Senior Software Engineer-Global Design IT

Senior Software Engineer-Global Design IT

We are the Global Design IT software engineering team within the Vehicle Engineering & Quality IT (VEQ IT) organization  team supports the design development of every GM production and concept vehicle. We are on the forefront of the development of transformative business processes accelerating the design of the future vehicles.

We are seeking an outstanding and seasoned software engineer passionate about developing and delivering resilient, hands‑off AI and cloud-supported IT solutions. This role collaborates with a skilled team of software engineers proficient in full‑stack web and desktop development, alongside system analysts specializing in requirements development, analysis, and failure‑mode analysis. The successful candidate will drive the delivery of industry‑first capabilities and support their implementation across GM Design locations globally.

• Write code that meets nonfunctional requirements (security, maintainability, performance, scalability, functional safety, efficiency, deployability) and ensures software quality by integrating testing early in development.
• Collaborate with IT and business partner organizations to develop the validated set of IT program requirements.
• Execute on tasks with a strong level of autonomy, demonstrating independent ability to investigate and solve problems, formulate and execute novel approaches to problem solving and feature development.
• Lead the development of a resilient IT architecture enabling cloud‑supported code deployment with hands‑off operations.
• Drive modern IT development processes within the Persistent Team, enabling daily builds of a fully observable application supporting global distributed operations.
• Suggest features that enhance business productivity.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of experience in web and desktop applications.
• 5+ years of experience contributing to the architecture definition, documentation and design of new and existing systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, observability, automated testing, daily builds and scaling).
• Expertise in one or more technologies with a focus on transforming to AI/ML Python, Java, C#, .NET, including front‑end technologies like Angular and React UI.
• Experience with Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS/Google Cloud Platform), Docker, K8s, Databricks, Kafka, Quarkus, Postgre
  
  SQL, FastAPI.
• Experience with Distributed Systems.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the tech stack, debug code and tests.
• Experience working in an environment with leveraged horizontal teams in IT.
• Experience collaborating with program management teams.
• Enthusiastic about the opportunity of impacting the Design business and culture from the bottom up.

• C, C++, Team Center knowledge, familiarity with CAD tools and 3D math data.
• Experience in Jira and Git Hub.

GM does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. You must be able to work in the U.S. without needing GM sponsorship now or in the future. This role is categorized as hybrid; the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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