Senior Embedded Software Engineer
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Location: Milford, MI 48381
Description:
Job Description
In-House HWIO (Hardware Input/Output) Team is part of the Mechatronics Software Platform organization, driving GM's Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) strategy. We develop and test low-level embedded software that is portable and scalable across multiple automotive applications. As a member of the HWIO Engineering group, you'll work with cutting-edge systems and designs, leveraging both AUTOSAR MCAL configuration tools and hand-coding in C. A software developer in the HWIO team will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and testing the low-level hardware input/output (HWIO) software for various microcontrollers. This means creating the best software solution with the understanding of requirements, microcontroller specification, and GM coding standard. The developer will also make sure the solution is tested robustly by creating testing strategies and documenting the design.
We are seeking a skilled Senior Embedded Software Developer to design, develop, implement, and test low-level HWIO software for various microcontrollers. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, create robust testing strategies, and ensure compliance with GM's coding standards.
Responsibilities:
Additional Job Description
Requirements:
Desired Skills:
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About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
GM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. GM is committed to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and advancing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, all practices and decisions relating to terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment are made without regard to an individual's protected characteristics. For purposes of this policy, "protected characteristics" include an individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, weight, height, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
In-House HWIO (Hardware Input/Output) Team is part of the Mechatronics Software Platform organization, driving GM's Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) strategy. We develop and test low-level embedded software that is portable and scalable across multiple automotive applications. As a member of the HWIO Engineering group, you'll work with cutting-edge systems and designs, leveraging both AUTOSAR MCAL configuration tools and hand-coding in C. A software developer in the HWIO team will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and testing the low-level hardware input/output (HWIO) software for various microcontrollers. This means creating the best software solution with the understanding of requirements, microcontroller specification, and GM coding standard. The developer will also make sure the solution is tested robustly by creating testing strategies and documenting the design.
We are seeking a skilled Senior Embedded Software Developer to design, develop, implement, and test low-level HWIO software for various microcontrollers. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, create robust testing strategies, and ensure compliance with GM's coding standards.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test low-level embedded software for functionalities such as:
- RTOS, Memory, Fault Detection, Power Management
- LIN, DMA, PWM, Discrete I/O, and Analog I/O
- Utilize MCAL configuration tools or hand-code software solutions.
- Define and execute testing strategies to verify compliance with technical requirements.
- Perform independent code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with teams across hardware, calibration, and requirements groups.
- Troubleshoot and solve complex issues with strong analytical skills.
- Document designs, test cases, and results thoroughly.
Additional Job Description
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software development (Embedded C).
- Expertise in AUTOSAR MCAL configuration and Complex Driver development.
- Hands-on experience with microcontrollers (ARM, PowerPC, Renesas).
- Proficiency with RTOS for multi-core systems.
- Strong understanding of schematics and basic electrical circuits.
- Experience with root cause analysis involving integrated basic and application software.
- Familiarity with debugging tools (Lauterbach, ETAS INCA, CANalyzer) and lab equipment (oscilloscopes).
- Ability to work independently under tight schedules.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with others.
Desired Skills:
- Low level SW experience in these core / micro:
ARM Cortex-R52 Core
ARM Cortex-M7 Core
NXP S32Kxx micro
Renesas RH850 micro - Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
- 7+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development.
- Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems.
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About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
GM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. GM is committed to providing a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and advancing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, all practices and decisions relating to terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment are made without regard to an individual's protected characteristics. For purposes of this policy, "protected characteristics" include an individual's actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, weight, height, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.