General Motors

Staff Software Engineer

General Motors$108K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7 years' experience in a software leadership role or 5 years with a Master's.
  • Expertise in real-time embedded software systems and controller hardware design.
  • Hands-on experience with software development, integration testing, and validation.
  • Familiarity with automotive product lifecycle and vehicle architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure product development and release plans are executed on-time to meet quality standards.
  • Identify and resolve coordination issues between various engineering teams.
  • Act as the primary interface with customers and development partners.
  • Track and report the status of deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Refine, maintain, and prioritize the team backlog effectively.
  • Lead standard meetings such as Daily Stand-ups and Software Execution Team Meetings.
  • Provide technical leadership and direction to resolve issues with product development.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work policy with 3 days in-office and 2 days remote.
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical leadership.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment.
  • Chance to influence the development of cutting-edge embedded control products.
Full Job Description

Job Description

DUTIES: Ensure that the product development and release plans are created and executed in adherence to engineering standard work for the purpose of on-time high quality delivery of VMEC embedded control products. Identify and resolve any coordination issues between the calibration team SW DRE SWIM SWIL and Hardware DRE. Act as an integration manager and primary interface with customers (e.g. vehicle program teams or vehicle assembly plants) and development partners (e.g. calibration teams validation teams or suppliers) of the specific product of responsibility; includes tracking and reporting status of deliverables. Refine maintain and prioritize the team backlog. Lead or support standard meetings related to specific responsibilities (e.g. Daily stand-up Meeting or Software Execution Team Meeting). Provides technical leadership ensuring issue resolution and appropriate technical direction for products of responsibility. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote - Must be able to report to local office.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field of study. Seven (7) years of experience as a Software Architect, Lead Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or related occupation. OR Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field of study. Five (5) years of experience as a Software Architect, Lead Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or related occupation. Five (5) years of experience in the following: Real-time embedded software system including controller hardware design sensor and actuator design algorithm design software development calibration integration testing and validation electrical architecture design; and Troubleshooting software and embedded controls issues. Three (3) years of experience in the following: Project management skills including automotive product lifecycle; AUTOSAR software constructs and Implementation; and Vehicle architecture and Software Driven Vehicle concept.

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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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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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