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General Motors

Staff DevOps Architect, Software Quality Automation

General Motors

GM Staff DevOps Architect scaling software quality automation, CI/CD, and traceability tooling. Driving system-test readiness and engineering productivity across vehicle software organizations.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeMarkham • 🇨🇦 CanadaLead💰 CA$137,300 - CA$206,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and driving technical vision for DevOps and software quality automation, with a strong focus on scalable CI/CD solutions and automation frameworks. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor engineers, and influence technical decisions across organizations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
DevOpsCI/CDSoftware Quality AutomationTest Automation ToolingSystems Thinking

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Hard Skills
Automation FrameworksPipelinesTooling StrategyQuality MeasurementTest Coverage AnalysisTechnical StandardsKPI DefinitionMaturity ModelsSystem-Test EnablementTest-Pyramid Implementation
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationStakeholder ManagementInfluencing DirectionProblem SolvingMentoring
Tools & Technologies
BTS GenerationBDD EnablementPlatform IntegrationQuality ReportingAutomation Solutions
Industry Keywords
Embedded SoftwarePlatform ValidationSoftware-Defined Vehicle DevelopmentEngineering Productivity ToolingCross-ART System Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and drive the technical vision for DevOps and Software Quality Automation tooling across the software development lifecycle
  • Architect and evolve tooling connecting requirements, BTS generation, script generation, test execution, coverage feedback, and software quality reporting
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives improving test effectiveness, efficiency, traceability, and system-test readiness across ARTs and organizations
  • Design and implement scalable CI/CD and automation solutions
  • Support and influence the transition of System Testing into ART ownership
  • Establish workflows strengthening end-to-end traceability from requirements through validation outcomes
  • Align tooling roadmaps, priorities, and adoption strategies across engineering and platform organizations
  • Identify gaps in quality tooling, automation, and workflow integration and create practical solutions
  • Define, track, and influence KPIs for tool adoption, test coverage, signal effectiveness, CI/CD throughput, and quality outcomes
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for software quality automation, DevOps tooling, BTS quality, BDDU/BDDbot enablement, and platform integration
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical decisions across teams without direct authority

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, software quality automation, test automation tooling, or engineering productivity tooling
  • Strong experience designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks, pipelines, and internal tooling solutions
  • Demonstrated success leading technically complex initiatives across multiple teams, ARTs, or organizations
  • Experience with system-test enablement, quality measurement, test coverage analysis, and tooling strategy
  • Strong systems-thinking and architecture capability
  • Ability to connect tooling investments to engineering and business outcomes
  • Experience operating independently in ambiguous environments and driving execution with limited oversight
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to influence direction across organizational boundaries
  • Proven ability to identify improvement opportunities, solve complex technical problems, and drive adoption of new methods and tools
  • GM-relevant tooling domain experience preferred
  • Experience in embedded software, platform validation, or software-defined vehicle development environments preferred
  • Experience establishing technical standards, KPIs, and maturity models for quality automation and DevOps preferred
  • Experience supporting cross-ART system testing, test-pyramid implementation, and CI/CD quality integration preferred
  • Experience mentoring senior engineers or serving as a technical lead across broad initiatives preferred
  • GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; candidates must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends