General Motors · 1 day ago
Software Test Engineer
General Motors is seeking a highly motivated Software Test Engineer to join their development team. This role is critical in supporting algorithm verification, hardware/software integration, and vehicle-level troubleshooting, with a focus on continuous improvement in processes and tools.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with algorithm teams to develop test cases
Execute Key Behavior Tests (KBTs) and Milestone Tests and run them both on Hardware in the Loop and Software in the loop simulations
Document results, post findings, and sign off work tickets
Identify and document improvements in standard work practices
Implement enhancements to testing tools, workflows, and reporting systems
Validate functionality on hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) benches and in-vehicle environments
Ensure compliance with low-level hardware interfaces, serial programming, message authentication, diagnostics, electrical interfaces, and legislated requirements
Diagnose and resolve integration issues across hardware, software, calibration, instrumentation, and wiring
Support Problem Resolution and Tracking Systems (PRTS) and Global Incident Management (GIMs)
Participate in development trips, assembly plant activities, prototype shops, garages, and fleet testing. (Less than 10%)
Develop and validate experimental software for proposed changes
Support rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept initiatives
Conduct and participate in code reviews for algorithms, software, and specifications
Ensure alignment with I/O functional requirements and test cases
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
Experience in automotive electronics, embedded systems, or control module development
Strong knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
Proficiency in troubleshooting integration issues across hardware and software domains
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Preferred
Experience with vehicle calibration and instrumentation
Knowledge of diagnostic tools and legislated compliance requirements
Familiarity with prototype shop and fleet testing environments
Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Familiarity with ETAS/INCA, dSpace with AMS, Autobot/Robot framework, Vehicle Spy/Vector CANalyzer/CANoe
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Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
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US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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