Robot App Software Engineer – AME Data Platform

General Motors; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Robot Application Software Engineer to expand our production AME data platform and developer tooling, while supporting operator‑facing AME GUI development as needed. This role focuses on building scalable data portal capabilities, cloud and data pipeline infrastructure, calibration and configuration tools, and robot/software‑version tracking across AMEs deployed in production.

You will partner with autonomy, deployment, ROC, OTA, and plant teams to scale AME software

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, robotics, engineering, or a related field.
• At least five years of software engineering experience, including at least two years developing user interfaces for industrial robotics.
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript with React or Angular; ability to build responsive, data‑driven web interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with Linux, Docker, and Git.
• Ability to translate factory operations metrics into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance the AME data platform, including data portals, dashboards, robot and software‑version tracking, regression reporting, and developer‑facing tools.
• Build scalable cloud computing and data‑pipeline capabilities for telemetry, calibration uploads, automated reporting, and production analytics.
• Support OTA and ROC integration by linking robot software release data and fleet diagnostics.
• Maintain production data infrastructure across live manufacturing plants, incl. data quality monitoring and incident response.
• Support AME GUI development including operator dashboards, diagnostic views, fleet management tools, and data‑intensive web interfaces.
• Collaborate with autonomy, deployment, ROC, OTA, and plant teams to scale AME software across 300+ robots.
• Deliver production‑grade software with strong versioning, change control, observability, and on‑call support.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Angular

Linux

Docker

Git

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Robotics/Engineering

Tools

Ignition

Siemens WinCC

Rockwell FactoryTalk

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Robot Application Software Engineer to expand our production AME data platform and developer tooling, while supporting operator‑facing AME GUI development as needed. This role focuses on building scalable data portal capabilities, cloud and data pipeline infrastructure, calibration and configuration tools, and robot/software‑version tracking across AMEs deployed in production.

You will partner with autonomy, deployment, ROC, OTA, and plant teams to scale AME software