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# State Estimation Engineer - Localization at General Motors

Compensation · Listed in posting

$138,200 – $211,700/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Sunnyvale, California · Mountain View, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 21, 2026

## Description

General Motors is hiring a State Estimation Engineer for its SEAM Embodied AI organization to design, develop, and deploy localization, sensor calibration, and state estimation systems for autonomous driving. The role includes architecting validation and monitoring infrastructure, improving software quality through testing and simulation, building prototyping and debugging tools, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Candidates need a relevant master's or bachelor's degree, at least two years of experience with real-time or cloud software, and at least one year in state estimation or sensor calibration. The role is hybrid, with at least three reportings per week to a specific location, and offers L6 and L7 base salary ranges of $138,200 to $211,700 and $170,600 to $261,300, respectively, plus bonus potential and health, dental, vision, and other benefits.

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