Hybrid Embedded Architect – Electrification & SDV Vision

General Motors LLC; Brighton Charter Township (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Michigan seeks an experienced Software Architect to design and lead embedded software for electrification. You will drive architecture decisions, review designs, and ensure compliance with ISO26262 and Automotive SPICE within a SAFe framework while coordinating with cross‑functional teams.

This role requires deep C/C++, Python, automotive networking (CAN/LIN/ Automotive Ethernet/SOME/IP), and CI/CD expertise, plus a track record building microcontroller software and validating

Qualifications

• Automotive embedded software development with C/C++ and Python.
• Architect embedded systems with design strategies and principles.
• Network protocol experience: CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP.
• CI/CD and automated testing in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inputs to create a robust software architecture design for electrification.
• Lead the design, development, and reviews within the SAFe framework.
• Ensure ISO26262 and Automotive SPICE compliant processes.
• Migrate to new vehicle platform and govern Supervisory controls architecture.
• Apply BDD and TDD to manage software complexity and debt.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++

Python

CI/CD

SAFe

Automotive networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

GitHub

Job description

General Motors in Michigan seeks an experienced Software Architect to design and lead embedded software for electrification. You will drive architecture decisions, review designs, and ensure compliance with ISO26262 and Automotive SPICE within a SAFe framework while coordinating with cross‑functional teams.

This role requires deep C/C++, Python, automotive networking (CAN/LIN/ Automotive Ethernet/SOME/IP), and CI/CD expertise, plus a track record building microcontroller software and validating