workflows and developer tooling.
About the Organization
The GM AV Simulation team builds world-class testing and analysis products and technologies to help accelerate development of autonomous vehicles and broader vehicle software systems. Our customers range from AV developers understanding the effects of their code on vehicle behavior to data engineers using our pipelines for evaluation insights to release teams tracking top-line performance metrics. AV Simulation aims to deliver intuitive user experiences for robotics and AI engineers that help move GM toward a driverless future. Galileo is building the core infrastructure and architecture to support testing at scale. As part of this team you will contribute to infrastructure for test organization test triggering test analysis workflows and related data pipelines.
What Youll Do
Contribute to the design development and maintenance of software systems that support large-scale autonomous driving evaluation workflows
Help build and improve infrastructure used to simulate and analyze large volumes of driving data
Write reliable maintainable code with support from teammates through code reviews testing and continuous integration
Partner with engineers across the stack to develop internal tools and services for test execution analysis and reporting
Debug issues improve performance and support operational excellence for production systems
Learn and apply software engineering best practices in a collaborative and inclusive team environment
Support GM engineering culture through curiosity ownership teamwork and continuous improvement
Basic Qualifications (Required)
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Computer Science Robotics Software Engineering or a related technical field; degree must be completed prior to joining GM.
- Strong programming fundamentals and experience building software through coursework internships research or substantial personal projects.
- Familiarity with one or more programming languages such as Python Go JavaScript or C.
- Understanding of software development fundamentals such as testing debugging version control and code reviews.
- Interest in backend systems data pipelines or distributed systems.
- Strong problem-solving communication and collaboration skills.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- Passion for autonomous driving technology and its potential impact on the world.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge
Internship research or project experience in robotics AV / ADAS simulation or developer infrastructure
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP
Exposure to relational databases such as PostgreSQL and analytics platforms such as BigQuery or Redshift
Experience building internal tools dashboards or data processing workflows
Familiarity with web technologies such as Node or React
Interest in scientific analysis large-scale evaluation or data-driven engineering workflow
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $99400 and $153900. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentivepayprogram offers payouts based on company performance job level and individual performance.
Benefits:
GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuitionassistanceprograms employeeassistanceprogram GM vehicle discounts and more.
This role is categorized ashybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week (or other frequency dictated by theirmanager).
This job may be eligible forrelocationbenefits.
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