General Motors · 3 hours ago
Senior Software Test Engineer
Warren, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expGeneral Motors is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Test Engineer to join their development team. This role is critical in supporting algorithm verification, hardware/software integration, and vehicle-level troubleshooting, while driving continuous improvement in processes and tools.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
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
3+ years of experience in automotive electronics, embedded systems, or control module development
Hands-on experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems and vehicle diagnostics
Strong knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
Familiarity with legislated compliance standards and vehicle assembly/service tools
Proficiency in troubleshooting complex integration issues across hardware and software domains
Experience with experimental software development and rapid prototyping
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
Benefits
Relocation benefits
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
Leadership Team
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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