Embedded Software Architect

General Motors Corporation; Milford Charter Township, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office,

Remote work options within the U.S.

Job summary

General Motors Corporation seeks an Embedded Software Architect to design robust software architecture for electrification. You will lead SDV-related services, coordinate design reviews, and ensure ISO26262/Automotive SPICE compliance while advancing the SDV program.

The role requires strong C/C++, Python skills, and experience in automotive embedded software, CI/CD, and SaFe practices within a hybrid work setup in Milford, MI.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in roles such as Network Protocol Engineer, Systems Engineer, Software Development Engineer, Electrical System Design Engineer, Technical Specialist, Software Engineer, or related role.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inputs and requirements to design robust software architecture for Electrification.Lead design and development of electrification services based on SDV Solution Definition.
• Coordinate software design and code reviews to align with architecture, standards and SAFe.

Skills

C/C++

Python scripting

CI/CD

SAFe framework

Embedded systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

GitHub

Job description

## Embedded Software ArchitectApply: Hybrid: Milford, Michigan, United States of America: Full time: Posted Today: JR-202621772**Job Description****DUTIES:** Analyze customer inputs and system requirements to create a robust Software Architecture design model for all Software components responsible for Electrification. Lead the design and development of electrification services based on SDV Solution Definition. Coordinate and participate in software design reviews and code reviews, ensuring that all software development activities are in line with the established architecture, standards, and the SAFe framework. Develop software requirements specifications and software functional specifications, including requirements analysis, software architecture design, data structure design, and low-level software requirement development, in accordance with GM’s SDV vision. Develop, deploy, and maintain software modules and participate in the design of a best-in-class in-vehicle Abstracted Mechatronic Platform for GM's new electronic architectures. Code, unit test, debug, and modify complex embedded systems software to ensure project objectives and schedules are met, while adhering to the SAFe framework. Work closely with a team of highly skilled engineering professionals to solve cross-functional design issues and deliver top-quality products to the end user, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement in line with SAFe principles. Ensure compliance with ISO26262 and Automotive SPICE based Engineering Process Model in software development activities, while advancing the SDV agenda within the organization. Communicate findings, both technical and non-technical, to prevent issues and ensure alignment across teams and departments. Migrate to new vehicle platform, institutionalizing supervisory controls architecture, executing key projects, maintaining governance, and adhering to industry standards. Embed a culture of built-in-quality through a test-first approach leveraging Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies to manage software complexity. Harmonize development efforts across the VMEC, promoting a unified approach to achieving electrification goals and SDV vision. Drive Efficiencies and innovation in tools, processes, and software. Actively Engage in driving efficiency in software, collaborating with Software System Architects to improve code quality and pay down technical debts. Focus on continuous improvement of designs to drive common best practices and efficient algorithms. Pursue the Reduction of technical debt such as Software Documentation, cyclomatic complexity reduction, etc., and help with defects/PRTS resolution. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-office, 2 days remote - Must be able to report to local office.**REQUIREMENTS:** Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field of study and Seven (7) years of experience as a Network Protocol Engineer, Systems Engineer, Software Development Engineer, Electrical System Design Engineer, Technical Specialist, Software Engineer, or related role. Seven (7) years of experience with: Automotive embedded software development with proficiency in C/C++ and scripting language experience including Python; Architecting embedded systems with design strategies and principles; Network protocol including CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, and SOME/IP; Vehicle Development Process timing and key engineering achievements; and CI/CD principles and automated testing frameworks including Agile frameworks. Five (5) years of experience with: Developing software with microcontrollers based on Classic Autosar and Adaptive Autosar; ASIL A-D safety compliance; Software tooling with automation, code-generation, and fault injection; and Embedded software development tool set including JIRA and GitHub.