Senior Software Engineer - Vehicle Modeling

Job Description Vacancy Status: No: This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count) AI Disclosure: As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role Remote/Hybrid: Candidates can be considered anywhere in the country of work, but if someone is within 80 KM of a hub, they are required to be onsite 3 days a week. What You'll Do Develop and implement simulation components that model vehicle ECUs, actuators, chassis, and tires. Develop scalable simulation architectures to support a large number of host vehicle models. Collaborate with Vehicle dynamics and actuation technical experts across GM. Design, run, and interpret vehicle model validation studies. Refactor and optimize code for long term maintainability and performance improvements Generate documentation for design documents, port-mortems, and release notes Your Skills and Abilities A bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related area, and at least 3 years of experience in the vehicle modeling domain. Expertise in vehicle system modeling and simulation (powertrain, suspension, steering, brakes, chassis controls, etc.) Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++ Experience with Matlab/Simulink, System ID studies, model validation, and data analysis. Compensation: The salary range for this role is $ 115,000 to $ 164,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. 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