General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

General Motors$189K — $234K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in a related engineering role
  • Proficient in developing automated pipelines for testing using object-oriented programming
  • Experience with SQL and BigQuery for data management
  • Familiarity with Robot Operating System (ROS) and Python programming
  • Strong background in mathematical modeling and data science/machine learning applications
  • Proven skills in building test automation frameworks and systems testing

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute software tests for identifying issues in autonomous vehicle technology
  • Build simulations programmatically to stress test the AV software stack
  • Collaborate with Data Science and Systems Engineering teams on testing protocols
  • Create detailed test plans for new AV features and capabilities
  • Increase Systems Testing team productivity through new tools and solutions
  • Enhance test coverage by automating test creation using real-world data
  • Document and track testing deliverables in JIRA for collaborative effectiveness

Benefits

  • 100% telecommuting available
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Incentive pay program based on performance
  • Access to continuous training and development in advanced technologies
Full Job Description
Job Description

DUTIES: Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems for driverless technology company. Duties may include: Build simulations for testing AV (Autonomous vehicle) software stack to discover issues and act as gating for software releases. Collaborate with cross functional teams including Data Science (DS) and Systems Engineering (SE) for designing gating/non-gating protocols to track existing issues and detect progression/regression in AV software in every release and PR merges. Design and build solutions for generating complex simulation scenarios programmatically using Python and SQL to stress test the AV software. Create test plans for new features and capabilities to validate AV software performance. Build new tools and solutions for increasing the productivity of the Systems Testing team to improve quality of company- wide testing deliverables. Build solutions using existing simulation tools for automating the process of test creation based on the events observed on the road for specific problem areas to increase the test coverage and reduce the time to test creation. Collaborate with DS and SE teams to identify and devise the metrics required for measuring the performance of AV. Triage and analyze the test failures encountered and apply the fixes for ensuring the testing quality standards are met. Understand the requirements of testing from customers and provide the testing solutions. Create simulation artifacts that allow testing the AV stack accurately. Document and track the deliverables in JIRA for efficient cross collaboration and leadership visibility. Report issues/bug in the simulation tools to improve the overall testing quality. Work with the tooling team and provide required customer feedback and requirements to build a good quality tool for increased productivity. Train users on test creation, execution, and analysis. Review all tests used to verify a feature. 100% telecommuting available.

REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience as a Systems Test Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Test Engineer, or a related occupation. Experience with: Developing Automated Pipelines for Test Creation, Maintenance, and Reporting using object-oriented programming; SQL and BigQuery; Developing Robot Operating System (ROS) using Python programming; Mathematical Modeling; Data Science/Machine learning and applications; Building Test Automation Framework; and Systems Testing.

Compensation:
• The expected base compensation for this role is $189,791.26 to $234,100.00 Annually.
• Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
• Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

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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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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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