Senior Software Engineer - Mechatronics Infrastructure at General Motors

Milford, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering degree
5+ years of experience in embedded software development
Ability to read schematics and understand basic electrical circuits
Understanding and knowledge of infrastructure and basic software
Proven ability to work independently under a tight, demanding schedule
High level of oral and written communication skills
High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others
High level of analytical problem-solving skills and ability to deal with ambiguity
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for microcontrollers
Experience with configuration management software (GIT, etc)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement software in C
Lead cross functional teams in the design, creation and deliver software for embedded controls systems for the infrastructure layers including HWIO, BSW, Complex Drivers, SUMs, and other
Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness in prototype benches
Ensure common solutions across all GM owned software
Document requirements for design solution and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality
Utilize automated test tools in build environments and benches to verify functionality of the developed software
Coordinate and collaborate with specialized teams such as Systems, Safety, Electrical Architecture, Cybersecurity, Software Defined Vehicle, Calibration and Vehicle Performance
Support of root cause analysis and debugging
Collaborate and lead meetings with suppliers to develop micro, peripheral, and ECU specific solutions for new technology
Lead software quality improvements to determine if restructuring is needed to improve quality, maintainability, reusability, or other software improvements
Troubleshoot code to resolve design deficiencies and develop solutions to resolve them

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CEmbedded SoftwareMicrocontrollersSOCsEthernet SwitchesCommunication ProtocolsHWIOBSWComplex DriversAutomated Testing

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 Milford, MI three times a week at minimum.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, plus 5+ years of experience in embedded software development, ability to read schematics, and understanding of basic electrical circuits.

What is the team culture like at the Mechatronic Software Platform Organization?

The team is engaged, inclusive, and innovative, adapting to challenges while working together to enable frequent and efficient delivery of application code for GM's Software Defined Vehicle future.

What salary or compensation is offered for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role?

Strong candidates are motivated and innovative thinkers with 5+ years in embedded software development, experience designing and implementing software in C for infrastructure layers, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with suppliers.

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