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Staff Software Engineer, AV Core Services

General Motors

$159,420 - $225,900
Dec 16, 2025
Sunnyvale, CA, US
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Integrate autonomous driving technology into millions of vehicles GM sells annually by developing and maintaining core platform software components and onboard services that orchestrate activities across distributed vehicle computers.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of experience in software development, with a significant portion focused on complex, distributed systems and cloud platform environments.
  • Deep expertise in at least one relevant domain (e.g., robotics, distributed systems, embedded systems, cloud platform infrastructure, real-time operating systems).
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and/or Python, with experience in developing production-quality software.
  • Excellent understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Experience with autonomous vehicle platform technology and/or robotics (ROS & similar frameworks).
  • Experience with robotics middleware platforms and related concepts, such as inter-process communication or logging.
  • Experience designing software for CPU and memory-constrained environments, or interfacing with hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of core platform software components for autonomous vehicles and corresponding cloud platform integrations.
  • Collaborate closely with product management, hardware engineering, and operations teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality, verifiable software.
  • Drive KPI-driven culture, identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring the reliability and safety of our platform systems.
  • Contribute to the long-term technical roadmap and strategic planning for the evolution of on-AV platform services.
  • Mentor and guide senior and junior software engineers, fostering their technical growth and career development.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and maintain high standards of software quality and best practices.

Other

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Experience mentoring and leading technical teams.
  • Relocation benefits may be available.
  • Must be able to work in the U.S. and comply with applicable employment laws.