Senior Software Developer - AI-Powered Simulation & Virtualization

General Motors; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation benefits

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Developer to build backend services powering GM’s virtual development environments, SIL workflows, and AI-enhanced simulation capabilities.

You will focus on automation, embedded systems, and scalable architecture, with exposure to cloud, ML fundamentals, and large-scale simulation. Collaboration with DevOps and simulation teams is essential for seamless CI/CD and performance tuning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in software development, simulation, or embedded systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, C#, or Java.
• Experience with simulation or virtualization (vECUs, FMUs, SIL).
• Understanding of cloud services and distributed systems.
• Experience with CLI-based architecture for tools design.
• Knowledge of MCP-based architecture for AI tools design.
• Experience with databases for simulation metadata and results.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services supporting virtual ECUs, simulation orchestration, and model execution.
• Build tools for SIL workflows including scenario execution, data capture, and automation.
• Integrate AI/ML components into simulation or validation pipelines.
• Design APIs for simulation control, artifact management, and orchestration.
• Optimize performance for compute-intensive workloads.
• Collaborate with DevOps and simulation teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Contribute to CI/CD workflows for simulation and AI components.

Skills

Python

C++

C#

Java

Embedded systems

Cloud services

Distributed systems

CLI-based architecture

AI tools design (MCP)

Databases for simulation data

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

FMUs

Simulation tooling

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Senior Software Developer to build backend services powering GM’s virtual development environments, SIL workflows, and AI-enhanced simulation capabilities.

You will focus on automation, embedded systems, and scalable architecture, with exposure to cloud, ML fundamentals, and large-scale simulation. Collaboration with DevOps and simulation teams is essential for seamless CI/CD and performance tuning.