General Motors

Senior Software Engineer

General Motors$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded software development experience
  • 3+ years of programming in C/C++/Java
  • Familiarity with scripting languages including Python
  • Experience in AUTOSAR software development
  • Experience in Linux and Android development
  • Hands-on vehicle level debugging experience with CAN/Ethernet and diagnostics

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop technical solutions by specifying requirements and functional decomposition
  • Conduct complex design analysis for system improvements
  • Balance and specify system requirements for project traction
  • Support best practices in software development such as unit testing and code reviews
  • Implement software using C, C++, and Java
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for specific platforms or application components
  • Analyze software defects, determining root causes and implementing fixes
  • Proactively enhance existing software capabilities
  • Diagnose and debug vehicle hardware and software issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones

Benefits

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on innovative automotive technology
  • Access to continued learning and development
  • Engagement in best practices and advanced software tooling
  • Hybrid work with onsite collaboration for three days a week
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for energetic engineers with experience in AUTOSAR, Linux/QNX, and Android to help us deliver high quality software for current and future automotive infotainment systems. The software team supports the definition, design, and development of continuously improving embedded systems. You will develop embedded AUTOSAR software writing C code and configuring the Vector AUTOSAR stack. This covers platform integration for CAN communication, ECU power moding, and supporting HMI apps. You will also develop QNX/Linux/Android software for SoC (System-on-Chip) diagnostics using C++/Java. This position requires the employee to be onsite three days per week.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and generate technical solutions including specifying of requirements, functional decomposition, development, and testing
  • Performs complex design analysis
  • Specifies and balances system requirements
  • Support common best practices among the software community, including unit testing, performing code reviews, and adhering to static code analysis rules
  • Implement software in C, C++, and Java
  • Perform as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one platform or application component
  • Analyze software defects, provide root cause, and propose and/or implement fixes.
  • Proactively enhance existing software capabilities
  • Diagnose, debug, and solve issues related to vehicle hardware and software.
  • Work with teams from multiple groups to meet project milestones


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded software development
  • 3+ years of programming in C/C++/Java
  • Familiar with scripting languages including Python
  • Experience working in AUTOSAR software development
  • Experience working in Linux and Android
  • Hands on vehicle level debugging, including CAN/Ethernet and diagnostics


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience with Vector DaVinci tools

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.

General Motors Careers

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.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career with General Motors to drive the future of mobility. Our team is dedicated to redefining the automotive landscape through innovation and leadership in electric vehicles and sustainable solutions. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and continuous professional growth.

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At General Motors, innovation is at the core of everything we do. From research and development to manufacturing, our teams work collaboratively to lead the industry with cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices. We encourage our employees to think big and push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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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.

Internship Programs and Employment Benefits

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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