Motorsports Senior Data Engineer

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Motorsports Senior Data Engineer, Cardiff

Client:General Motors

Location:Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category:Other

EU work permit required:Yes

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

Job Description:

This role is categorized as onsite, requiring the candidate to report to Concord, NC on a full-time basis.

The Role

Seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join the Aero Innovation team within the Motorsports Aerodynamic Department. Responsible for developing complex data pipelines to support aerodynamics development for motorsport and high-performance vehicles. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and optimize solutions addressing technical challenges, contributing to our competitiveness.

Joining GM Motorsports provides experience and exposure in a competitive environment, opportunities to showcase talents, apply skills, drive innovation, and connect racing lessons to production vehicles. Work cross-functionally to help shape the future of motorsports.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for large volumes of data.
• Integrate data from various platforms and systems (on-prem and cloud).
• Ensure data integrity, quality, and consistency through automated validation and monitoring.
• Optimize data processing workflows for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into data solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Prepare and present technical reports and specifications to stakeholders.

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Additional Job Details

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years in data engineering or related industry experience.
• 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, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Strong analytical skills and troubleshooting ability.
• Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Relocation benefits may be available.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in related fields.
• Experience in motorsports industry.
• Knowledge of data governance, privacy, security.
• Experience with HPC architecture, instrumentation, and Data Acquisition systems.
• Developing Live Streaming data pipelines and understanding aerodynamic testing.

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