Staff Cybersecurity Software Engineer
General Motors1 day ago
Warren, MI, USA +3 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$160k - $246k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of authentication, authorization, access-control, and policy-driven distributed security solutions.
- Architect and operate cloud-native microservices and web APIs on public cloud platforms.
- Define APIs, technical designs, architecture documentation, deployment practices, and engineering standards.
- Build containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code configurations, observability, centralized logging, and analytics solutions.
- Design data models and manage relational and graph-based data stores for authorization relationships and permissions.
- Lead security reviews, remediate issues, and ensure services are secure, reliable, scalable, and maintainable.
- Mentor and coach engineers and provide technical leadership across teams and platform roadmaps.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience as a software engineer or security engineer, including authentication, authorization, or access-control work.
- Experience in a senior or lead engineering role owning services or platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Production experience designing authentication flows and authorization models using open standards.
- Experience building role-based and attribute-based access-control systems for complex use cases.
- Strong programming skills in one or more of Go, Java, Python, JavaScript, or SQL.
- Experience with cloud-native microservices, web APIs, public cloud services, containers, orchestration, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, relational or graph databases, and data modeling.
- Preferred qualifications include deep experience with distributed authorization, policy engines, graph-based authorization, centralized logging, high-availability observability, event streaming, and message-driven architectures.
- Preferred qualifications include technical leadership across teams, platform modernization, end-to-end ownership, and strong written and verbal communication.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, and GM vehicle discounts.
- The role is remote, with employees living within a specified radius of a GM hub expected to report onsite three times per week or at another frequency set by the manager.
- Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.
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.