General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

General Motors$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5 years of relevant experience or 3 years with a Master’s
  • 3 years in web application development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Experience in architecture documentation and design patterns
  • Familiarity with REST and GraphQL APIs and cloud-hosted applications

Responsibilities

  • Develop proficiency in the complete web technologies stack
  • Assess architectural trade-offs and apply design patterns
  • Produce high-quality, unit-tested, and regularly checked-in code
  • Pitch product ideas and tech initiatives to cross-functional teams
  • Lead adherence to engineering best practices within the team
  • Architect and implement scalable and responsive UI components
  • Engage in a hybrid work model, with in-office presence required

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote
  • Opportunity to explore and pitch innovative tech initiatives
  • Focus on professional growth through adherence to best practices
  • Chance to impact product development across critical programs
  • Engagement in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
Full Job Description

Job Description

DUTIES: Develop competency across complete web technologies stack including client framework and services. Weigh architectural trade-offs and apply synchronous and asynchronous design patterns. Produce high quality software that is unit tested code reviewed and checked-in regularly for continuous integration. Explore and pitch product ideas and tech initiatives with cross functional and organizational critical programs. Leverage technical leadership to ensure adhering to engineering best practices and evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity and craftsmanship. Architect and implement scalable responsive and assessable UI components using modern frameworks. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote - Must be able to report to local office.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Computer Engineering, or related field of study and Five (5) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer II, Software Engineer, or related occupation. OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Computer Engineering, or related field of study and Three (3) years of experience as a Software Development Engineer II, Software Engineer, or related occupation. Three (3) years of experience in the following: Web application development including frontend technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript; Building modern designed layouts and custom components; Architecture documentation and design of new and existing systems including architecture design patterns reliability and scaling; Client -side performance analysis and observability configuration; Multi-tier production software systems utilizing HTTP APIs including REST and GraphQL and Content management systems and managing cloud hosted applications; and Delivering testing excellence including Automation, Unit, Security scans, Performance, Manual, and Synthetic monitoring.

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About General Motors

General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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Join the dynamic team at General Motors, a global leader in automotive innovation and technology. At General Motors, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward while contributing to a legacy of engineering excellence.

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As part of our global workforce, you will collaborate with talented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of transportation. General Motors offers a variety of career paths in engineering, design, IT, marketing, and more. With over 155,000 employees worldwide, our network provides expansive opportunities for networking and professional development.

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Start your career journey with a General Motors internship, where you can apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects. Our internships provide a robust foundation in the automotive industry, with mentorship from experienced leaders. Full-time employees enjoy a wealth of benefits, including comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and performance bonuses, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded.

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Learn more about General Motors
Size
157,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
Revenue
$122.4 billion
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