Junior Big Data Engineer, OnStar Insurance

Company: General Motors
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

**Job Description**OnStar Insurance is currently looking for an individual who is motivated by working with petabytes of data across multiple sources to support the development and production of our products. You will be an individual contributor on an agile team supporting the data and analytics needs for product teams across OnStar Insurance.The top candidate will have a strong foundation in software engineering, solid analytical skills, and an excitement for working with extremely large data assets to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers.**About OnStar Insurance**OnStar Insurance was launched in 2020 and will soon be available in all US states. We leverage our unique understanding of insurance and insurance customers to offer a secure, fair, personalized, and easy-to-use insurance experience for drivers. GM has the largest connected vehicle fleet worldwide with over 10M connected GM vehicles on the road in the US today. That number is projected to triple in the next 10 years. More than that, we currently have access to over 900 data points from the vehicle. This surge in information about vehicles and how they are driven will revolutionize auto insurance. This disruption is backed by the bold GM vision of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. We are serious about the safety and financial security of our customers.This is a truly unique opportunity to join at the foundational stage of a start-up leading the transformation of the auto insurance experience with the backing of the largest connected vehicle fleet in the world. If you share our vision of making auto insurance pricing fairer and more transparent, and increasing customer value through personalized experiences, then OnStar Insurance is the place for you! At OnStar Insurance, your contributions will directly impact the customer and achieving our mission.**Our Culture**Our goal at OnStar Insurance is to transform the auto insurance industry. Building an amazing culture for our associates is key to our success. We are focused on creating a culture that motivates and enables our diverse and talented associates to perform their best.**This is a remote position. The selected candidate can reside and perform the work from anywhere within the United States.****Additional Job Description****Key Responsibilities**+ With appropriate direction, assist in the design, develop and maintain best-in-class data pipelines+ Work with solution architects and other engineers across our IT team to deploy and monitor our solutions+ Help research and develop new tools and technologies to enable our success+ Contribute to an amazing work culture**Preferred Qualifications**+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology, mathematics, or other related discipline+ 1-3 years of related experience+ Comfortable working remotely+ Strong communication skills including explaining technical concepts to non-technical business associates+ Ability and motivation to learn new technologies+ Strong analytical skills+ Solid programming foundation including best practices (bash, git, testing, etc)+ Proficient in Python or Scala and familiarity with the other+ Familiarity with technologies used throughout the big data ecosystem (Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Delta Lake, Cassandra, etc)+ Basic understanding of CI/CD**About GM**Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.**Why Join Us**We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.**Benefits Overview**The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:--- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;--- Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;--- Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;--- Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;--- Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;--- Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.**Diversity Information**General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.**Equal Employment Opportunity Statements**The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:**Our Company (https://search-careers.gm.com/ourcompany)****Our Culture****How we hire??????? (https://search-careers.gm.com/howwehire)**Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.**Explore our global location** **s**The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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