Remote Principal Software Engineer - Embedded CI/CD

General Motors

Salt Lake City (UT)

Remote

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape and scale the engineering platforms that build, test, integrate, validate, and deliver embedded software for software-defined vehicles.

This hands-on technical leader turns ambiguous cross‑team problems into durable architecture, practical standards, and tangible improvements in engineering effectiveness, release confidence, and product quality.

Responsibilities

Be a critical leader of software engineering productivity and effectiveness.
Identify opportunities, strategies, process improvements, and lead the change.
Be hands-on by leading high impact efforts.
Be a strong communicator, coach, and mentor.
Analyze unusual and difficult problems effectively.
Ability to connect multiple initiatives together to deliver higher value.
Visualize required innovation, learning and simplification in this space and transition theteam to execute what is required to achieve.
Maintain command skills and empathy at the same time
Architect enterprise‑scale CI/CD systems for embedded, simulation, and cloud workloads.
Define branching, release, and quality‑gate standards across multiple engineering domains.
Design GitOps‑based delivery for multi‑cluster Kubernetes environments.
Lead progressive delivery strategy including automated rollback and analysis.
Establish IaC architecture using Terraform modules and multi‑environment patterns.
Integrate security and compliance into pipelines and artifact flows.