Senior Core QA Specialist - Software Test Engineering at General Motors

Markham, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of embedded software quality assurance or test experience in mobile or automotive industry
  • 3+ years of experience in testing Android code
  • 3+ years of proven technical leadership and mentoring junior team members
  • Solid knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies and tools
  • Strong experience with test automation framework (e.g.: Robot Framework/ Appium)
  • Excellent programming skills in languages, such as Python or Java
  • Knowledge of Scrum/Agile software development process
  • Knowledge of connectivity technologies, and end to end vehicle applications test (plus)
  • Experience with vehicle communication network protocols (CAN, Ethernet)
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong technical leadership skills, ability to collaborate with peers and work efficiently, and deliver on time in a fast-paced work environment
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, coordination skills, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Define Infotainment application's test strategy and test plan based on product roadmaps
  • Automate test cases to ensure maximum coverage of testing via automated methods
  • Have a solid understanding of different levels of test - smoke, sanity, regression, performance, monkey, stability etc., and demonstrable knowledge and experience of automation pipeline development for each test method
  • Design detailed test cases based on requirements and test plan (experience on Jira and X-ray tools is desirable)
  • Experience in development of test tools
  • Prepare comprehensive test report, provide initial issue analysis, and contribute to defect prevention
  • Setup and configure necessary test equipment and environments for test execution and automation
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of test processes and methodologies

Skills

Python
Java
Appium
Robot Framework
Jira
X-ray
Android
CAN
Ethernet
Agile
Scrum
Test Automation
Embedded Software Testing

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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