Chassis Controls - Software Quality Automation Developer - Early Career at General Motors

Markham, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Exposure in DevOps, Software Development, Quality Assurance, tools development, web application development
Exposure to frontend development (HTML, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS frameworks) and/or backend development (Node.js, Express, Python, GraphQL)
Familiarity with databases (MongoDB, SQL/NoSQL, Postgres) and an understanding of how data flows between systems
Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile team environments
Strong problem-solving mindset, eagerness to learn, and ability to collaborate effectively with teammates
Strong expertise in version control systems (Git, GitHub, Gerrit), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), and scripting languages (Python, Bash)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and work independently
Legal authorization to work in Canada and ability to travel to the US
Valid Canadian driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience in automotive software development or embedded systems
High level of interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a geographically dispersed team
Familiarity with test frameworks

Responsibilities

Design and develop internal tools and frameworks that enhance CI/CD pipelines and improve test automation workflows
Build and maintain full-stack applications that support requirement owners, developers and QA teams in validating software quality and accelerating delivery
Create solutions that integrate with version control systems, build pipelines, and automated testing frameworks to streamline engineering processes
Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and QA teams to embed automation, performance monitoring, and IT compliance checks into the software delivery lifecycle

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Test AutomationCI/CDDevOpsFull-Stack DevelopmentBackend ServicesDatabasesFrontend DevelopmentPerformance MonitoringCloud DevelopmentSoftware Quality Assurance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this role?

This role is hybrid, requiring the successful candidate to report to Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) or Oshawa Elevation Centre (OEC) three times per week at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field is required, along with exposure to DevOps, Software Development, Quality Assurance, tools development, web application development, frontend (HTML, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS frameworks), and/or backend (Node.js, Express).

What is the team culture like at GM for this role?

The team is collaborative and innovative, focused on building high-quality tools and platforms that empower developers, testers, and system engineers across the organization.

What makes a strong candidate for this Software Quality Automation Developer role?

Strong candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or related field, exposure to DevOps, software development, QA, and full-stack web development including frontend technologies like React and backend like Node.js, plus curiosity and initiative to learn tools development and DevOps practices.

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters

1908Year Founded

$486.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Assistance

Flexible Work Hours

Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.

Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.

Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.

GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.

GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.

Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.

Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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