Lead Software Development Engineer - C# and Azure Cloud

Why GM Financial Technology

 Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.

 Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.

What Makes You A Dream Candidate? 

• Partners with team members to increase software skills, system understanding, and design thinking to create high performing teams 
• Embeds in teams or engages across teams to accomplish business objectives using the intentional architecture 
• Influences and collaborates with other towers and shared services within GM Financial and works directly with external vendors to achieve business results 
• Researches and champions the implementation of new tools and approaches that benefit the organization 
• The Lead understands cloud technologies and how best to employ them; and assists other team members to speed the implementation 
• Champions Agile and DevOps to continuously improve product quality, time to market, and team member happiness 
• Invests in automated testing and automated pipelines to deploy constantly (multiple times per sprint) 
• Maintains a production-first mindset focused on scale, uptime, and the team's ability to rapidly triage/resolve production issues 
• Promotes modern software development patterns and practices that promote simplicity, understanding, reuse, and security 
• In partnership with product management and solutions architect, helps to maintain a technical backlog for the agile team 
• Serve as a subject matter expert on core systems, providing guidance to other team members in their maintenance and support 
• Perform other duties as assigned - Conform with all company policies and procedures

Knowledge 

• Software development expertise in one or more high level programming languages with developed language agility to move easily from one product to another 
• Expertise optimizing the data architecture, database queries and indexes as a cornerstone for delivering scalable, performant products and services 
• Proficient at designing, building, and optimizing automated pipelines with automated testing and automated security controls 
• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams with demonstrated success leading improvements (getting better/faster/happier) Skills 
• Ability to implement features across mobile, web, and API service levels as applicable to the product team 
• Ability to lead by example and inspire passion and enthusiasm within the team 
• Champions and executes strategies across teams that deliver measurable business value 
• Demonstrates mastery of software languages, architecture, and design; is perceived by most as the expert 
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills

 Education 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience preferred 
• Experience - 7-10 years software development experience required 
• 2-4 years' experience leading multi-developer projects required 
• 2-4 years as a lead and/or subject matter expert preferred 

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays. 

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture? an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work? we thrive. 

Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office