Software Engineering - Power Distribution

General Motors • Markham, ON

1d • CA$90,900 - CA$136,400 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an Embedded Software Developer to help us transform the way power is distributed and managed on a vehicle! In this role you will be using modern methods, such as behavior driven development (BDD), to collaborate with product owners, other developers, and a team of testers to define and create software functionality to manage low voltage devices (devices, power sources and loads), and execute software behavior tests for the next generation of GM embedded controllers in the low voltage space.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Software, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
• 2-5+ years of embedded software development and/or test experience.
• Proficient with Python or other similar scripting languages (R, C, C++, MATLAB, VBA, or equivalent programming language).
• Experience reading and debugging source code in embedded C language.
• Developer-level competencies in the same.
• Experience with Trace 32
• Experience with JIRA, GIT, Rhapsody, Optimus and Scaled Agile Framework.
• Software-in-the-loop / controller virtualization test environment experience.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Software, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
• High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively in a geographically dispersed organization.
• Working knowledge of the software development process.
• Test automation (e.g., Jenkins), regression testing, and test procedure creation.
• Knowledge of Low Voltage Infrastructure, Li and PB batteries, power distribution devices and dependencies
• Hardware-in-the-loop test environment experience, including dSPACE ControlDesk.
• MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow experience.
• CppUTest environment experience.
• Communication protocol and tool experience (Automotive Ethernet, CAN, LIN, diagnostics, ETAS INCA, Intrepid NeoVI/VSpy/Comet/Galaxy, Vector CANoe/CANape tools).

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of low voltage systems, software and test environments to support software quality
• Receive software deliverable assignments in a scrum environment and develop software functionality in embedded C environment. Starting point will be a Behavioral Technical Specification for the function.
• Frequently collaborate with software solution teams, low voltage systems team, virtual model development team and other cross-functional teams in the resolution of Tested Functionality Rollout Plan failures
• Develop and implement algorithms for various low voltage related features using C code.
• Interact with test scripts written in C and Python, recommending changes and authoring cases where required.
• Develop comprehensive test plans for the team and lead test case development to assess software products at the solution level.
• Identify software anomalies, missed requirements and performance issues early in the development process.
• Develop robust continuous automation methods using tools such the robot framework.
• Understand functional, safety, and compliance requirements, implementing appropriate solution.
• Provide, communicate, and support common best practices among software community
• Infrequent travel as required.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
• Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
• 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