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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior AI/ML Engineer - Future Sensing, Embodied AI - **Company:** General Motors - **Location:** Olympia, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $182,400.0 - $250,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Big Data, Program Optimization, Code Review, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NumPy, Object Detection, Performance Tuning, Sensor Fusion, Systems Integration, Reinforcement Learning, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Model Validation, Pandas, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/A94913349EA54D428B31EF14FB834351/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field * Experience applying machine learning techniques to real-world systems or large-scale datasets * Experience building AI/ML or perception systems in autonomy, robotics, computer vision, or related domains * ProficiencyinPyTorchand Python * Experience working with model training pipelines or large-scale data processing workflows * Strong data processing skills using tools such as NumPy, Pandas, and Apache Spark * Experience with model validation, debugging, and failure analysis in ML orperceptionsettings * Experience with one or moreperceptiondomains such as object detection, segmentation, tracking, reconstruction, localization, or sensor fusion * Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional engineering teams., * Experience withperceptionsensors including cameras, radar, and lidar * Experience with multi-modal sensor fusion and system integration * Experience with production ML pipelines, model optimization, and performance tuning * Experience with simulation, synthetic data, or scenario-based evaluation * Experience with architecting sensory systems or contributing to sensor placement and configuration studies * Experience deploying ML models into production or working within production ML environments * Experience in automotive, robotics, or safety-critical ML applications. ## Description As a Senior AI/ML Future Sensing Engineer in the Embodied AI organization, you will develop and evaluate machine learning solutions contributing to future sensing architecture decisions and autonomous driving performance. You will contribute to designing and improving ML and perception models that support safe and reliable vehicle behavior across real-world scenarios, while helping connect sensing choices to measurable performance outcomes. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to translate research and technical concepts into production-ready or production-informing solutions while contributing to engineering best practices, technical analyses, and delivery execution. What You'll Do * Develop and improve AI/ML solutions aligned with GM's autonomous driving and future sensing objectives * Apply techniques such as unsupervised pre-training, imitation learning, reinforcement learning, model scaling and selection, and foundation modeling to solve problems in object detection, tracking, classification,perception, and safe AI * Develop and evaluateperceptionmodels and components for sensing studies involving cameras, lidar, radar, and multi-modal sensor fusion * Implement and evaluate models, incorporating research advancements into practical applications * Contribute to model training, fine-tuning, validation, debugging, and performance optimization forperceptionand sensor-fusion tasks * Help define and implement robust metrics for detection, reconstruction, localization support, semantic labeling, and model robustness under varied environmental conditions * Work with real and synthetic data to evaluate sensing tradeoffs across weather, lighting, occlusion, sensor noise, clutter, and near-field versus long-range scenarios * Contribute to production pipelines and technical workflows spanning data loading, model evaluation, error analysis, and deployment-oriented support * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate models and algorithms into onboard driving systems and future sensing evaluation workflows * Participate in code reviews, documentation, and technical discussions to support engineering quality and knowledge sharing. ## Related Videos - [How Machine Learning is turning the Automotive Industry upside down](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/61-how-machine-learning-is-turning-the-automotive-industry-upside-down) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Vectorize all the things! 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