Software Developer - Early Career at General Motors

Markham, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any related Engineering field
Must be graduating between December 2025 and August 2026
Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
No need for immigration sponsorship to work in Canada now or in the future

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality software solutions for Software Defined Vehicle – Infotainment Applications and Services
Design, development and implementation of Infotainment requirements to continuously improve software functions and user experience using embedded software development frameworks in Android, QNX and Linux environments
Adhere to best software design principles, utilizing design patterns and understanding abstractions for effective software solutions
Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness
Supply common solutions across all GM owned software
Document requirements for design solutions and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality
Participate in architecture, requirements, design, code, and test case reviews
Utilize automated test tools in build environments, benches, and vehicles to verify functionality of the feature at the Controller, System and Vehicle level
Function as an inclusive Agile Scrum team member to deliver software solutions
Have voice in software planning events, share ideas & learnings and help teach/train others

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AndroidQNXLinuxEmbedded SoftwareInfotainmentDesign PatternsSoftware 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 Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related Engineering field, graduating between December 2025 and August 2026, and able to work full-time 40 hours per week.

What programming skills are preferred for this role?

Preferred skills include programming in Kotlin, Java, or C/C++.

What is the compensation or salary for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a candidate stand out for this software developer role?

A competitive edge comes from skills in Kotlin, Java, or C/C++, along with passion for controls and software in automotive applications, and the ability to work as an inclusive Agile Scrum team member.

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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