Senior Embedded Software Engineer

General Motors; Milford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a skilled Software/ Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and test low-level embedded software for microcontrollers, leveraging AUTOSAR MCAL configuration and hand-coded C.

You will create robust testing strategies, review code, and collaborate across hardware, calibration, and requirements teams. The role demands strong problem-solving with experience in ARM/PowerPC/Renesas MCUs, debugging tools, and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Five years of experience as a Software Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or related occupation.
• Experience with embedded software development and AUTOSAR MCAL configuration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and test low-level HWIO software for various microcontrollers.
• Work with AUTOSAR MCAL configuration tools and hand-coding in C.
• Create testing strategies and document design, tests, and results.
• Perform independent code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with hardware, calibration, and requirements teams; troubleshoot complex issues.

Skills

Embedded software

AUTOSAR MCAL

Complex driver development

MCU families

Debugging tools

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Lauterbach

ETAS INCA

CANalyzer

Job description

Job Description

DUTIES: Design, develop, implement, and test the low-level hardware input and output (HWIO) software for various microcontrollers. Work with cutting-edge systems and designs, leveraging both AUTOSAR MCAL configuration tools and hand-coding in C. Ensure the solution is tested robustly by creating testing strategies and documenting the design. Design, develop, and test low-level embedded software for functionalities including RTOS, Memory, Fault Detection, Power Management LIN, DMA, PWM, Discrete I/O, and Analog I/O. Utilizing MCAL configuration tools or hand-code software solutions. Define and execute testing strategies to verify compliance with technical requirements. Perform independent code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Collaborate with teams across hardware, calibration, and requirements groups. Troubleshoot and solve complex issues with strong analytical skills. Document designs, test cases, and results thoroughly. Hybrid Work Policy - 3 days In-Office, 2 Days Remote - Must be able to report to local office.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and Five (5) years of experience as a Software Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or related occupation. Requires five (5) years of experience with the following: Embedded software development; AUTOSAR MCAL configuration and Complex Driver development; Microcontrollers including ARM, PowerPC, and Renesas; Schematics and basic electrical circuits; Root cause analysis involving integrated basic and application software; and Debugging tools including Lauterbach, ETAS INCA, and CANalyzer.

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