Senior Infotainment Software Deployment Engineer

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Job Description

GM is advancing the sophistication of vehicle infotainment systems at every level of functionality and design. We are developing beautiful intuitive systems that augment driver awareness, enhance occupant safety, and elevate the traveler experience.

The Senior Infotainment Software Deployment Engineer will work as part of a global infotainment team to ensure the infotainment software is deployed to customers with high quality. Candidates are expected to have a strong understanding of automotive electronics including vehicle communication protocols. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is preferred. Candidate should have experience and be comfortable with in-vehicle system level testing and debugging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the test leads, project management, engineering teams and plant operations to identify, reproduce, gather data and logs, and assist with the root cause of infotainment software issues

• Execute high level testing on new infotainment software to ensure that reporting tools and log analysis capabilities are fully understood

• Work as technical interface between the SW development teams and execution, release and program teams

• Report and log issues into a bug tracking system, including track files and necessary steps to recreate

• Serve as a support organization for the development team by assisting with activities such as vehicle prep, module reflash, issue reproduction, etc.

• Develop scripts and tools to support the above activities

Additional Job Description

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related degree

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in automotive diagnostics or automotive software development

• Experience working on global teams

• Experience operating with challenging customers during stressful circumstances

• Strong analytical skills at the system level.

• Strong understanding of automotive electronics software and architectures.

• Understanding of automotive protocols like J1850/CAN/LIN/Automotive Ethernet

• Understanding of tools to capture and analyze automotive communication logs (VehicleSPY, PeakCAN etc)

• Previous test experience with real-time or embedded applications.

• Good operating system knowledge of Android

Preferred Qualification:

• Advanced engineering degree

• 5 years of experience in automotive diagnostics or automotive software development

• Demonstrated experience with languages:

• C/C++ or Java

• Perl or Python

• Windows and Unix shell scripts

• Automotive electronics experience in an infotainment environment

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.