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General Motors

Senior Data Scientist – Vehicle Reliability Engineering

General Motors

. Partner with subject matter experts to define metrics, analytical objectives, thresholds, and decision criteria.

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeMarkham • CanadaSenior💰 CA$115,000 - CA$164,600 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and anomaly detection to drive data-driven decision-making. Proficient in building analytical pipelines and visualizations that enhance operational workflows and support vehicle and software launches.

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Statistical AnalysisMachine LearningPython ProgrammingSQL QueryingData Pipeline Development

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Hard Skills
Statistical AnalysisMachine LearningAnomaly DetectionData AnalysisData TransformationForecastingClassificationData ValidationData Quality AssessmentOperational Dashboard Development
Soft Skills
CommunicationOwnershipSound JudgmentResponsivenessMentoring
Tools & Technologies
AzureDatabricksSQLGitCI/CD
Industry Keywords
Vehicle DataTelematicsDiagnostic DataWarranty DataSoftware-Version DataTime-Series DataEvent DataFleet-Level AnalysisVIN-Level InvestigationSoftware-Quality Monitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloudPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Partner with subject matter experts to define metrics, analytical objectives, thresholds, and decision criteria.
  • Analyze vehicle, software, warranty, diagnostic, fleet, and product-quality data to identify trends, anomalies, relationships, and emerging risks.
  • Design, test, and deploy anomaly-detection and pre-emptive-monitoring algorithms.
  • Build end-to-end analytical pipelines that transform raw data into insights, dashboards, alerts, and operational workflows.
  • Create customer-focused visualizations for engineering and quality teams to investigate fleet, VIN, and software-version issues.
  • Develop alerting solutions for high-priority vehicle and product issues.
  • Establish validation approaches using historical data, controlled testing, domain expertise, and real-world observations where appropriate.
  • Communicate findings, assumptions, limitations, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Improve model, query, pipeline, and architecture performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Standardize analytical processes and adopt modern Azure-based technologies.
  • Support vehicle and software launches with readiness insights and analytical tools.
  • Document analytical methods, data lineage, operating procedures, and known limitations.
  • Contribute reusable patterns and best practices and mentor others.
  • Deliver critical analytics features, pre-emptive monitors, trusted dashboards, and alerts for engineering, quality, warranty, and launch teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Significant experience applying statistical analysis, machine learning, anomaly detection, forecasting, classification, or related data-science methods to real-world business or engineering problems.
  • Strong Python skills for data analysis, algorithm development, automation, and production-oriented data workflows.
  • Experience querying, transforming, validating, and analyzing large and complex datasets using SQL and modern data technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to take an analytical solution from problem definition through testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience communicating analytical results and recommendations to stakeholders with different levels of technical expertise.
  • Strong data-quality mindset, including the ability to investigate discrepancies, assess assumptions, and explain limitations.
  • Demonstrated ownership, sound judgment, responsiveness, and ability to deliver work to completion in a cross-functional environment.
  • GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; applicants must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Preferred: Experience with Databricks, data pipelines, workflow orchestration, or comparable cloud technologies.
  • Preferred: Experience building operational dashboards, alerting tools, or decision-support products.
  • Preferred: Experience with vehicle, telematics, diagnostic, warranty, and software-version data.
  • Preferred: Experience with time-series data, event data, fleet-level analysis, VIN-level investigation, or software-quality monitoring.
  • Preferred: Experience with Git-based workflows, CI/CD, or Databricks Asset Bundles.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with data modeling, data lineage, reusable analytical patterns, and scalable solution design.
  • Preferred: Experience evaluating AI/ML methods for detection quality, false positives, and operational burden.
  • Preferred: Experience mentoring peers, sharing technical best practices, or leading work across organizational boundaries.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.