Staff Software Engineer 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

  • Advanced programming and debugging skills with C, C++/11/14, Java, and unit test framework
  • Development tools and IDE such as VS Code, Android Studio, Momentics, git, JIRA, CMake, gradle, gcov, SonarQube, etc
  • Solid understanding in Android and QNX system architecture, frameworks, build system and key components, and comfortable with making system extensions and modifications
  • Understanding of Android OS fundamentals
  • Solid understanding of software versioning and release management principles, with a focus on codebase organization, branching strategies, and integration processes
  • Strong analytical skill, debugging capability and problem-solving skills to tackle complex integration challenges through existing code base in C, C++ and Java. Familiar with different debugging methodologies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to create clear technical documentation for software development guidelines and integration process
  • Must be a goal driven self-starter, able to work independently under release pressure
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related degree

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and integrate Android/Linux and QNX components for infotainment
  • Lead the integration of Android applications within Android Automotive OS with embedded platforms and multi-display vehicle architectures
  • Build reusable frameworks and services within Android, leveraging AOSP, Jetpack, and HIDL/AIDL interfaces
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, product, and design teams to deliver responsive, beautiful, and consistent in-vehicle experiences
  • Drive Android-RTOS coexistence strategies, enabling seamless handoff and communication between systems

Skills

C
C++
Java
Android
QNX
AOSP
Jetpack
HIDL
AIDL
VS Code
Android Studio
git
JIRA
CMake
gradle
SonarQube

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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