Staff Software Engineer - Embedded Software Platform
General MotorsBase Salary
$171k - $289k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own architecture, technical roadmaps, and execution strategies for significant embedded software platform capabilities.
- Lead complex, multi-team technical initiatives from problem definition through adoption and operationalization.
- Define reusable engineering patterns, standards, quality controls, developer experiences, ownership models, and operational practices.
- Deliver or guide production-quality software, automation, platform components, integrations, build systems, test systems, and CI infrastructure.
- Improve build, test, integration, release, feedback, reliability, traceability, security, observability, and developer productivity using engineering data and operational signals.
- Lead architecture reviews, technical working sessions, design decisions, and cross-functional alignment with engineering, validation, cybersecurity, cloud, quality, program, and supplier stakeholders.
- Coach senior engineers and help develop technical leadership across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Typically 15 or more years of experience developing, integrating, deploying, or validating software systems.
- Deep understanding of embedded and real-time software architecture and experience delivering safety-critical or mission-critical products.
- Demonstrated success leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams or organizations.
- Production experience with engineering tools and systems, including proficiency in Python and at least one additional software or engineering-tooling language.
- Experience in at least one specialization area: virtualization and CI infrastructure, continuous integration and quality gating, test-system modernization, or build-system modernization.
- Experience with relevant platforms, cloud environments, infrastructure-as-code, test automation, artifact repositories, or data and API platforms as applicable to the selected specialization.
- Preferred experience in automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, regulated, real-time, or safety-critical environments.
- Preferred knowledge of functional safety, ISO 26262, cybersecurity engineering, ASPICE, MISRA, AUTOSAR, or related engineering practices.
- Preferred experience with SIL, CoSIM, vECU, HIL, benches, system-level testing, platform products, reusable templates, developer self-service, engineering standards, or reliability objectives.
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement, with employees living within 50 miles of a GM hub generally expected to report onsite three times per week or as directed by their manager.
- Required travel is less than 25%.
- Potential eligibility for relocation benefits.
- Health and wellbeing benefits including medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, and employee assistance program.
- GM vehicle discounts and eligibility for a company vehicle evaluation program after a motor vehicle report review, subject to program requirements.
- Incentive pay program with bonus potential based on company, job-level, and individual performance.
Tech Stack
About General Motors
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