Senior Staff Engineer, Embedded Systems & Testing (Remote)

General Motors; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 189,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

GM vehicle discounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale embedded software platforms for software-defined vehicles. This hands-on technical leader will drive architecture, standards, and improvements across teams, connecting software, tooling, test, and release activities into a cohesive system.

The role emphasizes modernization of large-scale test systems, automated headless testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field or practical experience.
• 10+ years in validating software systems, with leadership across organizations.
• Experience with real-time software architectures and safety-critical products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the modernization of large-scale embedded software test systems.
• Define and modernize a standardized, automated test framework across physical and virtual environments.
• Architect and drive integrations between test execution, management, and diagnostics tools.
• Mentor and coach teams, communicating complex changes clearly.

Skills

Software architecture

Embedded systems

CI/CD pipelines

Linux

Python

Git

Robot Framework

Containers

Infra as Code

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Databricks

Docker

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale embedded software platforms for software-defined vehicles. This hands-on technical leader will drive architecture, standards, and improvements across teams, connecting software, tooling, test, and release activities into a cohesive system.

The role emphasizes modernization of large-scale test systems, automated headless testing, and cross-functional collaboration.