Software Developer - Propulsion Thermal Management

General Motors of Canada; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Markham is seeking a candidate for a hybrid role focused on testing and developing System Requirements. The position involves creating and analyzing test scripts, working closely with development teams, and requires a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science. Ideal candidates will have programming experience in Python, C, and C++, along with knowledge of automotive communication technologies. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and health benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off including vacation days

Healthcare benefits including health care spending account

Tuition Assistance

Global recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience in programming/scripting including Python, C, C++.
• Experience in propulsion thermal systems, with application to both software and/or hardware modeling.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity while driving timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• Create test scripts to test System Requirements, including automated regression testing.
• Develop test methodologies to support new product development.
• Provide feedback to capture requirements clearly within the Cosimulation environment.

Skills

Programming/Scripting (Python, C, C++)

Excellent communication skills

Experience in propulsion thermal systems

Experience with BDD and Gherkin

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

ETAS/INCA

Intrepid/Vehicle Spy

Job description

Job Description

Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum.

Core Responsibilities

• Create test scripts to test System Requirements, including automated and support through regression testing.
• Analyze, review results and document failures, leading the resolution of defects.
• Develop test methodologies to support new product development with alignment on direction and in collaboration with CI/CD development teams.
• Provide feedback to team to capture requirements clearly within the Cosimulation environment.
• Work alongside Functional System Architects, System Engineering teams to understand and implement test requirements.
• Contribute to best practices for System tests, developing documentation and process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in product reviews and demos.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
• Experience in propulsion thermal systems, with application to both software and/or hardware modeling is a strong asset.
• Experience in programming/scripting (Python, C, C++).
• Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD) process and familiarity with Gherkin is an asset.
• Experience with ETAS/INCA, Intrepid/Vehicle Spy or similar DAQ tools is an asset.
• Working experience with MATLAB and Simulink is an asset.
• Experience in automotive communication technologies such as CAN, LIN, automotive ethernet is an asset.
• Excellent multi-functional communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity while driving timely decisions.

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 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.
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values.
• Tuition Assistance and Employee Assistance Program.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.

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