
Staff Software Engineer - Virtualization
General Motors19 hours ago
Base Salary
$171k - $289k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead software engineering productivity, effectiveness, and high-impact technical initiatives across multiple teams.
- Architect enterprise-scale CI/CD systems for embedded, simulation, and cloud workloads.
- Define branching, release, and quality-gate standards across engineering domains.
- Design GitOps-based delivery for multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
- Lead progressive delivery strategies with automated rollback and analysis.
- Establish Terraform-based infrastructure-as-code architecture using reusable modules and multi-environment patterns.
- Integrate security and compliance into pipelines and artifact flows.
- Define observability standards for pipelines, simulation workloads, and runtime systems.
- Mentor DevOps and simulation developers and provide technical direction across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in software engineering or equivalent experience.
- At least 10 years of software development experience.
- Deep understanding of software architecture for real-time systems and experience shipping safety-critical products.
- Deep Kubernetes knowledge, including cluster operations.
- Strong Terraform and infrastructure-as-code experience with production-grade module design.
- Experience with embedded or simulation workflows, including vECUs, SIL, FMU, or SSP.
- Cloud architecture experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Preferred qualifications include a master's degree or equivalent experience, 15 years of software development experience, and experience in automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, regulated, or safety-critical environments.
- Preferred knowledge includes functional safety, ISO 26262, cybersecurity engineering, ASPICE, MISRA, AUTOSAR, virtual and hardware-based validation, and platform-product development.
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement, with reporting to a GM hub three times per week for candidates living within 50 miles of one.
- Eligibility for GM's company vehicle evaluation program after successful motor vehicle report review, subject to program requirements.
- Health, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and GM vehicle discounts.
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About General Motors
General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and electric vehicles for consumers and commercial fleets under brands including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick. A public company on the NYSE headquartered in Detroit and founded in 1908, it operates globally and is developing EVs on its Ultium battery platform. Revenue comes from vehicle and parts sales, connected services such as OnStar, and financing through GM Financial.