General Motors

Senior Safety Design Software Architect – AV

General Motors

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Markham • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$115,000 - CA$164,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Conduct software safety analyses and create runtime safety requirements by collaborating with GM systems and software engineers as well as hardware and software suppliers.
  • Ensure that software safety requirements are complete, consistent, and aligned to system-level safety requirements.
  • Support software teams in software design, implementation and testing to confirm that safety requirements are met.
  • Ensure adherence to GM’s safety and software development processes.
  • Escalate any unresolved safety-related issues and confirm that the resolution process has been followed.
  • Lead or contribute to initiatives towards the continuous improvement of the safety and software development processes.
  • Interface with corporate and industry experts to stay current in safety processes, methods, and tools.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years embedded systems development experience in safety-critical domains (automotive, aerospace, medical, nuclear)
  • Demonstrated performance in a position requiring excellent understanding of embedded software implementation details as well as the larger systems picture
  • Familiarity with ISO 26262 and other functional safety standards such as IEC 61508, IEC 62304, or DO-178C
  • Full software development lifecycle experience (software requirements, design, coding, verification)
  • Proficiency in C/C++ embedded programming.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment, interfacing with GM engineers and suppliers globally
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Benefits
  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.
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