Senior Software Developer - Virtualization and SIL Integration

General Motors • Markham, ON

1d • CA$115,000 - CA$164,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

This role is part of a group responsible for creating virtual in-the-loop environments to enable development, verification and validation of embedded controllers and calibrations for the Propulsion Thermal Management System domain. The Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Simulation Integration Engineers (SIE) are ultimately responsible to deliver a quality simulation environment on time to meet the customers’ requirements. This position requires an individual with a passion for modeling, an adept knowledge of system simulation and integration, and demonstrated capability for managing a wide variety of technical and customer needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
• 3-7 years of software engineering experience
• Proficient in Embedded C and Python
• Competent with embedded controls software and the automated software build processes including gcc compiler, gdb debugger, Eclipse, Jenkins and ETAS INCA tools
• Adept experience with MATLAB and Simulink in context of plant model development and integration and basic usage of additional simulation tools (e.g. GT-Power, AMESIM, CarSim)
• Proficient in automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, SPI and automotive ethernet.
• Familiar with FMU/FMI standards and SSP.
• Familiar with AUTOSAR Layered Software Architecture.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a field of Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
• 5+ years of embedded software development experience
• Experience in virtualization or software integration
• Experience in designing and developing vehicle body controls, propulsion thermal, battery management, chassis and brake controls software

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of cosimulation components to satisfy the end user test requirements.
• Create virtual controller models to be used across different simulations
• Create, maintain and test virtual controller components such as HWIO, RTOS, communication models, etc.
• Obtain, develop & parameterize sub-system models, such as sensors and actuators, and ECU behavioral models
• Work with development engineers to understand new feature requirements, address issues, and ensure proper implementation
• Work with System Engineers to define SIMBOMs (the required cosimulation assets) based on the test requirements.
• Integrate Plant models and other ECU models into a dynamic virtual simulation
• Create and maintain detailed documents for each release
• Provide support for released simulations and assist with user testing and troubleshooting
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members
• Ensure the cosimulation environments are delivered with quality
• Support cloud deployments

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave
• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• 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: Senior