Staff Software Engineer - LV Battery

General Motors • Milford, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative battery management software solutions for low-voltage (LV) systems. This role demands a strong technical leader who can drive strategic initiatives, foster cross-functional collaboration, and champion best practices in software engineering within a dynamic automotive environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in software development, with a significant focus on embedded systems or automotive applications.
• Proven expertise in software coding, with strong proficiency in C or other relevant programming languages.
• Demonstrated experience in leading technical projects and initiatives, exhibiting strong strategic leadership.
• Prior experience with developing and leading battery management sensing software and expertise with different sensing AFEs.
• Extensive knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture concepts and their application in complex systems.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to facilitate effective group problem-solving sessions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively across diverse teams (Cross-Functional Leadership).
• A strong commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in software development, with a significant focus on embedded systems or automotive applications.
• Prior low voltage battery or Tier One experience launching programs.
• Ability to use AI tools to accelerate product development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and development of complex software for LV battery sensing systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in software development processes, tooling, and methodologies, incorporating best practices such as SAFe.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, quality assurance, and product management, to define requirements and deliver integrated solutions.
• Act as a subject matter expert in LV battery software, contributing to strategic technical roadmaps and decision-making.
• Identify and resolve complex technical problems through effective group problem-solving techniques and innovative software coding solutions.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of enterprise data architecture strategies relevant to battery system data.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality processes throughout the software development lifecycle.

Benefits

• Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.
• Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, though which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate.
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What This Job Offers

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