Shape and scale engineering platforms that build, test, integrate, validate, and deliver embedded software for software-defined vehicles Own architecture, technical roadmap, and execution strategy for significant platform capabilities or related initiatives Lead high-impact, multi-team technical efforts from problem definition through adoption and operationalization Establish reusable patterns, standards, quality controls, and developer experiences Make architectural decisions across embedded, real-time, cloud, simulation, test, and release environments Use engineering data and operational signals to prioritize improvements in reliability, feedback time, quality, and developer productivity Influence and align engineering, validation, cybersecurity, cloud, quality, program, and supplier stakeholders Remain hands-on in difficult technical problems while coaching, mentoring, documenting, and providing technical leadership Communicate tradeoffs, risks, progress, and recommendations to senior engineering and program leaders Define target-state architecture, phased roadmaps, and implementation priorities Lead architecture reviews, technical working sessions, design decisions, and cross-functional alignment Deliver or guide production-quality software, automation, platform components, and integrations Create standards and reusable patterns for product teams and suppliers Establish ownership, entry and exit criteria, operational expectations, and exception-management practices Instrument platforms, identify root causes, guide investment, and demonstrate measurable improvement Partner with embedded software, vehicle integration, validation, developer experience, cloud, cybersecurity, artifact management, and program delivery teams Coach senior engineers and grow technical leadership across the organization Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical field,



or equivalent practical experience Typically, 15 or more years of experience developing, integrating, deploying, or validating software systems Deep understanding of embedded and real-time software architecture Experience delivering high-quality safety-critical or otherwise mission-critical products Demonstrated success leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams or organizations Solid problem-solving, analytical, communication, and prioritization skills Production experience with engineering tools and systems Proficiency in Python and at least one additional language used in software or engineering-tooling environments Experience in at least one of the four specialization areas, with ability to collaborate across the others Experience with relevant technologies such as Linux, Git, containers, CI/CD, cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, test automation, artifact repositories, or data and API platforms Virtualization specialization: experience designing or delivering CI/CD platforms; Kubernetes; Terraform or comparable infrastructure as code; production cloud environments; embedded or simulation workflows such as vECUs, SIL, FMU, or SSP CI specialization: end-to-end CI/CD and quality-gating workflows for embedded software; GitHub Enterprise or comparable platforms; artifact repositories; automated test evidence; embedded and vehicle-system integration; static analysis, security scanning, coverage, integration testing, simulation, or hardware-based validation Test-system specialization:



embedded test automation and build-to-test pipelines; configuration and variation management; change-impact analysis or risk-based regression testing; test-result modeling; APIs; Databricks, diagnostics, or issue-management workflows; Linux, Git, Python, Bash, Robot Framework, containers, or infrastructure as code Build-system specialization: production software systems; Python and one additional engineering-tooling language; automotive, embedded, safety-related, calibration, or systems-engineering environments; Make or shell migrationto Bazel or comparable build system; embedded cross-compilation, toolchains, generated code, firmware, build reproducibility, or CI/CD integration Must not require GM immigration-related sponsorship now or in the future Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in embedded and real-time software architecture, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, safety-critical products. Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives, influence cross-functional teams, and establish standards for software development and integration. Highest-signal resume keywords Embedded And Real-Time Software Architecture CI/CD Platforms And Workflows Python And Additional Programming Language Proficiency Technical Leadership And Mentoring Production Experience With Engineering Tools And Systems Hard Skills Embedded Software Development Real-Time Software Architecture Test Automation Configuration Management Change-Impact Analysis Static Analysis Integration Testing Automated Test Evidence Build Reproducibility Firmware Development Soft Skills Problem-Solving Analytical Skills Communication Skills Prioritization Skills Coaching And Mentoring Industry Keywords Safety-Critical Products Automotive Software Embedded Systems Software-Defined Vehicles Cloud Platforms Tools & Technologies Linux Git Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD Containers Artifact Repositories Data Platforms Robot Framework Bazel #J-18808-Ljbffr

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