General Motors

Software Development Engineer III

General Motors$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience building mobile applications using React Native (iOS and Android)
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and mobile development patterns
  • Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, MobX, etc.)
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating mobile apps with backend services
  • Understanding of mobile UI/UX standards and performance optimization
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices and mobile security considerations
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new mobile features and enhance existing ones using React Native for cross-platform delivery
  • Integrate mobile applications with RESTful APIs to ensure smooth data flow
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and best-practice alignment
  • Ensure mobile applications meet performance, security, and accessibility standards
  • Collaborate closely with UI/UX, backend engineering, and product teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across devices and environments
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and contribute to continuous improvement processes

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
  • Tuition assistance and training
  • GM employee auto discount
  • Community service pay
  • Nine company holidays
  • Flexible hybrid work environment, 2 days a week in the office
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities

About the role:

The React Native Mobile Developer is responsible for building high-quality, user-focused mobile applications for both iOS and Android using a shared React Native codebase. This role partners with Product, UX, API SRE, and Architecture teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable mobile experiences that support key business initiatives.

In this role, you will:
  • Develop new mobile features and enhance existing ones using React Native for cross-platform delivery.
  • Integrate mobile applications with RESTful APIs to ensure smooth, performant data flow.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and best-practice alignment to maintain code quality and architectural consistency.
  • Ensure mobile applications meet performance, security, and accessibility standards.
  • Collaborate closely with UI/UX, backend engineering, and product teams to refine requirements and deliver user-centric solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across devices, operating systems, and environments.
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes.
  • Support CI/CD, mobile build pipelines, and release processes for both platforms.
  • Stay current with industry trends, frameworks, and tooling related to React Native and mobile engineering.


Qualifications

What makes you a dream candidate?
  • Experience building mobile applications using React Native (iOS and Android).
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and mobile development patterns.
  • Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, MobX, etc.).
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating mobile apps with backend services.
  • Understanding of mobile UI/UX standards, navigation patterns, and performance optimization.
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices and mobile security considerations.
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, and Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.


Experience:
  • 4-6 years software development experience required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience preferred
  • Experience with native iOS/Android build tools (Xcode, Android Studio) preferred
  • Experience with automated mobile testing tools (Detox, Appium, Jest) preferred
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) and modern deployment practices preferred


What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility.

Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2 days a week in the office.

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.

Transform Your Career

General Motors is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your skills alongside the best in the industry. Our leadership is committed to providing every employee—from interns to senior professionals—with opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, and diversity training.

Innovate and Lead

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.

Join Our Global Team

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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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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