Sr. Infotainment Platform Software Engineer

Description

Design and implement technical solutions including specifying of requirements, functional decomposition, analysis, development and testing for in-vehicle software platform team. The ideal candidate would have solid background in implementation and integration of Linux and/or Android based system software solutions who are interested in applying their experience to delivering high quality software for future automotive Infotainment systems

Design, develop and integrate Android/Linux and QNX components for infotainment solutions in GM vehicles.

Responsible for the entire life cycle of the Android/QNX domain, including requirements analysis, creating design documents, code development and review, integration, and maintenance of infotainment software.

Responsible for Android Kernel and framework implementation, integration and stabilization, working across team to analyzing issues and identify solutions.

Support QNX system integration and stabilization, addressing issues related to QNX components and QVM configuration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable smooth operation across multi-OS environments.

Work side-by-side with DevQA engineers on test plan development and review.

Design and implement power management solutions spanning QNX and Android. Support both normal startup/shutdown sequences and suspend/resume, ensuring reliability and efficiency across platforms.

Follow agile software development process where quality comes first and ensure that the designed solutions conform to architectural
requirements such as scalability, maintainability, reliability, extensibility, testability, usability and security.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers on design and integration activities.

Provide, communicate, and support common best practices among software community

Leads and generates technical solutions including specifying of requirements, functional decomposition, analysis, development and testing for current, new and major programs

Lead development of software system team design content and software anomaly corrections.

Performs complex design and issue analysis

Specifies and balances system requirements

Required Qualifications:

5-7+ years in Software Development on Linux and/or Android

Advanced programming and debugging skills with C, C++/11/14, Java, and unit test framework

Development tools and IDE such as VS Code, Android Studio, Momentics, git, JIRA, CMake, gradle, gcov, SonarQube, etc.

Solid understanding in Android and QNX system architecture, frameworks, build system and key components, and comfortable with making system extensions and modifications.

Solid understanding of Linux OS concepts, kernel implementation, device drivers, familiar with debugging and profiling tools. 

Strong analytical skill, debugging capability and problem-solving skills to tackle complex integration challenges through existing code base in C, C++ and Java. Familiar with different debugging methodologies

Ability to create, modify and maintain makefiles and build scripts in complex build system

Solid understanding of software versioning and release management principles, with a focus on codebase organization, branching strategies, and integration processes

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to create clear technical documentation for software development guidelines and integration process

Must be a goal driven self-starter, able to work independently under release pressure

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related degree.

Preferred Qualification:

Experience with various CI/CD tools and processes

Experience with Yocto Linux

Experience with Gunyah VM and/or other virtual machine and container technologies

Experience in automotive industry

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.

Compensation: The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington

Compensation: The expected base compensation for this role is : $148,000 - $226,200 Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays.

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This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.

The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role.

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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