Drimva

General Motors

Senior Software Engineer, Simulation

$129K–$198K

Sunnyvale, California, United States of America +1 · Remote/Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026

Location
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
Remote - United States
Experience
5+ years of applied experience developing complex evaluation, simulation, or test frameworks.
Education
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Build and maintain simulation testing infrastructure, evaluation pipelines, dashboards, and quality processes that support validation of autonomous vehicle software.

What you'll do

  • Develop large-scale test infrastructure and evaluation pipelines to measure simulation accuracy, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Build dashboards and reports and drive simulation quality assessments, automation, and validation methodologies.
  • Collaborate across teams, uphold code quality through reviews and technical leadership, and mentor engineers.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of applied experience developing complex evaluation, simulation, or test frameworks.
  • Proficiency developing Python for production systems, including testing, code review, performance tradeoffs, and reliability practices.
  • Ability to drive technical design and execution across teams in a remote or distributed environment; strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • Experience testing and evaluating robotics systems or autonomous vehicles, including simulation frameworks; safety-critical product validation experience.
  • Familiarity with SQL, time-series data analysis, performance monitoring tools, and dashboarding systems such as Looker or Streamlit.

Pay

$129,400 and $198,400 USD base salary

Tools

Python, SQL, Looker, Streamlit

AI focus

Use AI-assisted development tools and analytics platforms to improve productivity, code quality, and simulation testing.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)