Senior Software Engineer – Secondary Driving System
General Motors · Sunnyvale, California, US
Job Description At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences tha...
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Job Description At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale. Our Embodied AI teams are redefining what’s possible in driver assistance and automated driving. We pair human‑centered design with cutting‑edge robotics, optimization, and machine learning to create systems that are not just intelligent, but intuitive and trustworthy. The Secondary Driving System (SDS) is an independent perception, planning, and controls stack that keeps the vehicle operating safely for a limited time if the primary driving system becomes unavailable, requesting driver takeover and, when needed, executing a Minimal Risk Maneuver (MRM) to bring the vehicle to a safe stop. As a Senior Software Engi...