Senior Software Engineer – CI/CD, Software Development Tools

General Motors

Senior Software Engineer building GM’s cloud CI/CD platforms for embedded vehicle software. Automating builds, testing, virtualization, and software delivery across GM.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeMilford • California, Missouri, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $129,400 - $260,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based platforms, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and security. Proficient in collaborating across teams to drive technical projects and ensure compliance with corporate standards.

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CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentCloud Platform Expertise (AWS, Azure)Containerization and Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Programming Proficiency (Python, Bash, C, C++, Java)Test Automation Frameworks

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Hard Skills

CI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentCloud Platform Expertise (AWS, Azure)Containerization and Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)Programming Proficiency (Python, Bash, C, C++, Java)Test Automation FrameworksEmbedded Software Development ToolsBuild Processes and WorkflowsTroubleshooting and Problem-SolvingData-Driven ImprovementsAgile/DevOps Methodologies

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCollaboration AbilitiesLeadership in Technical ProjectsCross-Functional TeamworkTraining and Documentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

JenkinsGitHub ActionsVirtualization PlatformsMonitoring ToolsCloud Services

Industry Keywords

Automotive Communication ProtocolsEmbedded Software Build SystemsCorporate Cybersecurity StandardsVirtual WorkspacesRemote Development Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureC++CloudCyber SecurityDockerJavaJenkinsKubernetesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded software production
Architect, implement, and operate cloud-based platforms hosting build, test, and virtualization capabilities
Collaborate with development, test, platform, IT operations, cybersecurity, and supplier teams
Ensure scalability, reliability, availability, and security of CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms
Integrate pipelines with physical and virtual test environments for automated test suites and co-simulation workloads
Automate provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of virtualization platforms and cloud services
Monitor pipeline and platform performance, reliability, and software quality metrics
Identify bottlenecks and implement data-driven improvements
Troubleshoot and resolve build, pipeline, and cloud infrastructure issues
Act as a subject matter expert for cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and virtualization
Provide guidance, documentation, and training
Ensure platforms comply with corporate policies, standards, and requirements
Prepare and deliver technical updates, reviews, and live demonstrations to leadership and external partners
Track DevOps, cloud-native, and virtualization trends and incorporate relevant innovations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in software tools, platform, or infrastructure development, with a strong focus on DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and/or cloud-based applications
Strong expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions or comparable technologies
Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
Experience with containerization and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes
Proficiency in Python, Bash, and at least one of C, C++, or Java
Solid understanding of embedded software development tools, build processes, and workflows
Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and practices for software validation in virtual and hardware-in-the-loop environments
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipeline solutions for complex, multi-component systems
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills across build, pipeline, and infrastructure layers
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in cross-functional, Agile/DevOps environments
Proven ability to lead or drive challenging technical projects with high levels of ambiguity to successful completion
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; candidates must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Preferred experience with large-scale cloud-native platforms, GM or automotive/embedded test frameworks, embedded software build systems, automotive communication protocols, automotive development tools, virtual workspaces, remote development environments, and corporate cybersecurity standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus potential through an incentive pay program based on company performance, job level, and individual performance
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plan
Sickness and accident benefits
Life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Tuition assistance programs
Employee assistance program
GM vehicle discounts
Potential relocation benefits