General Motors

Software Test Engineering - Domain Lead

General Motors • $81K — $122K *
Markham, ON L3R 0G6Hybrid
Technical Services
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent
  • 3+ years experience with open loop benches and test automation
  • Proficient in software development, preferably Python, C, or C++
  • Experience with AI tools like Cursor and testing methodologies
  • Familiarity with serial communications, diagnostics, and cybersecurity
  • Proficient with SW version control tools like GIT and GitHub
  • Strong analytical skills with a creative and disciplined approach to problem solving

Responsibilities

  • Lead testing in Diagnostics and Communication for vehicle platforms
  • Liaise with requirements, test procedures, and SME teams
  • Automate test scripts using Autobot
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to testing
  • Mentor team members to ensure robust script performance
  • Develop and implement best practices and peer review processes
  • Collaborate on CI/CD testing pipeline development

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and parental leave
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
  • Life insurance coverage for employees and their families
  • Defined Contribution Pension plan with company contributions
  • Vehicle Purchase Plan for employees and their families
Full Job Description

Job Description

Vacancy Status:

Yes - This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (Backfill)

AI Disclosure:

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Work Arrangement: 

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.

AV Platform CG Compliance team supports the infrastructure validation testing of ADAS controllers in the domains of Serial Communication, Diagnostics, Cybersecurity and OTA.  In addition, the team also performs testing per System Safety requirements.  Testing can be conducted on open loop, close loop HIL benches or SIL platform.  Test automation is continuously updated to ensure comprehensive coverage of smoke and sanity testing.  The role requires the ability to work independently/cross-functionally, troubleshoot issues related to bench/tool/software, and efficiently report any issue for timely resolution. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to grow and develop career by working with domain experts and test automation team.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead the domain areas of Diagnostics and Communication in legacy and new vehicle platforms
  • Liaison with requirement, test procedure and SME group
  • Deliver and automate test scripts in Autobot
  • Troubleshoot bench issues and resolve difficult test issues in the domain areas
  • Lead the team members to achieve high standard of script robustness to ensure script performance on different bench/controller combinations
  • Develop best practices and peer review checklists in the domain areas for testing
  • Train other team members in the domain areas
  • Be a part of the team to develop CI/CD testing pipeline for validation
  • Support continuous development of new test features, processes, and methodologies
  • Work collaboratively with test framework teams to achieve framework stability for testing
  • Identify and/or develop all keywords in Robot framework necessary for testing

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Software/Computer/Electrical/Embedded Systems/Electronics Engineering or equivalent field 
  • 3+ year experience on open loop benches, software development and test automation 
  • Prior software experience, preferably in Python, C or C++ with exposure to bash and Jenkins automation
  • Knowledge and experience in testing open loop benches with AI tools like Cursor
  • Knowledge of serial data communications, diagnostics, cybersecurity, OTA and reprogramming for ADAS controllers
  • Knowledge of calibration/MAC/ARXML/ODX and their impacts on testing
  • Knowledge of SW version control tools & repositories like GIT and GitHub
  • Ability to independently investigate issues based on limited information, demonstrating high level of analytical ability to resolve complex problems 
  • Creative, disciplined, strong sense of responsibility, delivery, and schedule commitment  
  • Must be legally allowed to work in Canada and be able to travel to the US 
  • Must have a valid Canadian driver’s license  

Preferred Skills and Experience 

  • Understanding of major automotive vehicle systems such as Advanced Driver-Assistance (ADAS), Software Defined Vehicle(SDV),Motion Control, Automotive Network, and Powertrain  
  • Experience with Linux or QNX OS/file system 
  • Experience with test software such as CANoe, Vehicle Spy, INCA, AutoVAL 
  • Exposure to the Adaptive AUTOSAR service-based vehicle platform 
  • Exposure to CI/CD development methodologies 

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Compensation:     

The salary range for this role is $81,300 to $122,000. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.

  • Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.

  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.

  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.

  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.

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