Embedded Software Engineer: C++ for Vehicle Stack

General Motors; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Health, dental, vision

Job summary

General Motors in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and document complex high-performance C++ software on Linux for the Autonomy Interface Software team.

You will interface GM's autonomy stack with sensors and hardware, contribute to CI, testing, reviews, and mentor others. The role blends embedded Linux, robotics middleware like ROS, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience writing production-quality software.
• Bachelors Degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with C++11 or later and software best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop software in C++ to interface the GM autonomy stack with sensors and hardware.
• Improve and deliver reliable software through CI, testing, reviews, and issue tracking.
• Collaborate across teams and mentor other developers.
• Deliver complex projects through incremental development.

Skills

C++11 or later

Linux-based systems

Networking

Robotics middleware (ROS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Buildroot

Yocto

QNX

VxWorks

Job description

General Motors in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, and document complex high-performance C++ software on Linux for the Autonomy Interface Software team.

You will interface GM's autonomy stack with sensors and hardware, contribute to CI, testing, reviews, and mentor others. The role blends embedded Linux, robotics middleware like ROS, and cross-team collaboration.