General Motors

Embedded C++ Developer

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Employment Type

Full time

Job Description

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Milford, MI three times per week, at minimum.

The Role

As an Infotainment Audio Software Developer you will be responsible for contributing to the creation, maintenance, and support of all Audio Functionality within the General Motors Infotainment system. Your contributions will enable customers to enjoy a premium audio experience.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute as a designer and developer to design, code, and release software for an Android / multi-process RTOS OS such as QNX
  • Participate in the implementation of the Vehicle Audio Control Service
  • Participate in improving and maintaining existing Infotainment Software
  • Participate in feature requirements analysis and test-case design review
  • Participate in feature prototyping, testing, and refinement
  • Participate in improving and tailoring existing drivers, stack and applications to our needs
  • Provide clear and complete documentation based on the definition of the software development process
  • Collaborate with other engineers by using Scrum/Agile development process.
  • Be able to occasionally travel domestically and internationally

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

  • 5+ years of hands on experience in C++.
  • Object-oriented software development experience (C++) with a solid grasp of algorithms and data structures
  • Experience working with large code bases, developing entirely new code and maintaining existing code
  • Experience with Android/AOSP components, frameworks and architecture (such as Apps, Application Framework, Multimedia, etc.)
  • Experience with Multithreaded environment, worked on IPC communication.
  • Knowledge of test development and testing of embedded system firmware
  • Software platform development experience, such as Linux and Android platform
  • Commercial software development experience in C++, Java, C.
  • Familiar with Android development toolkit, test frameworks and process
  • Experience with SCM tools, GIT, JIRA, Jenkins, etc.
  • Experience of Scrum/Agile software development process and being a Scrum Master
  • Ability to perform complex diagnostic and investigation based on limited information
  • Creative, discipline, strong sense of responsibility, delivery and schedule commitment
  • Very good oral and written communication skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively in a geographically dispersed team

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Working experience with Mobile Platforms/Services and Apps, CarPlay, and Android Auto
  • Working experience in firmware development
  • Working experience with Audio Frameworks such as aaudio, alsa, android audio stack
  • Experience with HAL Development
  • Experience in developing automotive infotainment solutions
  • Experience in automotive and/or portable consumer electronic devices

Additional Information

  • This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
  • Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
  • Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy sup

Skills

C++
Object-Oriented Programming
Algorithms
Data Structures
Android/AOSP
Multithreading
IPC Communication
Embedded Systems
Firmware
Linux
QNX
Scrum
Agile

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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