General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Robotics to join their Vision And Automation Services (VAAS) organization within GM IT. This role is part of GM's mission to achieve Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. The position focuses on building innovative solutions supporting global manufacturing, leveraging current and emerging technologies to protect workers from repetitive, mundane, and dangerous tasks.
The ideal candidate will work on designing prototypes, building and testing robot cells, and developing advanced technological real-time software applications. The role requires expertise in robotics software development, with a strong foundation in ML/DL, Computer Vision, and simulation. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, applying physics, mechanical, electrical, and mathematical concepts to real-world applications.
As part of the VAAS team, you'll be responsible for driving the identification, evaluation, and adoption of rapid iterative and incremental robotics software solutions. You'll work alongside Junior and Staff Robotics Software Engineers and Manufacturing Engineering business partners to deliver turn-key solutions that significantly improve manufacturing productivity and efficiency.
The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation within one of the world's largest automotive companies. You'll be based in the Austin Innovation Center, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring on-site presence three times per week. This role combines technical expertise with practical application in a manufacturing environment, making it ideal for someone passionate about robotics and automotive innovation.