Senior Software Automation Engineer

Description
Workplace Classification:
Hybrid : This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Austin, TX or Warren, MI) at least three times per week, at minimum, or other frequency dictated by the business.
Working hours will primarily take place during traditional business hours (1st shift). Personnel are expected to responsibly coordinate development activities with peers in other time zones (Ireland, US). Deployment activities will require additional, periodic coverage on weekends and holidays to be distributed within the development team.
The Role:
This role entails the following and will work within Global Manufacturing organization, Vision and Automation Services. If you're looking for a challenging opportunity, working within a top-notch team and with diverse technology - this may be the position for you.
The VAAS (Vision & Automation Services) Senior Software Automation Engineer will drive the identification, evaluation, and adoption of rapid iterative and incremental software solutions together with Junior, Senior, and Principal Engineers and our Manufacturing Engineering business partners.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• Develop scalable software solutions based on detailed business requirements and supported technology architecture.
• Demonstrate experience and proficiency in the following technology platforms/patterns:
• Java, GitHub Workflows, UI Framework Development, API Framework Development, Data Layer Development, Unit Testing, UI Experience with Angular.
• Solutions Architecture (design, proposal, develop, deliver, sustain), Secured Development Patterns, and Practices Kubernetes/Dock Mobile Development Network (Firewall, Proxy, Gateway), Azure/AWS/GCP.
• Actively engage in development team activities associated with brainstorming new solutions and refining current solutions.
• Drive technical efforts that lead to success in software project delivery
• Possess technical depth and applied experience in multi-layer solution development, performance tuning, solution debug, incident triage/remediation, and usability improvement.
• Engage to identify and remediate software opportunities related to code quality, security, framework development, and software usability refinement.
• Proficiency in build/release automation solutions.
• Demonstrated experience augmenting build/release automation solutions to include unit testing, code quality scanning, security scanning, and dependency management.
• Mentor & coach new and experienced software developers.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• 5+ years of professional automation development experience
• Advanced knowledge of GitHub Workflows, cloud platforms, K8/3, Docker, HPC platforms
• Experience in software in the loop testing
• Adept in converting manual testing procedures to automated regression suites
• Proficient technical (hands-on) knowledge of Java, SQL
• Proficient technical (hands-on) knowledge of UI Frameworks (Angular, React)
• Experience in multi-threaded development
• Experience with Spring Boot
• Excellent understanding of software development best practices
• Experience integrating applications with multiple enterprise level services
• Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing production applications
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Public Cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Distributed System Design (on-prem, public cloud)

People Skills:

• Drives results through a strong work ethic.
• Challenges themselves and their peers.
• Enjoys working collaboratively in a cross-functional teams.
• Has a strong ability and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable dealing with amibguity.
• Desires to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Has a strong attention to detail
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience creating and presenting solution proposals and strategic technical proposals.
• You will need to model GM behaviors and actively contribute to building a winning culture.

What Will Give You A Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or relevant discipline
• Virtual Validation experience
• Object Store / S3 experience

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING
A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
• This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
#LI-DH2
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Total Rewards | Benefits Overview
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.
Accommodations
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us [email protected] or call us at 800-865-7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.