Software Developer – Diagnostics – New Graduate at General Motors

Markham, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, Autonomous VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or related field
Participation in EcoCAR/AutoDrive competition is preferred
Strong foundation in software development with experience in embedded software design and development using C++/C/Python/Simulink
Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and serial data communication
Understanding of vehicle electrical architecture systems and standards
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Valid Ontario G driver’s license
No need for GM immigration-related sponsorship

Responsibilities

Own and develop diagnostic software solutions as part of a larger team, participating in future development
Collaborate with Diagnostic Architecture Engineers in refining requirements, and system design reviews to drive software (C/C++) solutions
Participate in software design, and low-level test case reviews
Conduct software verification (unit testing, simulation, and in-vehicle as needed)
Provide clear and complete documentation per the software development process
Work collaboratively with team members within an agile workflow
Take ownership of each task and ensure timely completion of design, testing, and implementation activities with a focus on quality
Be an integral part of an energetic team
Average travel requirements of 1-2 weeks a year, including travel to the US

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CC++Software DevelopmentUnit TestingAgileDiagnostic SoftwareEmbedded Systems

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 the Markham or Oshawa office three times per week at minimum.

What skills and qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or related field, strong foundation in software development with experience in embedded software using C++/C/Python/Simulink, knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and serial data communication, understanding of vehicle electrical architecture, strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and a valid Ontario G driver’s license.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the team environment like for this position?

You will work collaboratively with team members within an agile workflow, closely with senior developers, Diagnostic Architecture Engineers, and be part of an energetic team.

What makes a strong candidate for this new graduate software developer role?

A strong candidate has a relevant degree, participation in EcoCAR/AutoDrive competition, experience in embedded software with C++/C/Python/Simulink, knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and architecture, and strong problem-solving and team skills.

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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