Staff Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Testing

RiseMe; Brighton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 189,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GM vehicle discounts

Job summary

General Motors seeks a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale embedded software platforms for software-defined vehicles. You will lead a major capability across teams, turning cross-functional problems into durable architecture and measurable improvements in release confidence and product quality.

You will modernize large-scale test systems, drive standardized automated frameworks, and connect test execution with management and diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical field.
• 10+ years experience validating software systems, including 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.
• Experience with test-result data modeling, Databricks, analytics, data mining, and API development.
• Proficiency with embedded systems, Linux, Git, Python, Bash, Robot Framework, containers, and infrastructure as code.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate automated diagnostics and issue-management workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture across teams and shape durable engineering standards.
• Modernize a large-scale embedded software test system.
• Define and standardize automated test frameworks across environments.
• Improve test robustness, detection, and regression speed.
• Deliver APIs and integrations connecting test execution, management, and diagnostics.

Skills

Embedded systems

Linux

Python

Git

Robot Framework

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Architecture leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering or a related technical field

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field

Tools

Databricks

Job description

General Motors seeks a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale embedded software platforms for software-defined vehicles. You will lead a major capability across teams, turning cross-functional problems into durable architecture and measurable improvements in release confidence and product quality.

You will modernize large-scale test systems, drive standardized automated frameworks, and connect test execution with management and diagnostics.