Staff Robotics Engineer (Dynamics and Controls) job opportunity at General Motors.



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General Motors Staff Robotics Engineer (Dynamics and Controls)
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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loacation Mountain View, California, United States of America, United States Of America
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Job 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. Role: As a Technical Lead you will be a senior individual contributor in the Local Planner Controller team within Embodied AI . We formulate and solve optimization problems online, considering kinematic feasibility, collision avoidance and ride comfort. In this role, you will provide cross-functional technical leadership for vehicle dynamics, estimation and controls systems used in GMs Super Cruise system . You will define the technical vision and multi-quarter roadmap for vehicle dynamics and controls software , drive design quality from architecture through validation, and align multiple teams to ship reliable, scalable autonomy capabilities that meet company goals.   What you’ll be doing:   Shape the technical vision by own ing multi- quarter roadmap designs for vehicle dynamics and controls software .   Architect and implement system designs and interface contracts with perception , prediction and planning systems , ensuring deliverables meet performance targets and safety constraints.   Lead technical reviews and drive software engineering best practices across the team and the larger organization.   Contribute to Active Safety, Driver Assistance, and Super Cruise development .   Guide other developers through system design and implementation focusing on safety, comfort, and compute efficiency .   Establish verification and validation strategies for the vehicle dynamics and controls software , including simulation and on-road testing validation gates.   Partner with Safety, Systems Engineering, and Product to generate requirements for onboard systems .   Lead root-cause investigations for complex integration issues, using data-driven techniques and principled experimentation, proactively creating test plans for new features and defining useful metrics for analyzing performance   Mentor engineers across teams, raising the bar on technical judgment, design quality, and execution discipline without direct people management responsibilities.   Improve and deliver reliable software through continuous integration, automated testing, and code reviews.   Develop and oversee top-tier software engineers within a dynamic, fast-paced, and inclusive setting.   Help define, build, and embody GM engineering culture and principles .     Qualifications :   Ph.D., M.S. in controls, optimization, path planning, or related. B.S. with strong work experience in the field may be considered   5+ years of experience in motion planning or related field   Deep understanding of optimal control s and trajectory optimization algorithms   Good grasp of classical and modern feedback control theory and techniques   Solid understanding of vehicle dynamics   A demonstrated track record of building high quality autonomous software systems     Deep e xpertise in Planning and Controls system design   Experience with C++ / Python in a large, distributed development environment   Strong organizational and communication skills   Passion for self-driving technology and its potential impact on the world   Bonus points!   A background in robotics, ROS, or the AV/ADAS industry   Experience in numerical optimization algorithms   Experience designing software applications for safety critical systems   Experience building and managing engineering teams   Compensation : The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be r epresentative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area.   The salary range for this role is $ 198,900.00 to $304,800.00. 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 incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.   Benefits:   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, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.   This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.  Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase /lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies. 



 About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us   We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources . Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.  We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire . Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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