Entry Level Software Engineer

General Motors•Milford, MI

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking creative, highly motivated engineers with passion and expertise in controls and software for the position of software engineer within GM’s Vehicle Software and Electronics Engineering group. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge software solutions including the Software-Defined Vehicle solutions that are revolutionizing the automotive industry. You will design, implement, test and architect software solutions for functionality deployed across our vehicle portfolio and vehicle ecosystem, from Low level SW, embedded SW, Digital SW, Offboard SW (Cloud, Edge). In this role, you will directly impact the GM vehicles that drive down the road and improve our customer experience! Your work will contribute directly to GM's vision of a world with ZERO Crashes, ZERO Emissions, and ZERO Congestion.

Requirements

Pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Masters degree in one of the following areas: Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Must be graduating between December 2026 and June 2027
Must be able to work in southeast Michigan
Proficient in C, C++ programming language
Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Skilled in Python scripting, Rust, ETAS, INCA, and other software tools used for the development and/or testing of software
Experience with JIRA, GIT, and Agile software development framework
Experience with bootloader, embedded operating systems, controller communications and/ or diagnostics
Knowledge of AUTOSAR standards and methodology.
Knowledge and experience with CAN, LIN, ARXML, or Ethernet communications protocol.
Software architecture principles and best practices
Formula SAE, EcoCAR, or other Automotive related experience/clubs
Customer-centric focus with solution development

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality software solutions for embedded Controls systems (EVs, engine, transmission, chassis, brakes, etc..) or vehicle ecosystem, Vehicle Digital Experience, Vehicle Software Updates or Mobile Apps
Design, development and implementation of Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve software for mechatronic controls and diagnostics strategies as well as controller communication or software for vehicle functions and enhancements using embedded development frameworks in Android, QNX and Linux environments
Adhere to best software design principles, utilizing design patterns and understanding supervisory controls architecture and hardware abstractions for effective software solutions.
Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness
Supply common solutions across all GM owned software
Document requirements for design solutions and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality
Utilize automated test tools in build environments, benches, and vehicles to verify functionality of the feature at the Controller, System and Vehicle level
Function as an inclusive Agile Scrum team member to deliver software solutions
Have voice in software planning events, share ideas & learnings and help teach/train others