Staff DevOps Architect – NextGen In-Vehicle Infotainment

General Motors Corporation; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 189,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for NextGen in-vehicle infotainment DevOps. You will own the architecture, CI/CD, and build platforms enabling reliable software delivery across multiple vehicle programs.

Lead cross-functional initiatives to modernize CI/CD, improve developer velocity, and raise the quality and reliability bar while mentoring engineers and collaborating with release, quality, and infrastructure teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years in software engineering, DevOps, build engineering, platform engineering, or release engineering at staff level.
• Experience designing and operating scalable CI/CD systems and developer platforms (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
• Experience with embedded Linux build systems, cross-compilation environments, or complex platform build pipelines, plus strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash, Groovy, or similar) and cloud/container experience (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on observability practice (metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards, alerting).

Responsibilities

• Define technical strategy and architecture for DevOps, CI/CD, and build platforms supporting NextGen infotainment across multiple vehicle programs.
• Design and optimize scalable CI/CD pipelines for embedded Linux builds, including orchestration, test automation, artifact management, release workflows, distributed builds, and caching.
• Automate release processes including branching, versioning, artifact promotion, quality gates, and compliance checks.
• Build self-service platforms, GitHub automation, and dashboards that cut manual effort and accelerate developer feedback loops.
• Drive end-to-end observability and operational excellence, and lead cross-functional initiatives from concept to production while mentoring engineers and raising the bar through design reviews, process improvement, and hiring.

Skills

CI/CD design

Embedded Linux

Cross-compilation

Python

Bash

Groovy

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for NextGen in-vehicle infotainment DevOps. You will own the architecture, CI/CD, and build platforms enabling reliable software delivery across multiple vehicle programs.

Lead cross-functional initiatives to modernize CI/CD, improve developer velocity, and raise the quality and reliability bar while mentoring engineers and collaborating with release, quality, and infrastructure teams.