Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Software

General Motors

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    Position summary

    m Team is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team to work on high-compute System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in embedded systems design and development, particularly with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS or SafeRTOS, and experience working on safety-critical software development under the ASIL (Automotive Safety Integrity Level) standards. Candidate will lead and work with engineering teams across the software services and SoC vendors to build and manage a shared vehicle compute platform.

    What You'll Do

    • Develop high-performance hardware interfacing Real Time Operating System like FreeRTOS based SafeRTOS, Linux kernel drivers and system libraries

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

    • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and integration

    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and system architects, to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware

    • Collaborate with other engineers to optimize performance, memory usage, and power efficiency for high-performance embedded systems

    • Contribute to the development of safety-critical software by applying best practices for embedded software development in automotive and other safety-critical domains

    Additional Description

    Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

    • 5+ years of experience in Embedded Software Development

    • Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), specifically FreeRTOS or SafeRTOS

    • Experience in safety-critical software development with exposure to ASIL B and ASIL D standards (preferably in the automotive or industrial domain)

    • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems

    • Solid understanding of embedded hardware architectures, including processors, memory management, and peripherals

    • Experience in Linux-based embedded operating systems

    • Knowledge of communication protocols like CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, etc

    • Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART)

    • Experience deploying commercial embedded systems

    • Familiarity with ARM architectures

    • Experience with bringup/validation/system level testing of SoC's

    Compensation: The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.

    The expected base compensation for this role is: 169,000.00 - 260,000.00. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

    Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

    Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

    This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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    Why you should apply for a job to General Motors:

  • 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Work Appropriately philosophy gives employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact to achieve their goals.
  • Our future is all electric and we aspire to zero tailpipe emissions by 2035.
  • Paid Family Leave provides employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off to support a new child or care for relatives with a health condition.