Senior Data Scientist – Autonomous Vehicle Safety - Remote

Overview

The Sr Data Scientist – AV Safety will drive development and evaluation of autonomous vehicle (AV) performance KPIs ranging from straightforward to advanced machine learning outputs. This position is part of the Safety Assurance for Effective Autonomous Driving Software (SAFE-ADS) department in the Global Product Safety, System, and Certification (GPSSC) organization.

In Short

• Drive development and evaluation of AV performance KPIs.
• Part of the SAFE-ADS department focused on automated driving system safety.
• Expert in data science, statistical modeling, and data development.
• Develop and standardize best practices in safety risk assessment.
• Conduct statistical analysis for autonomous driving software evaluation.
• Collaborate with various autonomous vehicle development teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends in data science and AI/ML.
• Focus on scaling data science work and accelerating insights delivery.
• Enhance and scale existing safety risk assessment frameworks.
• Work towards GM's vision of zero crashes, emissions, and congestion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science discipline (advanced degree preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in Data Science.
• Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and deep learning.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Spark.
• Experience in safety, automotive, or robotics data science.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to evaluate strategic business problems.
• Collaborative team player.
• Experience generating insights from large-scale datasets.
• Strong business consulting skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Sickness and accident benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition assistance programs.
• Employee assistance program.
• GM vehicle discounts.
• Incentive pay program based on performance.