AV Platform OS Staff SW Engineer

Job Description

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Technical Center in Warren, MI or Mountain View three times per week, at minimum. 

The AV platform team is a dynamic and fast paced team that designs, develops, and maintains the foundational embedded software platform for SDV solutions, including drivers, operating system, BSP and software stack. We are developing a world-class GM experience for our customers and driving real change in the most iconic automaker on the planet. Our team delivers platform solutions for high end SoC's which enables to run ADAS and other high compute application. We offer challenging positions for passionate professionals looking to advance their careers and be a part of an organization focused on innovation, speed, and business value. 

Our Team is seeking an experienced Linux OS engineer to join our team to technically lead high-compute System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms Linux OS on Yocto. 

What you’ll do: 
 

• Develop software in Embedded C or C++ for low level operating system, board support package to interface with the SOC and custom hardware on the vehicle  

• Develop high-performance hardware interfacing Linux OS and system libraries 

• Lead Board bring up processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting 

• Architect frameworks for our next generation of SoC based systems from conception to production 

• Create, plan, prioritize and execute technical roadmap for the platform OS team 

• Provides technical leadership, interacts and collaborates with many teams cross-functionally 

• Provide status updates to leadership on the platform OS and escalate any risks, support needed as appropriate 

• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams to Linux OS development strategies 

• Improve and deliver reliable software through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing, issue tracking, and code reviews 

• Establish a maintenance plan for the automotive Linux distribution, including regular updates, patch management, and lifecycle support to address evolving requirements and security threats and upstream to Linux community. 

• Implement or guide security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure the integrity of the automotive system. This includes features like secure boot, signed kernel modules, and intrusion detection systems. 

• Implement or guide mechanisms for secure over-the-air updates to ensure that the automotive Linux distribution can receive software updates and patches remotely without compromising safety or security 

• Mentors and provides technical guidance to others. Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
 

• 12+ years of experience in writing Embedded C or C++ code