Software Engineer, Simulation Scalability – Release and Incident Management Focus

General Motors

Software Engineer improving simulation release processes and quality strategy at General Motors. Working to enhance reliability and performance across simulation workflows with a collaborative approach.

Posted 5/3/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead improvements to the end‑to‑end simulation release process, ensuring it is predictable, well‑defined, and continuously improving.
Define and drive the simulation-wide quality and test strategy, including shift‑left testing, automated validation, and early‑signal integration.
Improve the performance, stability, and reliability of simulation frameworks and core tooling used at scale.
Establish and enforce best practices for simulation incident management, improving resilience, recovery time, and overall operational readiness.
Collaborate closely with simulation feature teams, infrastructure groups, and platform stakeholders to align on scaling needs, test coverage gaps, and systemic quality improvements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience improving release workflows, verification processes, or quality gates.
Ability to spot gaps in test coverage, validation workflows, or release signals and drive systemic improvements.
Ability to analyze complex simulation or compute workflows and design scalable, maintainable solutions.
Strong coding fundamentals with experience building production-quality services, frameworks, or tools.
Background improving reliability, performance, or developer experience in distributed systems.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

simulation frameworksautomated validationshift-left testingrelease workflowsverification processesquality gatesdistributed systemsproduction-quality servicesscalable solutionsmaintainable solutions

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsleadershipcommunication