Staff Networking Software Engineer

General Motors • Markham, ON

3d • CA$147,000 - CA$196,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our vehicle communication team is hiring a software engineer to design and develop software in our Linux-based networking system. You'll be part of a team working to ship the world’s most reliable connectivity. GM is developing a breakthrough new system for vehicle software and communications, and you'll be at the heart of it. We design our own hardware, so you'll work closely with hardware teams to meet the tough power and reliability requirements of vehicles. You'll also work closely with our application and cloud teams to ensure end-to-end reliability and performance.

Requirements

• Knowledge of networking fundamentals like TCP/IP and the entire network stack from drivers through applications.
• Understanding of application-level protocols like HTTP and how application developers use them.
• Ability to triage complicated system-wide issues in a team.
• Knowledge of networking on Linux, Android, or QNX.
• Proficiency in at least one of C, C++, or Java.
• BS/MS/PhD in computer science or electrical engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of software development experience.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of WiFi, LTE, 5G, Bluetooth and/or UWB.
• Experience with physical connectivity in vehicles.
• Experience using a packet sniffer or protocol analyzer.
• Demonstrated experience with methods for shipping highly-reliable software (such as telemetry/observability).
• Strong writing and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software in our Linux-based networking system.
• Work closely with hardware teams to meet tough power and reliability requirements of vehicles.
• Work closely with application and cloud teams to ensure end-to-end reliability and performance.
• Triage complicated system-wide issues in a team.

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.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior