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General Motors · 6 hours ago

Software Developer-Test Engineering

General Motors is a company committed to leading change towards a safer and more equitable world. They are seeking a Software Engineer (Test) to ensure applications meet their software and feature standards, driving test planning, execution, and quality reporting through collaboration with various stakeholders. The role involves creating and implementing both automated and manual test cases while mentoring junior employees and managing testing activities across multiple projects.

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Responsibilities

Ensures applications meet GM software and feature standards for functional, system, quality, security, performance and architecture requirements
Drives advanced levels of test planning, execution and quality reporting of software applications through engagement with component developers, external system stakeholders, and sustaining/integration groups
Creates and implements both automated and manual test cases and test execution plans
Identifies and devises solutions based on limited information and precedent
Enhances relationships and networks with senior internal/external partners who are not familiar with subject matter and often require persuasion
Uses data and analysis to demonstrate the value of a project, anticipating, and addressing objections and or concerns
Owns the development and delivery of solutions, driving cross team and group efforts
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Performs reviews of business and software requirements, design verification plans, executes tests, logs defects, and reports test metrics and test status to the project teams
Works closely with architects, system engineers, developers, and project/program managers to collaboratively provide successful and on-time delivery of projects with the highest possible quality
Assists in maintaining optimal resource utilization across a functional area; calls out constraints and bandwidth limitations when appropriate
Interacts with managers, technical leads, and peers to share information and clarify instructions, lead projects, build/automate/execute test plans, and assist in test strategy and process improvements
Analyzes and reviews business and system requirements. Derives and produces accurate test estimates
Manages work across multiple projects and leads all testing activities on a feature/project
Creates test cases that can be executed manually when necessary, but designed and optimized to be automated; ability to write accompanying automation scripts using industry-standard tools and coding methodology should be ingrained
Executes manual and automated tests, troubleshoots script and test environment issues, triages and logs defects, and tracks progress to plan
Logs, tracks, and verifies resolution of requirements and software defects
Reviews test plans written by others and provides insightful feedback/assistance
Evaluates and produces test and project metrics, and can speak knowledgeably to quality concerns and test blockers
Creates test-execution plans, categorizes and manages test suites, and proposes innovations in the testing process via tools, techniques, and process tweaks
Acts as an SME of the component, system, and business process domain over time
Holds themselves and others accountable for demonstrating GM values and cultural behaviors
Models GM behaviors and helps to build a winning culture
Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Embedded software testingTest automationProgramming C/C++Programming PythonProgramming JavaScrum/Agile experienceCI/CD tools JenkinsCI/CD tools GitHubSoftware quality assuranceCoordination skillsCuriosityVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsSelf-motivation

Required

4+ years of embedded software test experience; background in mobile or automotive industries is a plus
2+ years of experience in testing Android code
Excellent programming skills in common languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java
Strong experience with test automation (Robot Framework is a plus), tool development, and scripting
Solid knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies and tools
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, curious, able to deliver on time, a quick-learner, and able to work in a fast-paced & flexible work environment
Knowledge of, and experience with, Scrum/Agile software development process
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, coordination skills, and interpersonal skills
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, and Artifactory

Preferred

Experience with vehicle communication network protocols (CAN, LIN, etc.) is a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plan
Sickness and accident benefits
Life insurance
Paid vacation & holidays

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (740)
2023 (450)
2022 (795)
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2020 (452)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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