About the position
The Mechatronic Software Platform Organization leads a mission to create a robust mechatronic software infrastructure which will enable GM to deliver features and functions that will excite and delight our customers. We are an engaged, inclusive, and innovative team that adapts to challenges and works together to enable the enterprise to deliver and test application code frequently and efficiently to support our Software Defined Vehicle future. These are exciting times and we want you to be a part of our mission! Our team is creating low-level infrastructure software that enables our software-defined-vehicle on state-of-the-art microcontrollers and SOCs. We are on the forefront of the future of our mechatronic infrastructure platform software developing and inventing simultaneously. Some of the things you work on include ethernet switches and communication protocols and new foundational software critical to our future vehicle electrical architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software in C.
- Lead cross functional teams in the design, creation and deliver software for embedded controls systems for the infrastructure layers including HWIO, BSW, Complex Drivers, SUMs, and other.
- Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness in prototype benches.
- Ensure common solutions across all GM owned software.
- Document requirements for design solution and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality.
- Utilize automated test tools in build environments and benches to verify functionality of the developed software.
- Coordinate and collaborate with specialized teams such as Systems, Safety, Electrical Architecture, Cybersecurity, Software Defined Vehicle, Calibration and Vehicle Performance.
- Support of root cause analysis and debugging.
- Collaborate and lead meetings with suppliers to develop micro, peripheral, and ECU specific solutions for new technology.
- Lead software quality improvements to determine if restructuring is needed to improve quality, maintainability, reusability, or other software improvements.
- Troubleshoot code to resolve design deficiencies and develop solutions to resolve them.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering degree.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Ability to read schematics and understand basic electrical circuits.
- Understanding and knowledge of infrastructure and basic software.
- Proven ability to work independently under a tight, demanding schedule.
- High level of oral and written communication skills.
- High level of interpersonal skills to work independently and effectively with others.
- High level of analytical problem-solving skills and ability to deal with ambiguity.
- Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for microcontrollers.
- Experience with configuration management software (GIT, etc).
Nice-to-haves
- Master's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical.
- Knowledge in vehicle electrical systems.
- Experience with 10BASE-T1S, 100/1000BASE-T1, and multi-gig Automotive Ethernet networks.
- Experience with designing, developing, and testing AUTOSAR BSW Layers (Communication Services, Memory Services, System Services and Complex Device Drivers).
- Experience with embedded compiler, linker, debugging tools, and software such as Lauterbach, ISOLAR, Tresos, Wireshark, oscilloscopes, and other general lab equipment.
- Experience with Open Alliance solutions (e.g., TC10/14).
- Experience writing Python and GitHub Actions.
- Experience developing, configuring, and integrating Marvell automotive ethernet switches.
