Senior Software Engineer – VEEComm

General Motors

Embedded C++ engineer developing safety-critical telematics and connected-vehicle software for General Motors. Debugging automotive systems, coordinating suppliers, and driving integration and validation.

Posted 9/8/2026full-timeWarren • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in C++ software development for embedded systems, with a strong focus on automotive applications, including telematics and safety-critical components. Capable of leading technical solutions, performing design analysis, and effectively communicating across engineering teams and stakeholders.

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C++ Software DevelopmentEmbedded Systems ExperienceAutomotive DiagnosticsTelematics SoftwareDesign Analysis

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Hard Skills

Embedded C++ ProgrammingSoftware DebuggingRequirements SpecificationSystem DecompositionTest Strategy DevelopmentRoot Cause AnalysisCorrective Action ImplementationSoftware Engineering Best PracticesDesign AnalysisFeature Work Execution

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationAutonomyMentoring

Tools & Technologies

CAN CommunicationCellular Connectivity WorkflowsCloud-Connected SystemsTelephony ProtocolsEmbedded Linux

Industry Keywords

Automotive Embedded SystemsSafety-Critical ComponentsTelematics ApplicationsVehicle Network CommunicationIntegration and Validation Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++CloudCyber SecurityLinux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development of technical solutions for current, new, and major upcoming programs, including requirements specification, system decomposition, design, implementation, test strategy, and issue resolution
Lead software design for the system team and drive software anomaly investigation, root cause analysis, corrective action, and verification
Perform complex design analysis and make engineering tradeoff decisions across functionality, quality, maintainability, scalability, performance, and safety
Develop embedded C++ software on a telematics unit, including safety-critical components and connected-vehicle capabilities
Debug software and system behavior in vehicles, laboratories, and integration environments
Work directly with suppliers on ticket resolution, technical clarification, validation follow-through, and closure of field or integration issues
Provide and reinforce software engineering best practices across the development community
Act as a subject matter expert for a platform area, subsystem, or application component
Contribute to architecture and design reviews and support system-level technical direction
Investigate issues, execute feature work and problem solving, and report workstream status when projects encounter risk
Help onboard and support newer engineers
Own or serve as go-to contact for telematics application software, connected services, vehicle network communication and diagnostics, cellular connectivity workflows, supplier issue resolution, and integration/validation support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field, with 4 to 6 years of relevant experience
Equivalent demonstrated knowledge: a bachelor’s degree in another concentration plus 8 years of full-time relevant experience
Strong C++ software development experience in embedded or systems-level environments
Experience developing, debugging, and validating software on automotive embedded systems
Familiarity with CAN and vehicle communication fundamentals
Familiarity with cloud-connected system behavior and telephony or cellular communication protocols
Experience performing design analysis and translating requirements into software architecture, interfaces, and implementation plans
Experience investigating defects, debugging complex issues, and driving corrective action through closure
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across engineering teams, suppliers, and stakeholders
Ability to work effectively with moderate autonomy while escalating risk and seeking support appropriately
No GM immigration-related sponsorship available now or in the future; applicants must not require GM sponsorship or listed immigration support
Preferred: experience with telematics software, connectivity services, or safety-critical automotive domains
Preferred: familiarity with embedded Linux environments
Preferred: familiarity with automotive diagnostics

Benefits

Comp & perks

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits
Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities