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General Motors · 2 weeks ago

Staff ML Engineer, ML Compute Platform

General Motors is seeking a Staff ML Engineer to help build and scale robust compute platforms for ML workflows. The role involves collaborating with ML engineers and researchers to ensure efficient model training and seamless deployment into production, while also shaping the user-facing experience of the platform.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and implement core platform backend software components
Experience cloud platforms like GCP, Azure or on-prem
Collaborate with ML engineers and researchers to understand platform pain points and improve developer experience
Thrive in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment with ever-evolving priorities. Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
Lead large-scale technical initiatives across GM’s ML ecosystem
Help raise the engineering bar through technical leadership and best practices
Contribute to and potentially lead open source projects; represent GM in relevant communities

Qualification

Distributed systems designKubernetesCloud platformsML infrastructurePythonGoC++GPU/TPU optimizationsOpen source participationUser experience focusLeadershipProblem-solving

Required

8+ years of industry experience
Expertise in either Go, C++, Python or other relevant coding languages
Strong background with kubernetes at scale
Relevant experience building large-scale with distributed systems
Experience leading and driving large scale initiatives
Experience working with Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, or Amazon Web Services

Preferred

Hands-on experience building ML infrastructure platforms with strong developer/user experience
Experience working with or designing job orchestration interfaces, CLI tools, or web UIs for ML workflows
Familiarity with observability, telemetry, and user feedback loops to inform product improvements
Experience with GPU/TPU optimizations
Experience with training frameworks like PyTorch, TorchX
Experience with Ray framework
Leadership/active participation in the open source community
Experience infrastructure applications or similar experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plan
Sickness and accident benefits
Life insurance
Paid vacation & holidays

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

H1B Sponsorship

General Motors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (787)
2024 (740)
2023 (450)
2022 (795)
2021 (748)
2020 (452)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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