Manager, Software Engineering

General Motors

Manager, Software Engineer elevating quality and operational efficiency in simulation tests with a growing team at GM. Leading efforts for scalable infrastructure and mentorship in software engineering standards.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $160,200 - $263,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build highly scalable infrastructure and automations to empower large-volume test creation, full-lifecycle health monitoring, and process improvements.
Effectuate scalable quality assessments and automations empowering better consistency, and process codifications to increase confidence.
Influence technical roadmaps and strategic priorities while partnering cross-functionally to identify and resolve efficiency pain points.
Write software in a relatively new vertical unconstrained by legacy bloat.
Leverage AI tools to boost productivity, code quality, and innovation in simulation testing.
Uphold high code quality and architecture standards through code reviews and technical leadership.
Mentor and uplevel reports and colleagues to uplevel their software engineering skills (primarily Python).

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of experience developing scalable software solutions using Python in a production environment.
Proven experience in building backend infrastructure supporting internal tooling and dashboards.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays
tuition assistance programs
employee assistance program
GM vehicle discounts and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Pythonscalable software solutionsbackend infrastructureautomationquality assessmentscode reviewstechnical leadershipAI toolssimulation testingprocess improvements

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationmentoringinfluencingstrategic prioritization

Certifications

BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Scienceequivalent experience