Manager, Software Engineering

General Motors • Oshawa, ON

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Vehicle and Trailers camera viewing team in CTC team is a dynamic and fast paced team that initiate new concepts and features based on our camera inputs, build prototypes, test them on vehicles and deliver them into production. The group is part of the camera viewing organization, mostly located in ITC. The Engineering Group Manager will lead a team of software and algorithms engineers in initiating, rapid prototyping, design, implementation, and delivery of high-quality embedded software for the Vehicle Interface Processor (VIP) for the VCU product.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or a related technical degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development in automotive or a related industry.
• Experience developing or leading development of complex camera based features.
• Significant experience in all aspects of the development process, from up front requirement analysis, systems design experience to backend integration
• Outstanding collaboration and communications skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Experience with Scrum/Agile software development process and SCM tools like GitHub.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering
• Prior experience with vehicle infotainment systems
• Prior experience with vehicle trailering systems
• Prior experience leading embedded software engineering development teams
• Experience with automotive electronic devices

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide and direct a large group of technical employees responsible for engineering deliverables in support of the organization's business objectives.
• Initiate, prototype and test new features and technologies.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams in ITC and with other functions (e.g. TPMs, program managers, performance team, MLops)
• Manage technical teams with project responsibilities including: Develop and release embedded features for Vehicle Interface Processor, VCU and others.
• Design and develop embedded software in an Agile environment
• Perform analysis, resolution, and tracking of defects to closure.
• Coordinate and participate in architecture, requirements, design, code, and test case reviews
• Review software change requests, plan the implementation based on the teams' skills and bandwidth, and perform code reviews.
• Lead design and defect analysis discussions with suppliers.
• Support various teams as a go-to source on software design and implementation.
• Conduct 1:1s and performance reviews for coaching and growing the team. Participate in personnel compensation planning.
• Hire, mentor, develop, and retain competent and engaged software engineering staff to meet personal, professional, and corporate objectives.
• Insure employees complete all mandatory GM training and any specific training related to functional responsibility. Understand & support employee career development goals. Develop and execute initiatives to improve work team capability and increase work team capacity.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
• Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager