Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Developer

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.

What You'll Do:

• 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.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in embedded software development (Embedded C)
• Experience with designing, developing, and testing Microcontroller & ECU Abstraction Layer and Complex Drivers for AUTOSAR
• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers (ARM, PowerPC, Renesas).
• Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for multi-core microcontroller.
• Strong understanding of schematics and basic electrical circuits.
• Experience with performing root cause analysis with Integrated Basic Software and Application Software on multi-core microcontrollers
• Proficiency with embedded compiler, linker, debugging tools, and software such as Lauterbach, ETAS INCA, CANalyzer, oscilloscopes, and other general lab equipment
• Ability to work independently under tight schedules.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with others.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development
• Low level SW experience in these core / micro: ARM Cortex-R52 Core, ARM Cortex-M7 Core, NXP S32Kxx micro, Renesas RH850 micro
• Experience in agile process
• Knowledge in vehicle electrical system

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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