Software Engineer - External Compute & Application Software

General Motors Company; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Job summary

General Motors Company is seeking a Software Engineer, Automation Engineer, or related role to develop and test vehicle software. You will design and maintain automated test frameworks, perform software/requirements analysis, and collaborate with senior engineers to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues across test benches and in-vehicle systems.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2 years of experience with Python/Java/C++, OO design, and CI/CD (Jenkins).

Qualifications

• : Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Two years of experience as a Software Engineer, Automation Engineer, or related occupation.
• Experience with Python, Java, or C++, including object-oriented analysis, design, implementation, and debugging.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and libraries, including JUnit or TestNG for Java, and pytest for Python.
• CI/CD pipelines, including automated build, test execution, and reporting, using tools including Jenkins.
• Integrating software components across multiple systems or subsystems, including troubleshooting and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Create software for basic and vehicle-level functions and perform integration and verification testing as directed by lead engineers and, over time, with minimal direction, in accordance with the company’s Software Engineering standards.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and test harnesses for unit, integration, regression, and system-level testing of vehicle test automation software.
• Perform software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, software reliability analysis, and object-oriented analysis and design under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Diagnose, debug, and resolve issues related to vehicle hardware and software (including test benches and in-vehicle systems), including analysis and triage of automated test failures and defect tracking through resolution.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

JUnit/TestNG

pytest

Jenkins

OO analysis/design

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Education

Bachelors in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

DUTIES

Create software for basic and vehicle-level functions and perform integration and verification testing as directed by lead engineers and, over time, with minimal direction, in accordance with the company’s Software Engineering standards. Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and test harnesses for unit, integration, regression, and system-level testing of vehicle test automation software. Perform software analysis, code analysis, requirements analysis, software review, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, software reliability analysis, and object-oriented analysis and design under the guidance of senior engineers. Diagnose, debug, and resolve issues related to vehicle hardware and software (including test benches and in-vehicle systems), including analysis and triage of automated test failures and defect tracking through resolution.

100% telecommuting permitted.

REQUIREMENTS

: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field and Two (2) years of experience as a Software Engineer, Automation Engineer, or related occupation. Two (2) years of experience with: Python, Java, or C++, including object-oriented analysis, design, implementation, and debugging; Using test automation frameworks and libraries, including JUnit or TestNG for Java, and pytest for Python; CI/CD pipelines, including automated build, test execution, and reporting, using tools including Jenkins; and Integrating software components across multiple systems or subsystems, including troubleshooting and debugging. Six (6) months of experience with: Communication protocols, including CAN, LIN, or Ethernet, for interacting with vehicle networks or vehicle test systems.

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