Senior Software Engineer - Virtualization and SIL Integration

Cadillac / GM; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Virtualization and Software-in-the-Loop Integration Engineer to join their team in Markham. This role involves creating virtual environments for the development of embedded controllers in vehicles. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise and strong communication skills, contributing to GM's vision of zero crashes, emissions, and congestion. You will work in a hybrid format, enhancing simulation environments while being part of a transformative automotive revolution.

Benefits

Paid time off including vacation days and holidays

Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance plans

Defined Contribution Pension plan contributions

GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficient in Embedded C and Python.
• Adept experience with MATLAB and Simulink.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of co-simulation components.
• Create and maintain virtual controller models.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members.

Skills

Embedded C

Python

System simulation

Modeling

Automotive communication technologies

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

gcc

gdb

Eclipse

Jenkins

ETAS INCA

Job description

Description

Work Arrangement: This opening has multiple positions and may be remote or hybrid, subject to departmental needs and manager discretion. If hybrid, the successful candidate is expected to report to the office - Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum. General Motors is undergoing a major transformation, both in how we operate and in how we will influence the future of transportation. As we move towards our ZERO ZERO ZERO vision for the future, we are on the forefront of this work and seeking out driven, innovative individuals who will join our team to help achieve our mission. The Role We are currently looking for experienced and motivated candidates for the role of Virtualization and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Integration Engineer to support our Test Environment Agile Release Train. This role is part of a group responsible for creating virtual in-the-loop environments to enable development, verification and validation of embedded controllers and calibrations for the following domains: Propulsion Thermal, Management System, Battery Management System, Chassis and Brake Controls, Body Electronics and Controls including vehicle access, occupant comfort, occupant protection, lighting, visibility and vehicle State The Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) Simulation Integration Engineers (SIE) are ultimately responsible to deliver a quality simulation environment on time to meet the customers’ requirements. This position requires an individual with a passion for modeling, an adept knowledge of system simulation and integration, and demonstrated capability for managing a wide variety of technical and customer needs. What You'll Do (Responsibilities) Lead the development and integration of cosimulation components to satisfy the end user test requirements. Create virtual controller models to be used across different simulations Create, maintain and test virtual controller components such as HWIO, RTOS, communication models, etc. Obtain, develop & parameterize sub-system models, such as sensors and actuators, and ECU behavioral models Work with development engineers to understand new feature requirements, address issues, and ensure proper implementation Work with System Engineers to define SIMBOMs (the required cosimulation assets) based on the test requirements. Integrate Plant models and other ECU models into a dynamic virtual simulation Create and maintain detailed documents for each release Provide support for released simulations and assist with user testing and troubleshooting Provide technical support and guidance to other team members Ensure the cosimulation environments are delivered with quality Support cloud deployments

Additional DescriptionYour Skills & Abilities (Qualifications) Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science or related fields. 5+ years of software engineering experience Proficient in Embedded C and Python Competent with embedded controls software and the automated software build processes including gcc compiler, gdb debugger, Eclipse, Jenkins and ETAS INCA tools Adept experience with MATLAB and Simulink in context of plant model development and integration and basic usage (or familiarity) of additional simulation tools (e.g. GT-Power, AMESIM, CarSim) The ability to create/understand behavioral models that represent structure of physics Proficient in automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, SPI and automotive ethernet. Familiar with FMU/FMI standards and SSP. What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) Master’s degree in a field of Engineering, Computer Science or related fields 7+ years of embedded software development experience Experience in virtualization or software integration Experience in designing and developing vehicle body controls, propulsion thermal, battery management, chassis and brake controls software 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 Overview 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; 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. #LI-MP1

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