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Vehicle Performance Data Engineer

Cadillac F1 Team
Towcester
3 weeks ago
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Overview

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead. A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition
Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date: 3rd October 2025

Role

As a Vehicle Performance Data Engineer in our Vehicle Performance Group, you will be responsible for supporting data handling, processing, and analysis for the race car and simulation toolset. You will work alongside experienced performance engineers, to ensure data availability and quality to optimise the car performance.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in software development and data analysis, with a passion for motorsport and competitive engineering challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Work on data architecture, collaborating across the Aero, Race Eng, and Strategy departments to communicate quality and reliability metrics
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for Simulator, Simulation, and Car data
  • Encourage and maintain good coding practices within Cadillac F1
  • Research AI solutions for performance and analysis purposes
  • Create and maintain other software tools to assist other departments
  • Undertake factory-based race event support
Qualifications
  • A degree in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, or a related field
  • 2+ years’ experience with software development
  • Good knowledge of a programming language (Python, MatLab, C#, or similar)
  • An understanding of databases and associated processes (SQL, Kafka, PySpark)
  • Experience with Git, Docker, DevOps and CI/CD processes
  • A track record of independent working, requirements scoping, proof-of-concept implementation, and production release
  • A strong desire to deliver grid-leading solutions
Benefits and Equal Opportunity

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At Cadillac Formula 1, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.


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