Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Remote: This role is categorized as remote. The successful candidate may be expected to travel to GM locations at least quarterly.  

The Role 
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a strong track record of building high visible Android/Qt applications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing GM’s next generation infotainment UI. 

What You’ll Do 

• Design, develop and integrate Android/Linux and QNX components for infotainment solutions in GM vehicles. 

• Responsible for the entire life cycle of the Android/QNX domain, including requirements analysis, creating design documents, code development and review, integration, and maintenance of infotainment software. 

• Work side-by-side with DevQA engineers on test plan development and review. 

• Follow agile software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designed solutions conform to architectural requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability, extensibility, testability, usability and security. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers on design and integration activities. 

• Provide, communicate, and support common best practices among software community 

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)  

• Advanced programming and debugging skills with C, C++/11/14, Java, and unit test framework 

• Development tools and IDE such as VS Code, Android Studio, Momentics, git, JIRA, CMake, gradle, gcov, SonarQube, etc. 

• Solid understanding in Android and QNX system architecture, frameworks, build system and key components, and comfortable with making system extensions and modifications. 

• Understanding of Android OS fundamentals 

• Solid understanding of software versioning and release management principles, with a focus on codebase organization, branching strategies, and integration processes 

• Strong analytical skill, debugging capability and problem-solving skills to tackle complex integration challenges through existing code base in C, C++ and Java. Familiar with different debugging methodologies 

• Ability to create, modify and maintain makefiles and build scripts in complex build system 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• Ability to create clear technical documentation for software development guidelines and integration process 

• Must be a goal driven self-starter, able to work independently under release pressure 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related degree. 

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)  

• Experience with various CI/CD tools and processes 

• Experience with Yocto Linux 

• Experience with virtual machine and container technologies 

• Experience in automotive industry 

• Experience with Android System UI 

Compensation: The compe