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Software Engineering Manager (Autonomous Vehicle Data)

Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead the AV Data Processing and Services team to build core pipelines and storage backbones transforming petabyte-scale autonomous vehicle telemetry for GM's perception, planning, ML training, and simulation loops.

Role type

Senior IC Software Engineering Manager (Autonomous Vehicle Data)

Builds

Petabyte-scale distributed data pipelines, storage systems, batch inference processing tools, and streaming services for replay/simulation.

Domain

Autonomous Vehicles / Cloud Distributed Infrastructure / Big Data

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems architecture, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Big data platforms (Spark, Beam, Ray, Flink, Kafka, Iceberg, Delta Lake), C++/Rust/Go/Python, Team leadership, Technical roadmap planning, Incident management

Preferred skills

Data platform services (catalog, indexing, optimization), Polyglot programming, Data-intensive distributed compute architectures

Technologies

Apache Spark, Beam, Ray, Flink, Kafka, Iceberg, Delta Lake, Presto/Trino, AWS, Azure, GCP, S3

Responsibilities

Contribute to technical design and implementation while mentoring the engineering team; Recruit and grow a high-performing team of software and data engineers; Own the architectural roadmap for AV data services; Optimize cloud compute and storage footprint for cost efficiency; Establish production-grade SLAs, monitoring, and incident management for mission-critical platforms.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities