Motorsports Senior Data Engineer, West Midlands
Client:General Motors
Location:West Midlands
Job Category:Other
EU work permit required:Yes
Job Views:5
Posted:04.08.2025
Expiry Date:18.09.2025
Job Description:
This role is categorized as onsite, with the successful candidate expected to report to Concord, NC on a full-time basis.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department. Your primary responsibility will be to develop complex data pipelines and data-processing systems that enhance our aerodynamics development activities for motorsport and high-performance vehicles. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, designing, developing, and optimizing solutions to address technical challenges, contributing significantly to our competitiveness.
Joining GM's Motorsports Organization will provide valuable experience and exposure. You will have opportunities to showcase your talents, apply your skills, drive innovation, and connect lessons learned in racing to production vehicles. You will collaborate with partners across functions to shape the future of motorsports.
What You’ll Do
- Architect, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of data from multiple sources.
- Integrate data from various platforms and systems, including on-prem and cloud databases, data lakes, APIs, and third-party vendors.
- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality through automated validation and monitoring.
- Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in data workflows.
- Collaborate with Data Scientists, Product Managers, Engineers, and Aerodynamicists to develop data solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following best practices.
- Prepare and present technical reports and presentations to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, Java.
- Experience with Kafka, Flink, Databricks.
- Knowledge of distributed computing systems like SLURM, LSF.
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MongoDB).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration.
This position may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in relevant fields.
- Experience in motorsports industry.
- Knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy practices.
- Experience with HPC architecture, instrumentation, Data Acquisition systems.
- Skilled in developing live streaming data pipelines.
- Understanding of aerodynamic testing.
About GM
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Why Join Us
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Non-Discrimination and Accommodations
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