Motorsports Senior Data Processing Engineer, Oxford District

Client: General Motors

Location: Oxford District, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Processing Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department. Your primary responsibility will be to develop complex data pipelines and data-processing systems that enhance our aerodynamics development activities for motorsport and high-performance production vehicles. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and optimize innovative solutions, contributing significantly to our competitiveness.

Joining GM Motorsports will give you valuable experience and exposure to thrive in a competitive environment, showcasing your talents, applying your skills, driving innovation, and connecting racing lessons to production vehicles. You will collaborate across functions to shape the future of motorsports.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Collaborate with data engineers and other teams to integrate data from various sources, including on-prem and cloud databases, data lakes, APIs, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality through automated validation and monitoring.
• Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks in data workflows.
• Work with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into efficient data solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and presentations for stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years in data engineering or related roles.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, Java.
• Experience with Kafka, Flink, Databricks.
• Knowledge of distributed systems like SLURM, LSF.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, Mongo DB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent collaboration skills.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Experience in motorsports industry.
• Knowledge of data governance, HPC, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems.
• Experience with live streaming data pipelines and aerodynamic testing.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We embrace responsibility to lead positive change for a better, safer, and more equitable world.

Why Join Us

We aim to be the most inclusive company globally, fostering a culture of belonging and flexibility to maximize impact. Every employee should feel part of the GM team regardless of background or location.

Benefits Overview

Our total rewards program supports your health and well-being, including paid time off, healthcare, 401 K matching, recognition programs, tuition assistance, and vehicle discounts.

Diversity & Equal Opportunity

GM is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a workplace free from discrimination and fostering equal employment opportunities. We support reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.