Senior Software Engineer – AV

General Motors

Embedded Software Engineer developing and deploying software for autonomous vehicles at General Motors. Collaborating with agile teams and implementing industry best practices.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeMilford • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Working with Software Architects to understand and implement Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) requirements and designs within the team.
Collaborating with an agile-scrum team to develop embedded software for the AV domain using C code.
Creating and integrating software while following best practices.
Developing software interfaces as needed to integrate new components and enhance existing software capabilities.
Identifying and resolving software issues and contributing to the team's knowledge base for future reference.
Archiving software components in GIT repository databases and coordinating retention efforts between controls and software teams.
Designing test cases to ensure comprehensive software testing at the unit, component, and integrated levels

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical or computer Engineering.
5+ years of embedded software development experience
Proficiency in writing and debugging C code.
Strong oral and written communication skills as well as good interpersonal skills to work effectively in a geographically dispersed team.
Individually motivated; scrum team members are expected to pursue their goals with a high degree of independence and motivation.
Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the quality and performance of the software.

Benefits

Comp & perks

From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.

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Hard Skills & Tools

embedded software developmentC codesoftware testingsoftware interfacesdebuggingsoftware integrationbest practicessoftware designknowledge base contributionGIT

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsindependencemotivationcollaborationteamworkproblem-solvingadaptabilitycontinuous improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringBachelor’s degree in computer engineering