Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

Posted on 10/4/2024

General Motors

General Motors

10,001+ employees

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$181.6k - $285.3kAnnually

+ Bonus Potential

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Austin, TX, USA + 2 more

More locations: Mountain View, CA, USA | Warren, MI, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence three times per week in Austin, Mountain View, or Warren.

Category
Frontend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
React.js
Java
Postgres
GraphQL
Elasticsearch
Redis

You match the following General Motors's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 8+ years of experience in web application, services development, mobile development, native and preferably ReactNative
  • Expertise in Java, Quarkus or Spring Boot including front-end technologies like ReactJS and micro-frontends.
  • 8+ 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 HTTP APIs (REST, GraphQL) and backend datastores (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch)
  • Demonstrated ability to understand the tech stack, debug code and tests
  • Enthusiastic about the opportunity of impacting the engineering culture from the bottom up
Responsibilities
  • Develop competency with all of our core web and mobile technologies (client, framework, and services)
  • Weigh architectural trade-offs and apply synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
  • Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
  • Be a tech lead and will actively mentor other engineers on the team
  • Explore and pitch product ideas and tech initiatives with cross functional teams
  • Initiate, plan, and execute large-scale, cross functional, and org-wide critical programs
  • Leverage your technical leadership to ensure we adhere to engineering best practices, and evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity and craftsmanship

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company generates revenue through vehicle sales under brands like Chevrolet and Cadillac, as well as financing services via GM Financial. GM distinguishes itself from competitors with its commitment to sustainability, community service, and board diversity, with women making up 55% of its Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with advancements in electric vehicles and autonomous driving technologies.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$486.7M

Headquarters

Detroit, Michigan

Founded

1908

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GM's partnership with Vianode boosts EV battery production capabilities.
  • Strong 2025 financial guidance indicates potential for robust performance.
  • GM's innovation in AR enhances manufacturing precision and efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Discontinuation of Cruise robotaxi project may hinder autonomous vehicle innovation.
  • FTC order limits GM's use of connected vehicle data, affecting insights.
  • Recall of 2025 Chevy Equinox EV could harm consumer trust in EV offerings.

What makes General Motors unique

  • GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
  • Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in GM vehicles.
  • GM's commitment to community service is evident with 187,000 hours contributed in 2018.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Assistance

Flexible Work Hours

Discount on GM vehicles

INACTIVE