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Senior Software Engineer-Aero Platform (GM Motorsports)

2 days ago Austin, TX

Description

The Team:

GM's Motorsports Software team analyzes, defines, and delivers next generation groundbreaking Motorsports IT software solutions. Using both innovative cloud-based infrastructure and software development standards, these solutions enable innovative interactions between GM Global Engineering, GM Motorsports, and our Race teams that accelerate our drivers to the finish line first!

Our combined team of analysts, architects, developers, data engineers, testers, and project managers work with GM Motorsports Engineering and Race teams to ensure podium wins for GM's NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, and now Formula 1 sportscar teams!

The Role:

This position is a Senior Software Developer position to support development of a new Software team focused on Aero & Computational Fluid Dynamics. For this role you will expected to have progressive, demonstrated success in software development experience developing applications using a variety of tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

  • Implement and maintain GM Motorsports aero-thermal applications including CFD model construction, visualization, and analysis using microservices architectures to creatively integrate loosely coupled systems.
  • Define a templated approach to integrate dependent systems in a functional programming model.
  • Scrum story delivery.
  • Playbooks, implementation architectures, interfaces, build frameworks, code, testing, deployment for your story.
  • Participation in solution architectures.
  • Working with other members to collaborate, support, and otherwise work together.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • 5+ years hands-on full stack or XR development experience
  • 2+ years hands-on web services design and development experience
  • Experience in cross platform (mobile/web) optimizing, profiling, and debugging
  • Strong UI/UX Design experience across mobile and web
  • Proficient in two or more of Java, JavaScript, Python, Scala, C#/.Net and React or Angular
  • Containerized software applications, platforms, and tools including Kubernetes, Docker
  • Good understanding of software development best practices, devops, CI/CD
  • Experience working in an agile/scrum environment

People Skills:

  • Demonstrated (show us) technical acumen, your technical decisions, and knowledge of distributed, event driven applications and rich user experiences
  • Highly collaborative work style with strong listening and communications skills

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant technical discipline
  • Development experience with VR frameworks such as Unity, Unreal Engine
  • Experience with data streaming technologies such as Akka, MQTT, Pulsar, Kafka, Azure Event Hubs
  • Varied integration experience with RPC, REST, GRPC
  • Experience/knowledge of Azure and Azure Resources or other SAAS/PAAS platforms
  • Team leadership and architecture experience
  • Knowledge of stateless, functional models for system development
  • Knowledge of data serialization techniques and libraries such as Avro, Google protocol buffers
  • Advanced knowledge of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Passion for Motorsports and working in a high-pace environment

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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}.

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX, Concord, NC
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202600343
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-24T00:16:12

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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