✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Senior Systems Data Scientist, Behavior Validation

at General Motors

📍 Sunnyvale, California, United States of America Hybrid 💰 $148K – $226K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $148K – $226K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves developing data-driven methodologies for AV behavior validation, establishing correlation frameworks, and creating scalable analysis pipelines to support autonomous vehicle testing and deployment.

  • Develop validation methodologies
  • Establish correlation frameworks
  • Simplify analytical methods
  • Design scalable analysis pipelines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

The technical scope includes data science, statistical modeling, simulation correlation, Python, SQL, and data visualization tools like Jupyter, Tableau, and Looker, within a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist with over 5 years of experience in analytics, simulation correlation, and statistical modeling, proficient in Python and SQL, with a background in autonomous vehicle or robotics data analysis.

5+ years in data science or analyticsPythonSQLData visualization toolsSimulation-to-road correlationStatistical modeling
Autonomous vehicle developmentADAS systemsRoboticsExperience with simulation environments
JupyterLookerTableau
Data ScienceAnalyticsSimulation environmentsStatistical modelingConfidence estimationPythonSQLData visualizationJupyterTableau
Data ScienceAnalyticsSimulation environmentsStatistical modelingConfidence estimationPythonSQLData visualizationJupyterLookerTableauData analysisMachine learningData pipelines
CommunicationAnalytical thinkingCollaborationProblem-solvingReporting
Industry Automotive / Autonomous Vehicles / Data Science
Job Function Data science and analytics for AV behavior validation
Senior Systems Data ScientistBehavior ValidationAutonomous VehiclesData ScienceAnalyticsSimulation environmentsStatistical modelingConfidence estimationPythonSQLData visualizationJupyterTableauData pipelines

Less than 5 years in data science, Lack of experience with simulation environments, No background in statistical modeling, No proficiency in Python or SQL, No experience in autonomous vehicle data

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