Sr. Software Engineering - LV Power Distribution
GM of Canada Company
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GM of Canada Company in Markham seeks a Senior Embedded Software Developer to design, implement and test embedded software for low voltage power management and diagnostics in automotive systems.
You should have 5+ years in embedded controls, strong C/C++, experience with MISRA and AUTOSAR, CAN/LIN/ARXML, and hands-on SiL/HiL testing. This hybrid role reports to the Markham Elevation Center and collaborates with agile teams.
Qualifications
- BS in Engineering – Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or CS.
- 5+ years of embedded controls software experience.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming and automotive safety concepts.
- Experience with MISRA, AUTOSAR, CAN/LIN/ARXML and testing frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver high-quality software for embedded controls systems.
- Lead design content and resolve software anomalies.
- Ensure safety regulations and MISRA guidelines are met.
- Apply CI/CD and agile practices across the development lifecycle.
- Coordinate withRequirements, hardware, and calibration teams.
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Job Description Vacancy Status: This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count) 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 Markham Elevation Center three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business].
Low Voltage Infrastructure (LVI) organization supports the system design, definition and development of low voltage battery management system. The Electric Power Controls team under LVI is focused on the development of controls centered around on-vehicle low voltage power management, power generation, energy storage, and distribution. There is no better time to join this domain as we evolve to the next generation of low voltage power strategy, innovation, and capability in SDV2.0. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and creative Senior Embedded Software Developer in the development of Low Voltage Power Distribution Controls & Diagnostic software.
- Develop and deliver high-quality software for low voltage power management embedded controls systems.
- Lead development of software system team design content and software anomaly corrections.
- Ensure compliance with safety requirements, government regulations, and GM-internal policies (e.g., MISRA guidelines).
- Adhere to good software design principles, utilizing design patterns and understanding supervisory controls architecture and hardware abstractions for effective software solutions.
- Design, develop, and implement Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve software for mechatronic controls, diagnostics strategies, and controller communication.
- Maintain an understanding of Ethernet standards and its application and automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, ARXML.
- Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness, ensuring hardware agnostic solutions across all GM owned software.
- Document requirements for design solutions and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality ensuring traceability.
- Utilize automated test tools in build environments, test benches, and vehicles to verify functionality at the Controller, System, and Vehicle level.
- Foster positive collaboration while working with agile scrum team members and within Electric Power ART.
- Embrace BDD/TDD software development methodologies to ensure Software Built In Quality, promoting early bug detection, and facilitating collaboration between developers, testers, and non-technical stakeholders.
- Provide, communicate, and support common best practices among software community.
- Familiarize and work efficiently with Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, leveraging them to create optimized and modular software solutions.
- Utilize CI/CD pipelines for efficient development, testing, and deployment of software solutions, with a solid understanding of DevOps principles.
- Provide independent review of software written by others.
- Coordinate with other departments such as requirements, hardware, and calibration groups.
- BS in Engineering – Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or BS in Computer Science.
- Minimum 5 years of experience with proven technical and professional skills in job-related area – embedded controls software.
- Proficient in C/C++ programming.
- Strong background in system design, control systems for embedded software applications.
- Experience testing and debugging at the component and system level.
- Automotive Safety experience (ISO26262).
- Proficiency in testing strategies with hands‑on experience in SiL, HiL, and Vehicle‑Level testing frameworks.
- Deep understanding of software verification, and validation methodologies.
- Knowledge of virtual testing, DevOps, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Experience with JIRA and Scaled Agile Framework.
- High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative/self-directed.
- Consistent demonstration of innovative thinking that is customer centric.
- Experience in OBDII (CARB 1968.2) regulations and diagnostic design.
- High Level of oral and written communication skills.
- High Level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
- High Level of analytical problem-solving skills.
- MS in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Computer Science.
- 7 years of experience with proven technical and professional skills in job-related area – embedded controls software for Low Voltage Battery Systems.
- Experience with GM Cosim an asset.
- Expert in C, C++, Matlab Simulink, Auto Code Generation, Python scripting.
- Proficient with software architectures.
- Experience with bootloader, embedded operating systems, controller communication or diagnostics, and complex device drivers.
- Working experience in AUTOSAR standards and methodology.
- Experience in OBDII (CARB 1968.2) regulations and diagnostic design.
- Familiar with MISRA guidelines.
- Knowledge and experience with CAN, LIN, ARXML, or Ethernet communications protocol.
The salary range for this role is $115,00 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.
- 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.
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