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General Motors · 1 week ago

Staff Software Engineer, Content Management System (CMS) Engineering

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

General Motors is a leading automotive company aiming for a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead content management engineering efforts, mentor other engineers, and collaborate on building scalable web experiences that enhance customer engagement.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Be a technical lead partnering with other senior technical leaders, actively mentor other engineers on the team and collaborate with multiple teams on complex projects with various leadership stakeholders

Be ready to jump into both green field and brown field projects to create solutions using modern technical patterns for new systems while also upleveling existing systems

Architect data structures, map out GUI authoring experiences, implement groups and user permissions management, and build templates and component structures

Lead the team in building scalable, performant web experiences from zero to one with content management hooks so they can be modified by non-technical users across various international regions and brands

Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration

Investigate & resolve performance bottlenecks

Leverage your technical leadership to ensure we adhere to engineering best practices, and evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity and craftsmanship

Qualification

Web application developmentCMS solutionsArchitectureJavaScriptHTTP APIsDebuggingMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience

8+ years of experience in web application development on both the backend (JavaScript / Java / .NET / PHP) and frontend technologies (HTML / CSS / JavaScript)

Proven experience building full (headful and headless) CMS solutions with one or two different systems, such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Umbraco, Liferay, SiteCore and others, used across multiple sites

5+ years of experience contributing to the architecture, documentation and design of new and existing systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling)

Experience working with multi-tier production software systems utilizing and building HTTP APIs (REST, GraphQL) and Content Management Systems, like Adobe Experience Manager

Demonstrated ability to understand a variety of tech stacks, debug code and write tests

Enthusiastic about the opportunity of impacting the engineering culture from the bottom up

Preferred

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

10+ years of experience in web frontend, application & services development

Expertise in 7+ years of experience contributing to the architecture, documentation and design of new and existing systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling)

Proven expertise building full (headful and headless) CMS solutions with several systems, such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Umbraco, Liferay, SiteCore and others, used across several sites

Benefits

Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies.

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