Staff Software Engineer, SRE at General Motors

Candidates must possess proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or Java, with familiarity across multiple language ecosystems. A solid understanding of operating systems, networking, distributed systems, databases, and storage architectures is essential, alongside a deep comprehension of how code executes on hardware, including operating systems, algorithms, and data structures. Experience in handling production incidents, performing root cause analysis, and mitigating complex system failures is required. Strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both engineering and business stakeholders are necessary, as is proven experience in automating manual processes, building deployment pipelines, or managing configuration systems. A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience, is mandatory. Preferred qualifications include experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, familiarity with container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes, a track record of managing or developing distributed systems, prior experience with Java in production, and over 8 years of relevant experience.