Senior Platform Engineer, MBFF & Cloud-Native Systems

General Motors Company

Nacogdoches (TX)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the MBFF platform and its back-office integration. You will shape architecture, drive reliability, and enforce platform standards across Java microservices and cloud-native systems, with emphasis on Azure, observability, and CI/CD.

You will mentor engineers, define scalable API patterns, and collaborate with product and security teams to align with enterprise standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, incl. Java and Spring Boot microservices.
  • Experience leading architecture and technical direction for distributed systems.
  • Experience designing and operating scalable cloud-native microservices.
  • Strong hands-on with Azure, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Proven ability to define CI/CD pipelines, observability, and governance.
  • Strong SQL knowledge (Oracle/PostgreSQL).
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, and evolution of MBFF platform and core microservices.
  • Define technical strategy for APIs, orchestration, and platform capabilities.
  • Establish reliability, observability, security, and operational readiness standards.
  • Drive CI/CD maturity, release automation, and production support across teams.
  • Champion AI-enabled engineering and operational tooling and practices.
  • Guide design reviews, production readiness, and incident reviews.
  • Mentor senior engineers and improve engineering quality across teams.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce complexity and accelerate onboarding across MBFF services.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
Distributed systems
Azure
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Observability
Architectural leadership
Communication
AI-enabled engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

AKS
Datadog
Grafana
Prometheus
OpenTelemetry
Service mesh
GraphQL
WebSockets
REST API
CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps)

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the MBFF platform and its back-office integration. You will shape architecture, drive reliability, and enforce platform standards across Java microservices and cloud-native systems, with emphasis on Azure, observability, and CI/CD.

You will mentor engineers, define scalable API patterns, and collaborate with product and security teams to align with enterprise standards.

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