General Motors Hiring for Infotainment Platform Android Software Engineer Job at Sunnyvale, CA Full Time

There’s never been a more exciting time to work for General Motors.

To achieve our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, we need people to join us who are passionate about creating safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around. This bold vision won’t happen overnight, but just as we transformed how the world moved in the last century, we are committed to transforming how we move today and in the future.

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Our culture is focused on building inclusive teams, where differences and unique perspectives are embraced so you can contribute to your fullest potential as you pursue your career. Our locations feature a variety of work environments, including open work spaces and virtual connection platforms to inspire productivity and flexible collaboration. And we are proud to support our employees volunteer interests, and make it a priority to join together in efforts that give back to our communities.

Job Description

We are building an Infotainment platform software team which is tasked with two critical roles: co-developingsoftware that will run GM’s next generation infotainment system, and developing the talent and tools necessaryto allow GM to take ownership of the resulting software stack. This team is solely responsible for developing andmaintaining GM’s entire infotainment software platform. We are looking for senior engineers with a very solidknowledge in developing Android software solutions who are interested in applying their experience todelivering high quality software for future automotive Infotainment systems.

• Contribute as designer and developer to building and integrating Linux and Android componentsinto an RTOS based infotainment solutions for automotive consumer devices.
• Responsible for the entire life cycle of the assigned domain, including requirements, system design,development, deployment, and maintenance of the infotainment software.
• Participate in the design of a best-in-class in-vehicle platform for GM infotainment systems.
• Follow our software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designedsolutions conform to architectural requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability,extensibility, usability and security.
• Ensure communication “bridge” between various internal and external technical teams to makeappropriate system-level design trade-offs, refine system requirements, and identify innovationopportunities.
• Work on new feature development, as well as maintenance of existing features and bug fixes
• Collaborate with team members in software development activities using the Scrum/Agiledevelopment process.

Additional Job Description

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related degree
• Minimum of 2 years in Software Development in related domains
  
• Minimum of 2 years in developing/or debugging Android Applications, Frameworks, system services in products that are deployed across global markets
  
• Experience in Java and/or Kotlin
• Knowledge in application architecture like MVVM, MVP design patterns, Clean Architecture
• Building maintainable and testable Android applications
• Debugging complex existing code base in Java, C, C++
• Scripting languages such as shell and Python
• Scrum/Agile software development process and SCM tools like Git, Gerrit, OpenGrok

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering
• 8+ years in Software Development in related domains
• 5+ years in developing/or debugging Android Applications, Frameworks, system services in products that are deployed across global markets
• Prior experience with vehicle infotainment systems
• Experience with automotive and/or portable consumer electronic devices
• History of success in Android applications and framework development

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

The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected]. 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.