Engineering Manager - Sensor Alignment

General Motors

Austin, US
Base: $218,800.00 - $335,300.00; bonus/equity: an ...
Fully remote
Sensor alignment and calibration stack
Multi-sensor calibration and state estimation
Real-time onboard calibration
Lead core teams within the SEAM Embodied AI organization, shaping the future of autonomous driving by setting the vision for and leading a dedicated team that owns the end‑to‑end sensor alignment and calibration stack powering GM’s Autonomous Vehicle (AV) platforms

Job Summary

  • Lead core teams within the SEAM Embodied AI organization, shaping the future of autonomous driving by setting the vision for and leading a dedicated team that owns the end‑to‑end sensor alignment and calibration stack powering GM’s Autonomous Vehicle (AV) platforms.
  • Own a critical safety lever where sensor alignment directly impacts perception quality, localization accuracy, and ultimately the safety envelope of AV behavior, while scaling cutting‑edge robotics systems across large fleets, diverse platforms, and billions of miles of data.
  • Partner with leading experts in state estimation, mapping, perception, and planning to define the next generation of onboard and offboard autonomy systems for L2, L3, and L4 applications, leading a high‑impact, collaborative team of robotics, software, and systems engineers.

Matching Summary

Lead core teams within the SEAM Embodied AI organization, shaping the future of autonomous driving by setting the vision for and leading a dedicated team that owns the end‑to‑end sensor alignment and calibration stack powering GM’s Autonomous Vehicle (AV) platforms.

Salary

Base: $218,800.00 - $335,300.00; Bonus/Equity: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance; Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sensor alignment and calibration stack
  • Multi-sensor calibration and state estimation
  • Real-time onboard calibration
  • Offline and cloud-based calibration pipelines
  • C++ and Python development
  • Safety-critical systems development

Nice-to-have

  • Human-centered design process
  • Breakthrough hardware and battery systems
  • Intuitive design, intelligent software
  • Next-generation safety and entertainment features
  • Probabilistic robotics and estimation theory
  • Modern software engineering practices

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
  • Proven experience managing and scaling engineering teams
  • Strong background in sensor calibration, state estimation, or localization
  • Solid software engineering proficiency in C++ and Python
  • Experience delivering production-grade software systems
  • Demonstrated ability to balance long-term architectural investments
  • History of establishing metrics, monitoring, and alerting
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

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