Senior Software Engineer - Serial Data / Vehicle Architecture
About The Position
General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop, validate, deploy, and maintain an agnostic software tool chain that supports multiple GM vehicle architectures and enables Tier 1 suppliers to build software to GM specifications. The role owns the technical direction of the tool chain and calls for expertise in serial data, requirements, and complex vehicle scenarios, including translating those scenarios into lower-level simulated environments for testing and validation. The position is categorized as hybrid. The successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, MI or Milford, MI, three times per week. The role may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Requirements
- At least 5–7 years of hands-on experience with Python and/or C#.
- High-level experience with Vector/CAPL scripts.
- Strong experience developing and maintaining software tool chains.
- Strong understanding of serial data, requirements, and complex vehicle scenarios.
- Ability to translate complex vehicle scenarios into lower-level simulated environments for testing and validation.
- Experience supporting multiple vehicle architectures.
- Ability to lead technical solution development, including requirements, analysis, development, and testing.
- Experience with serial data CAN communication.
- Experience with SOME/IP Ethernet communication development.
- Experience with automotive cybersecurity.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
- Experience creating technical documentation, including design specifications and user guides, and integrating test plans.
- Ability to provide technical leadership, serve as a subject matter expert, and mentor junior engineers.
- Experience debugging Ethernet communication protocols using tools such as Wireshark.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical solution development, including requirements definition, functional decomposition, analysis, development, and testing for current, new, and major programs.
- Lead software system design activities and software anomaly correction efforts.
- Perform complex design analysis.
- Promote and support common software engineering best practices across the software community.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for at least one platform or application component and provide backup support for another.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to software development processes, methodologies, and tools.
- Develop and maintain test tools for serial data CAN and Ethernet communication across vehicle architectures.
- Design, develop, and execute performance validation strategies and tests for new and existing software features and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Tier 1 suppliers, manufacturing, and integration teams, to support software integration and deployment.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, user guides, and root cause analysis reports.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous learning and technical excellence.
- Stay current on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and automotive software trends.
Benefits
- The role may be eligible for relocation benefits.
- GM provides well-being support at work and at home and directs employees to Total Rewards resources.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
