Senior SW Engineer, AV Platform OS and Kernel

GM•Sunnyvale, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Technical Center in Warren, MI or Sunnyvale, CA three times per week, at minimum. The AV platform team is a dynamic and fast paced team that designs, develops, and maintains the foundational embedded software platform for SDV solutions, including drivers, operating system, BSP and software stack. We are developing a world-class GM experience for our customers and driving real change in the most iconic automaker on the planet. Our team delivers platform solutions for high end SoC's which enables to run ADAS and other high compute application. We offer challenging positions for passionate professionals looking to advance their careers and be a part of an organization focused on innovation, speed, and business value. Our Team is seeking an experienced Linux OS and kernel engineer to join our team to technically lead high-compute System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms Linux OS on Yocto. This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week or other frequency dictated by their manager}. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources . Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire . Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in kernel driver development
Solid understanding of Linux kernel frameworks – e.g. DMA, PCIe, V4L2, IIO, ALSA
Knowledge of Linux kernel internals (memory management, concurrency/synchronization, device driver framework)
Experience with git and follow good software practices like code review, documentation
Experience deploying commercial embedded Linux systems
Familiarity with system performance analysis, profiling, and tuning
Familiarity with embedded build systems – e.g. buildroot, Yocto, OpenWrt

Nice To Haves

Experience working with the Linux kernel community and upstreaming drivers
Experience with driver development related to machine learning / AI or GPUs
Experience with SoCs and FPGAs in high-reliability applications
Experience with bringup/validation/system level testing of SoC
Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop testing
Familiarity with the ARM64 architecture

Responsibilities

Develop high-performance hardware interfacing kernel drivers and system libraries
Architect frameworks for data movement, compute offload and acceleration for our next generation of SoC-based systems from concept to production
Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams to drive kernel development strategy and mentor other developers
Embody Cruise behaviors: Stay Safe, Own It, Stay Focused, Seek Truth, Work Together, Be Humble

Benefits

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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