Description
At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Systems Researcher with a strong focus on software development and a quick learner mindset. As a Software Systems Researcher, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative software solutions across various domains. The primary emphasis of this role is on software and systems engineering and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies. What You'll Do Conduct research and analysis in software systems, system engineering, and emerging technologies to identify best practices and trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, understand user needs, develop research plans, and translate them into scalable and efficient solutions. Demonstrate a can-do attitude, taking ownership of projects and proactively finding solutions to identified research problems. Embrace a quick learner mindset, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and rapidly acquiring new skills and knowledge in software development and Artificial Intelligence (ML)/Machine Learning (ML), including Generative AI. Contribute to GM R&D through the generation of new intellectual property and internal/external publications. Facilitate technology transfer by actively participating in inter-organizational teams. Collaborate with external partners, universities, and research institutions to foster innovation and drive collaborative research initiatives. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) U.S. citizenship required pursuant to government contract. MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Hands-on experience and a proven track record in software development and systems engineering. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Prior experience in publishing research papers and presenting at conferences is a plus. What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Hands-on experience with AI/ML and data analytics frameworks and libraries, such as Azure OpenAI, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. Hands -on knowledge of ADAS systems, and vehicle dynamics. This position requires eligibility to access classified information at the Confidential U.S. Security Clearance level for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. The successful candidate must have eligibility to access classified information at that level.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
The selected candidate will be required to travel
