Staff Software Engineer — Embedded Platforms Leader

General Motors

Warren (MI)

On-site

USD 189,000 - 291,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) plan
Paid time off

Job summary

General Motors in Warren, MI seeks a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale engineering platforms for embedded software in software-defined vehicles. You will turn ambiguous cross-team problems into durable architecture and measurable improvements in engineering effectiveness, release confidence, and product quality.

You will lead modernization of test systems, standardize automated frameworks, and drive data-driven quality across CI/CD and test environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
  • Typically, 10+ years experience validating software systems, including substantial experience leading architecture across organizations.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture for real time systems.
  • Experience shipping high quality safety critical products.
  • Experience architecting large-scale CI/CD, embedded test automation, and build-to-test pipelines.
  • Expertise in variation management, configuration comparison, change-impact analysis, and risk-based regression testing.

Responsibilities

  • Be a critical leader of software engineering productivity and effectiveness.
  • Identify opportunities, strategies, process improvements, and lead the change.
  • Be hands-on by leading high impact efforts.
  • Be a strong communicator, coach, and mentor.
  • Analyze unusual and difficult problems effectively.
  • Ability to connect multiple initiatives together to deliver higher value.
  • Visualize required innovation, learning and simplification in this space and transition the team to execute what is required to achieve.
  • Maintain command skills and empathy at the same time.
  • Lead the modernization of a large-scale embedded software test system.
  • Define and modernize a standardized, fully automated, headless framework across virtual and physical environments to enable full-suite testing multiple times per day.

Skills

Leadership
Problem Solving
Communication
Mentoring
Hands-on

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering
10+ years software validation

Tools

Databricks
Robot Framework
Python
Git
Bash
Linux
Containers
IaC

Job description

General Motors in Warren, MI seeks a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale engineering platforms for embedded software in software-defined vehicles. You will turn ambiguous cross-team problems into durable architecture and measurable improvements in engineering effectiveness, release confidence, and product quality.

You will lead modernization of test systems, standardize automated frameworks, and drive data-driven quality across CI/CD and test environments.

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