Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — Virtualization & Automation

General Motors; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

GM vehicle discounts

Relocation assistance

Job summary

General Motors seeks a Senior Software Engineer for the Virtual Cloud Platform to design, develop, deploy, and sustain scalable cloud applications supporting embedded software, co-simulation, and automation within VEST. You will lead cross-functional teams and act as SME for SOLE virtualization, ensuring cybersecurity, scalability, and compliance across infrastructure and software development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, contributing to CI/CD automation,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years in cloud apps, virtualization, co-simulation, or test automation.
• Strong programming in C/C++, Python, Java; systems languages.
• Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP and container orchestration.
• Multi-region cloud design experience.
• Experience with Azure services and event-driven tech.
• Hands-on with Jenkins, GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

• Act as a virtual cloud platform architect, balancing functional requirements—supporting embedded software development with operational requirements such as cloud scalability, cybersecurity, and cost optimization.
• Lead cross-functional teams to define requirements for cloud applications, virtualization platforms, and automation capabilities.
• Collaborate with suppliers, simulation integration teams, and internal process partners to develop and maintain virtualization capabilities that support software readiness milestones.
• Develop innovative methods to automate deployment, execution, and maintenance of co-simulation environments in the cloud.
• Design and integrate automation workflows to support component, subsystem, and vehicle-level regression testing.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in cloud applications, virtualization capabilities, and test automation across the organization.
• Lead integration and deployment of automation capabilities within CI/CD frameworks.
• Provide updates, technical demonstrations, and live presentations to leadership and external organizations.

Skills

Cloud architecture

C/C++

Python

Java

SystemC

Quarkus

SpringBoot

Micronaut

CAPL

Azure

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Bicep

GitHub Actions

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Vector CANape

CANoe

VEOS

AutoVal

Intrepid Vehicle Spy

Jenkins

Gerrit

Git

Job description

General Motors seeks a Senior Software Engineer for the Virtual Cloud Platform to design, develop, deploy, and sustain scalable cloud applications supporting embedded software, co-simulation, and automation within VEST. You will lead cross-functional teams and act as SME for SOLE virtualization, ensuring cybersecurity, scalability, and compliance across infrastructure and software development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, contributing to CI/CD automation,