Software Engineer AV HIL Platform and Services (Early Career))
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Sunnyvale, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Job Description
About the Team
The HIL Platform and Services team in GMs Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Organizationis responsible fordeveloping and scaling high-fidelity reliable Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) validation platforms that test AV software beforeitsdeployed to vehicles. Our platforms ensure enterprise usability end-user functionality and high-quality use-case-driven signals for AV performance validation and AV system reliability.
We build andoperatethe systems that let AV teamsvalidateperception planning control and AI models against real hardware interfaces and complex scenarios long before they reach theroad.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer on the HIL Platform and Services team you will be at the intersection of AV software and AI models and the hardware systems that enable vehicle autonomy. You will help shape what it takes to run deploy and test software on the next generation of GMAVs.Youwill work closely with teams across the AVorganization including Embodied AI Model Deployment Middleware OS Sensor Applications and Vehicle Integration to build the software and tooling that make large-scale HIL validation possible.
This is anearly-career/ new graduate role designed for candidateswho have recently or will be completing their degree by June 2026.You will be paired with experienced engineers to help you ramp up onAV Software theSoftwareHILplatform andservicesconceptsand our internalHILplatformsthemselves.
WhatYoullBe Doing (Responsibilities)
Develop software to increase the capabilities fidelity observability and scale of our HIL platform and integration services.
Build and extend services and tools that make it easy for AV teams to configure run and debug tests on HIL benches.
Deliver reliable software through clearrequirementsgeneration continuous integration automated testing issue tracking and code reviews.
Collaborate with colleagues across multiple AV teams to understand their validation needs and translate them into platform features.
Deliver complex projects through incremental development iterating quickly whilemaintainingquality and reliability.
Basic Qualifications (Required)
Currently has or isin the process of obtaininga Bachelor orMasters degree in Computer Scienceor relevant technical field.
Degree must be completed prior to joining GM
Strong systems fundamentals (for example data structures algorithms operating systems or computer architecture) and solid coding abilities in Python and/or Cdemonstratedthrough coursework internships orsubstantialprojects.
Understanding ofhow to design high-performance software components (for example from systems OS networks or performance-sensitive projects).
Experience developing in a Linux environment (class projects labs research or internships all qualify).
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative cross-functional team with clear written and verbal communication.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
Experienceoptimizingor evaluating complex software systems on dedicated hardware (for example GPUs embedded boards FPGAs or custom test rigs).
Exposure to ROSarchitectures (roboticsprojects labs or internships).
Experience with low-latency or real-time systems (for example control loops real-time simulations or latency-sensitive services).
Priorexposure to the autonomous driving robotics or real-time simulation domains (internships research orsubstantialpersonal projects).
Experience with SQL
Familiarity with a large build system such as BazelCMake or similar for multi-language multi-target projects.
Location:
Sunnyvale CA
This role is categorized ashybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits
Compensation:The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paidin accordance withapplicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positionslocatedoutside of New York Colorado California or Washington.
The salary range for this role:is$119250 to $150850. 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.
What youll getfrom us(Benefits):
Paid US GM Holidays
GM Family First Vehicle Discount Program
Result-based potential for growth within GM
Variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs and more
About GM
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