Senior Engineering Manager, OnStar & API Platforms

General Motors; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to set the technical and organizational direction for Commercial OnStar products and Commercial APIs. You will lead multiple engineering teams, driving measurable outcomes and ensuring reliable, scalable software across customer-facing platforms.

Partnering with Product, Vehicle Data, Infrastructure, Security, and Privacy teams, you will shape strategy, strengthen execution, and build a robust organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, technology, or related fields, including delivering large-scale software solutions.
• 5+ years of experience leading software engineering teams, including managers and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the engineering strategy, roadmap, and operating plan for Commercial OnStar products and Commercial APIs.
• Lead multiple engineering teams through managers and senior technical leaders, establishing clear ownership and priorities.
• Drive improvements in adoption, retention, revenue, onboarding, API usage, data quality, and service reliability.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cloud platforms

APIs

Data streaming

Security

Executive communication

Product collaboration

Observability

Incident management

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to set the technical and organizational direction for Commercial OnStar products and Commercial APIs. You will lead multiple engineering teams, driving measurable outcomes and ensuring reliable, scalable software across customer-facing platforms.

Partnering with Product, Vehicle Data, Infrastructure, Security, and Privacy teams, you will shape strategy, strengthen execution, and build a robust organization.