Senior Software Developer

General Motors; Oshawa; Hybrid; CAD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare, dental and vision benefits

Life insurance

Defined contribution pension

GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Job summary

General Motors in Oshawa is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join the Vehicle and Trailers camera viewing team, building prototypes, testing on vehicles, and delivering features into production.

You will work with ITC and cross-functional teams to implement customer-centric viewing features, with experience in driving with trailers as a plus. Hybrid work requiring three days on-site weekly in Oshawa.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of product development experience in automotive or related industry.
• Experience developing or leading camera-based features.
• Experience across the full development lifecycle from requirements to backend integration.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and execute in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience with Scrum/Agile and GitHub.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large group of technical staff delivering engineering outcomes aligned with business goals.
• Prototype, test, and validate new features and technologies for camera viewing.
• Collaborate with ITC engineering teams and TPMs, program managers, and performance teams.
• Manage project responsibilities across teams and releases.
• Develop and release embedded features for Vehicle Interface Processor and VCU.
• Design embedded software in an Agile setting.
• Analyze, track, and close defects; participate in reviews of architecture and code.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5+ years experience

Camera features development

Development process

Collaboration and communication

Prioritization in high-pressure env

Scrum/Agile + GitHub

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

GitHub

Job description

Vacancy Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications.

Job Description

Vacancy Status

This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications.

AI Disclosure

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Hybrid

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Oshawa Elevation Center three times per week, at minimum.

About the Role

The Vehicle and Trailers camera viewing team in CTC team is a dynamic and fast paced team that initiate new concepts and features based on our camera inputs, build prototypes, test them on vehicles and deliver them into production. The group is part of the camera viewing organization, mostly located in ITC.

The Senior Software Developer will work with a highly motivated team to develop and integrate customer centric viewing features that aid drivers while connecting to and driving with trailers. Experience with driving with trailers is an asset.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Work with a large group of technical employees responsible for engineering deliverables in support of the organization's business objectives.
• Initiate, prototype and test new features and technologies.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams in ITC and with other functions (e.g. TPMs, program managers, performance team, MLops)
• Manage technical teams with project responsibilities including:
• Develop and release embedded features for Vehicle Interface Processor, VCU and others.
• Design and develop embedded software in an Agile environment
• Perform analysis, resolution, and tracking of defects to closure.
• Coordinate and participate in architecture, requirements, design, code, and test case reviews
• Review software change requests, plan the implementation based on the teams' skills and bandwidth, and perform code reviews.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or a related technical degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development in automotive or a related industry.
• Experience developing or leading development of complex camera based features.
• Significant experience in all aspects of the development process, from up front requirement analysis, systems design experience to backend integration
• Outstanding collaboration and communications skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Experience with Scrum/Agile software development process and SCM tools like GitHub.

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Master's degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering
• Prior experience with vehicle infotainment systems
• Prior practical experience with vehicle trailering systems
• Prior experience leading embedded software engineering development teams
• Experience with automotive electronic devices

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $115,000 to $164,600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position

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

Benefits

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

• 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 and your family.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

Accommodations

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