Senior Software Engineer - High Voltage Battery Sensor Communication

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Milford, MI, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
Design, develop, validate, and test embedded controls software for high-voltage battery sensor communication and wired/wireless sensing. Implement physics and controls requirements, develop diagnostics and controller communications, use HIL and vehicle-level testing, link design requirements to test cases, apply automated test tools, mentor team members, and collaborate across systems, safety, architecture, calibration and performance groups.
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At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.
Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale
Senior Software Engineer - High Voltage Battery Sensor Communication
  • Design, develop and validate software for embedded controls systems in the electrification domain for High Voltage Battery Sensor Communication / Wired-Wireless Communication and Sensing.
  • Design, development and implementation of Physics and Controls requirements to continuously improve software for mechatronic controls and diagnostics strategies as well as controller communication.
  • Test & demonstrate software functionality & readiness
  • Supply common solutions across all GM owned software
  • Document requirements for design solutions and link them to test cases that can demonstrate software functionality
  • Utilize automated test tools in build environments, benches, and vehicles to verify functionality of the feature at the Controller, System and Vehicle level
  • Utilize hardware in the loop and vehicle systems to continuously validate software features and improvements.
  • Continuously utilize data for software feature refinement and improvement

Team Collaboration
  • Provide leadership to Agile Scrum team members to deliver software solutions
  • Lead, coordinate and collaborate w/ departments outside VMEC such as Systems & Safety, Electrical Architecture, Software Defined Vehicle, Calibration and Vehicle Performance
  • Provide a voice in software planning events, share ideas & learnings and help teach/train others
  • Mentor junior engineers

Required Skillset
  • BS in Engineering - Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or BS in Computer Science
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience with proven technical and professional skills in job-related area - embedded controls software
  • Proficient in C, C++ programming
  • Experience with C hand code and/or MATLAB/Simulink model-based development; working knowledge of GitHub, Optimus, CPPu, INCA, and MDK
  • Knowledge of Auto Code Generation
  • Outstanding levels of interpersonal and relationship management skills to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as required
  • Emerging partnership and teamwork skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative/self-directed
  • Consistent demonstration of innovative thinking that is customer-centric

Preferred Skills
  • MS in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Computer Science
  • Experience with JIRA and Scaled Agile Framework
  • High Voltage Battery Sensor Communication
  • Experience with bootloader, embedded operating systems, controller communication or diagnostics
  • Knowledge of AUTOSAR standards and methodology
  • Knowledge and experience with CAN, LIN, ARXML, or Ethernet communications protocol
  • Some experience with artificial intelligence (AI) for software development

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At GM, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the future of connected, electric, and autonomous vehicles . You'll work on cutting-edge antenna systems alongside some of the brightest minds in automotive and RF technology - with the resources to make an impact at scale. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a culture that values innovation, inclusion, and forward thinking . This is a unique opportunity to lead, innovate, and help millions of customers around the world stay connected on the move .
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits : GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
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Skills Required

  • BS in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer) or Computer Science
  • Minimum 5+ years experience in embedded controls software
  • Proficient in C programming
  • Proficient in C++ programming
  • Experience with C hand code and/or MATLAB/Simulink model-based development
  • Working knowledge of GitHub
  • Working knowledge of Optimus, CPPu, INCA, and MDK
  • Knowledge of Auto Code Generation
  • Ability to utilize hardware-in-the-loop and vehicle systems to validate software
  • Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and mentoring skills; high integrity and initiative
  • MS in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Experience with JIRA and Scaled Agile Framework
  • Experience with High Voltage Battery Sensor Communication
  • Experience with bootloader, embedded operating systems, controller communication or diagnostics
  • Knowledge of AUTOSAR methodology
  • Knowledge and experience with CAN, LIN, ARXML, or Ethernet communications protocols
  • Some experience with artificial intelligence (AI) for software development

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General Motors Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support U.S. employees are eligible for a 401(k) with a 4% automatic company contribution plus up to a 6% match on employee deferrals, creating a potential 10% from GM on top of personal savings. Recent agreements for hourly groups reference increased company contributions to defined-contribution plans.
  • Healthcare Strength GM highlights comprehensive medical coverage, company‑paid life insurance and disability, and added programs like Hinge Health for digital musculoskeletal therapy. UAW‑represented hourly workers retained premium‑free healthcare in the 2023 agreement.
  • Parental & Family Support Policies include 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year, caregiving assistance, mental‑health resources, and recognition of domestic partners in eligibility. Family‑building support lists fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance with a combined lifetime maximum around $40,000.

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