Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Hybrid: Reporting to a specific location where work needs to be performed / collaboration should happen (regardless this location is within a hub) and without regard to where a candidate lives (some employees may end up hybrid who live more than 50 miles away but where business needs dictate them to be onsite at a specific location three days per week).

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Austin Innovation Technical Center three times per week, at minimum.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits.

About the Role:

We are the Energy Engagement software engineering team within the Digital Products Engineering (DPE) organization at GM. Our team collaborates closely with the hardware, software, and utilities product teams within the GM Energy business unit to deliver a comprehensive suite of charging and energy products and services, providing meaningful value to our customers through seamless customer experience. Our mission is to rapidly and relentlessly ideate, iterate, and launch the next generation of innovative energy products and solutions. Our team comprises industry-leading software and quality engineers, who utilize a variety of innovative development methodologies and technologies to achieve breakthrough results, drive innovation, and delight customers.

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic software engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing end-to-end web and mobile applications, from conception to deployment. 

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop scalable web and /or mobile applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies and cloud infrastructure
• Design and develop robust system infrastructure and database solutions.
• Evaluate architectural trade-offs and apply synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
• Write clean, efficient, unit-tested and well-documented code for both client-side and server-side components
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and deliver high-quality software solutions
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
• Implement and maintain APIs. 
• Ensure application security, data protection, and code quality standards are met
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices
• Lead small-to-medium scale projects, ensuring alignment with business and engineering goals

Additional Job Description

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of experience in web application development with a focus on front-end technologies (ReactJS/HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
• Expertise in Python, Java, Quarkus or Spring Boot.
• Experience working with multi-tier production software systems utilizing HTTP APIs (REST, GraphQL) and backend datastores (PostgreSQL, Databricks)
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated working experiences with cross-function product teams.
• Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business questions into data-driven solutions.
• Familiarity with data storage solutions, databases, and data processing frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills to present findings and collaborate across teams.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects at once without sacrificing quality.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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