Sr. Brake Software Engineer

Job Description

The Role:
At General Motors, we’re pushing the possibilities for tomorrow’s mobility with better, more responsive performance, intuitive technology platforms and unmatched fuel economy. With every innovation, we seek to answer “What more can be done?”—in our business, in our lives, and for our customers and communities. It’s a sense of purpose that permeates our daily lives and fills us with inspiration.

We are seeking qualified, experienced and motivated Software Engineers to support Vehicle Motion Embedded Control (VMEC) systems.  In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation of IBAC (next Generation Brakes), software design execution, unit, system and in-vehicle testing of embedded controller applications.  In addition, you will release into production technical software solutions for current, new and major vehicle programs. Particular focus on implementing Physics and Controls requirements into production software and testing to verify the Software is meeting the specified requirements. 
 

What You’ll do:

• Define, design, develop, and continuously improve software supporting controls strategies, diagnostics and controller communication
• Support software development and testing for new features and programs.
• Provide technical and process mentoring to new employees
• Coding is done in C with GM Embedded Controls tool chain
• Supplies common solutions across all GM In-House controllers
• Documents requirements for design solutions and links them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality
• Will use automated test tools in build environments, benches, and vehicles to verify functionality at the Function, Controller and System level
• Works with supply base to develop off the shelf solutions for BSW content
• Develops tools for configuration and integration of BSW into various controller targets
• Provides technical leadership for advanced technology development
• Coordinates and consults with departments outside engineering, such as Systems & Safety Engineering, Electrical Architecture

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
• 5+ years of experience with demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area required
• Proficient in C, C++ programming
• High level of oral and written communication skills including development of clear and comprehensive requirements
• High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others
• Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals required

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)

• MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
• Experience with Simulink Modeling and Auto Code Generation
• Experience with GM Embedded Controls tool chain including IBM Rational Team Concert
• Experience with bootloader, embedded OS, controller communication, or diagnostics
• Knowledge of AUTOSAR standards and methodology
• Knowledge and experience with CAN, LIN, or Ethernet communications protocols

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

About GM

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