General Motors · 1 day ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $236K/yr
5+ years expGeneral Motors is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design and build scalable AI/ML platform infrastructure for advanced AI research and model development. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and user experience while supporting intelligent driving technologies.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Design and development of scalable, reliable, high-performance ML framework to support model training at scale
Model training performance analysis and optimization solutions to scale distributed training workflows and maximize resource utilization across heterogeneous hardware environments, and save cost
Raise the bar on system observability, debuggability, and operational excellence, and user experience
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and technologies into the platform
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or equivalent major or equivalent experience
5+ years professional software engineering experience
2+ years specialized experience in AI/ML infrastructure, e.g., enabling distributed training for scaling large ML models
Strong programming skills in Python, with proficiency in frameworks such as, PyTorch (prefered), TensorFlow, or similar
Experience with distributed computing, GPU computing, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Willingness to travel to Sunnyvale, CA as needed
Comfortable working in highly ambiguous and dynamic environments
Preferred
Self-motivated, strong execution, impact-delivering oriented
Extensive knowledge and experience with PyTorch 2.x+ and distributed training framework
Experience with design and development of training framework that supports FSDP, Pipeline Parallelism and other scalable solutions to training large foundational models
Experience with profiling, analysis, debugging and optimizing training and dataloading performance
Excellent communication skills to resolve controversial, make consensus, communicate risks and give constructive feedback
Benefits
GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
Leadership Team
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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