Software Developer – Diagnostics

General Motors • Markham, ON

3d • CA$90,000 - CA$136,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Developer to join our Diagnostic Software team in the Autonomous Vehicle Integrity Platform department. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying diagnostic software applications using sound, industry standard methodologies. You will work with hands-on writing software or solutions, based on detailed requirements and system specifications. Additionally, you will work with development activities that will include updating existing software and/or developing new software solutions to address a specific need or solve a particular engineering problem. You will contribute to all development activities in accordance with appropriate methodologies and application of a repeatable, systematic, and quantifiable approach to the development process. You will develop your skill further by working closely with more senior developers to ensure code alignment with design patterns and frameworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Software, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience designing and developing software in C (experience with C++ is an asset)
• Solid foundation in software development with hands-on experience in embedded software design and implementation using C (additional C++ experience preferred)
• Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and in-vehicle serial communication (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
• Experience with AUTOSAR (including BSW and ARXML configuration) and diagnostic tools; familiarity with automotive safety standards such as ISO 26262 is preferred
• Understanding of vehicle electrical architectures, systems, and applicable standards
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and troubleshoot software and system issues
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Participation in EcoCAR and/or AutoDrive Challenge competitions is preferred

Responsibilities

• Own and develop diagnostic software solutions as part of a cross-functional team, contributing to current and future feature development
• Collaborate with Diagnostic Architecture Engineers to refine requirements, participate in system design reviews, and drive software solutions primarily in C, with contributions in C++ as needed
• Participate in software design activities and review low-level test cases
• Perform software verification, including unit testing, simulation, and in-vehicle testing as required
• Produce clear, thorough documentation in alignment with the established software development process
• Work collaboratively with team members within an agile development environment
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure timely completion of design, testing, and implementation with a strong focus on quality
• Contribute as an integral member of an energetic, high-performing team
• Support occasional travel, averaging 1–2 weeks per year, including trips to the United States

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: Mid Level