Vehicle Performance Data Engineer

New Yesterday

Overview

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team disrupts Formula 1 with a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We are building from the ground up, with a high-performance car and an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition, combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution, and operate as one team with the freedom to think differently. This is a historic name with career-defining moments ahead. Closing Date: 3rd October 2025.

As a Vehicle Performance Data Engineer in our Vehicle Performance Group, you will be responsible for supporting data handling, processing, and analysis for the race car and simulation toolset. You will work alongside experienced performance engineers to ensure data availability and quality to optimise the car performance. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in software development and data analysis, with a passion for motorsport and competitive engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Work on data architecture, collaborating across the Aero, Race Eng, and Strategy departments to communicate quality and reliability metrics
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for Simulator, Simulation, and Car data
  • Encourage and maintain good coding practices within Cadillac F1
  • Research AI solutions for performance and analysis purposes
  • Create and maintain other software tools to assist other departments
  • Undertake factory-based race event support

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience with software development
  • Good knowledge of a programming language (Python, MatLab, C#, or similar)
  • An understanding of databases and associated processes (SQL, Kafka, PySpark)
  • Experience with Git, Docker, DevOps and CI/CD processes
  • A track record of independent working, requirements scoping, proof-of-concept implementation, and production release
  • A strong desire to deliver grid-leading solutions

Equal Opportunity & Security

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

All Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies, including Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices. Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process, including a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

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Location:
Towcester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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